prometheus / prometheus/node_exporter

Feature Request: Default Mem/CPU alerts added to the mixin

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Description

Could be configurable thresholds or being able to disable them. Any reasoning why it's not there yet? Could not find an existing discussion.

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Research direction

Start by locating the node_exporter alert mixin and reviewing how existing alerts and thresholds are defined. Clarify whether default memory and CPU alerts should be configurable or disableable, and establish the expected defaults and completion criteria before implementing anything.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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