fake

Fake

A plugin that can fake a burning rate based on speed/rate factor options. A good plugin for exploring/learning how SLOs, SLIs, error budget and SLO alerting works.

You can get more information on the SRE workbook Alert on burn rate section.

Options

• burn_rate: (Required) A number that tells the burn rate factor (e.g: 1, 2, 10...).
• jitter_percent: (Optional) A percent number that will add/remove jitter on the burned rate.

Metric requirements

Doesn't have any metric requirements.

Usage examples

0.5x speed 30d window, consumed in 60d

sli:
  plugin:
    id: "sloth-common/fake"
    options:
      burn_rate: "0.5"

1x speed 30d window, consumed in 30d

sli:
  plugin:
    id: "sloth-common/fake"
    options:
      burn_rate: "1"

2x speed 30d window, consumed in 15d

sli:
  plugin:
    id: "sloth-common/fake"
    options:
      burn_rate: "2"

10x speed 30d window, consumed in 3d

sli:
  plugin:
    id: "sloth-common/fake"
    options:
      burn_rate: "10"

10x speed 30d window, consumed in 43m

sli:
  plugin:
    id: "sloth-common/fake"
    options:
      burn_rate: "1000"

1x speed 30d window, consumed in 30d using jitter

sli:
  plugin:
    id: "sloth-common/fake"
    options:
      burn_rate: "1"
      jitter_percent: "10"