Title

Service monitoring

Identifier

SWIM-SERV-028

Requirement

If a service monitoring mechanism is available to service consumers, a service description shall describe how to use the service monitoring mechanism.

Rationale

Allow the service consumer to use the available mechanism and monitor the service.

Verification

Completeness: If a service monitoring mechanism is available, verify that the information is included.

Consistency: Not Applicable.

Correctness: Not Applicable.

Examples/Notes

Examples: Monitoring the availability of the service (e.g. by heartbeat); monitoring response time.

Level of Implementation

Mandatory Conditional