# Create Alert This guide explains how to create an Alert. By create the alert user can identify if there are any issues with their instances. * Go to **Alerting** page

Alerting Page

* Click **Create Alert** button.

Alerting Page - Create Alert

* Fill in the form Create Alert.
ColumnDescription
NameName of Alert
DescriptionDescription of Alert
Select MetricsTo determine the context of the alert, so the recipients can oversee if there are any issues. The alert can be selected by one of these following metrics:
- CPU
- RAM
- Network
SeverityTo determine how critical the alert to notify the recipients.
Apply ToSelect which instance to apply the Alert.
Send Alert ViaChoose the recipients of the alert.

Create Alert Form

Create Alert Form

* Click **Add more recipients** link, then choose the recipients. Save the changes by click **Add Recipients to Alert** button.

Add Alert Recipients

* The alert recipients have been added. Then, click the **Create Alert** button.

Create Alert Form

* There will be a notification if the Alert is successfully created **"Alert has been successfully created"**

Notification