Submitting feedback for workload anomaly false positives

About this task

When you encounter a workload anomaly alert in IBM Storage Insights, you can indicate whether it is a false positive. If so, you can provide more details about the potential cause, such as compression activities or other system events. IBM Storage Insights captures and analyzes this feedback to improve its workload anomaly detection capabilities.

Procedure

In modern UI

  1. Click Alerts in the top menu bar, and then click Workload anomaly detected in the Alert name column. The alert details panel opens. Click the Resolve as False Positive in the alert details pane.
  2. Select the reasons on why this alert is incorrect and optionally you can type other relevant information. Click Submit.

In classic UI

  1. Go to alerts overview page by navigating to Dashboards > Alerts or Alerts tab on storage systems overview page, or Alerts in storage system details page. Double-click the alert to open alert details page and then click Resolve as False Positive. To provide feedback for multiple workload anomaly alerts, select the alerts and right-click on the selection. Click Resolve as False Positive.
  2. Select the reasons on why this alert is incorrect and optionally you can type other relevant information. Click Submit.

Results

The workload anomaly alert is acknowledged if not done already. The severity for the alert is marked as Critical - Acknowledged
Important:
  • You can provide multiple false positive feedback for a single workload anomaly alert.
  • All actions related to marking alerts as false positives are logged for auditing and compliance purposes. For more information, see Audit logs