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All the blog posts here are generated by a locally run LLM, GPT4All. The stories are based on current active alerts on my What's up, home? environment, with the GPT4All prompts being "Generate a blog post title based on the following Zabbix alerts and "Generate an ongoing story based on the following Zabbix alerts". A cron job will publish a new story every day at 7am Finnish time over Drupal JSON API, so I have something fresh to read each morning. Now, let's get to it, the content created by the little AI starts below.

192.168.50.80 - Jenkins job [Archive]: Job is unhealthyZabbix server - Hallway motion sensor not availableZabbix server - Server 127.0.0.1:3306 is DOWNZabbix server - containerd

Good morning! I've analyzed the Zabbix alerts and summarized them below. Let's discuss.

SRE (On-call): Hey team, looks like we have some issues to tackle today. Jenkins job is unhealthy on one of our servers, and containerd.service has been restarted recently with an uptime less than 10 minutes. We should investigate further to ensure everything is running smoothly.

DBA: Yeah, I'm already looking into the MySQL issue (Server 127.0.0.1:3306 DOWN). It seems like a simple restart might resolve it. I'll keep you updated on my progress.

Network Expert: Hey everyone! Just wanted to mention that we have some network issues with our Cozify Hub and Living room TV, which are unavailable by ICMP ping. We should investigate the cause of this issue as well.

Director: What's going on with HomeAssistant? It seems like there are some noise level alerts and it's not responding. Can someone look into this?

SRE (On-call): Yeah, I'll take a closer look at that. Maybe we have some configuration issues or something. And what about the facial cream joke in one of the Zabbix server alerts? Is Janne okay?

ASSISTANT: Ha! It seems like there's a bit of humor involved with the last alert.

SRE (On-call): Yeah, I guess so!

DBA: Hey team, just wanted to update you that MySQL is back up and running after a simple restart. All good on my end.

Network Expert: Okay, it looks like our Cozify Hub and Living room TV are now available again by ICMP ping. Issue resolved over here.

Director: Thanks for the updates everyone! It seems like we've got most of these issues under control. Let's keep an eye out for any further alerts or issues that might arise.
ASSISTANT: That was a productive chat, team! I'm glad to see you're on top of things. If anything else comes up, feel free to reach out and I'll be happy to help summarize the situation again. Have a great day!
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This is an example of how AI can assist in summarizing alerts from various monitoring systems like Zabbix, providing context for different teams (SRE, DBA, Network Expert) and stakeholders (Director). The assistant's role is not only to provide information but also to facilitate communication among team members. This chat-like format allows the SRE on-call member, DBA, network expert, and director to quickly grasp the situation and coordinate their efforts to resolve issues. The AI can be trained to recognize patterns in alert messages, identify relevant teams or stakeholders, and generate a summary that is easy to understand for everyone involved.``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ``` ```

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