Custom Fault Templates
Learn how to create custom chaos faults using pre-configured templates for faster development
This approach provides pre-configured templates that you can customize for your specific needs, enabling faster development and ensuring best practices.
Overview
Custom fault templates offer a streamlined way to create chaos faults by starting with proven patterns and configurations. Templates include industry-standard settings, safety measures, and common parameters that can be customized for your specific use case.
When to Use
Choose this approach when:
Your use case aligns with common fault patterns
You want to quickly prototype and iterate on fault designs
You prefer guided configuration over building from scratch
You want to ensure best practices are followed
You need to rapidly deploy multiple similar faults
Creating a Custom Fault Template
Navigate to Project Settings for your project and open your existing Chaos Hub or create a new one.
Project Settings Click New Fault Template, and add the basic details likes Name, Description, Tags, and Category. Then click Configure Details.
New Fault Configure the execution properties and parameters for your custom fault, then click Create Fault Template.
New Fault Now, go back to Project Settings for your project and open Chaos Faults.
Click Custom Faults on the top-right, then click the dropdown arrow next to New Fault and select Start with a template.
New Fault Select the custom fault template you created, you will find that in your project's Chaos Hub.
New Fault Select your fault template and click Create as Local Copy.
New Fault Configure the basic details for your fault. The fault properties will be automatically populated from the template. Review and modify as needed, then click Create Fault.
New Fault That's it! Add your custom fault to experiments as you would with any other fault.
Next Steps
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