Creating a CPU Utilization Alarm
The following is an example task for creating a CPU utilization metric alarm.
- On the Clusters list page, select the cluster that you want to work with. If you need help finding the list page or the cluster, see Listing Clusters in a Compartment.
 - Select the node you want to create the alarm for.
 - In the CPU utilization metric window, select Options and then select Create an alarm on this query.
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Fill in the following fields:
- Alarm name: Non-optimal Alarm
 - Alarm severity: Warning
 - Alarm body: Non-optimal usage detected. An application or process might be consuming more CPU than usual.
 - Compartment (under Metrics): Select the compartment (Auto-populated with current compartment)
 - Trigger rule:
- operator: between
 - Value: 60
 - Value: 80
 - Trigger delay minutes: 10
 
 - Destination service: Notification
 - Compartment (under Define alarm notifications select Destination): Select the appropriate compartment.
 
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Select Create topic and enter the following information:
- Topic name: Operations Team
 - Topic description: Resource Monitoring Channel
 - Subscription protocol: Email
 - Subscription email: Enter an email address
 - Message format: End formatted messages
 
 - Select Create topic and subscription.
 - Select Repeat notification, and enter 24 hours.
 - Select Enable this alarm.
 - Select Save alarm.