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title: Configuring Metric Intelligence
description: Plan and configure your Metric Intelligence implementation.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Metric Intelligence
classification: metric-intelligence
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Metric Intelligence, IT Operations Management]
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# Configuring Metric Intelligence

Plan and configure your Metric Intelligence implementation.

## Configuration overview

Metric Intelligence configuration typically follows these steps:

1.  Install the AIOps Experience plugin \[sn\_sow\_aiops\].
2.  [Manually configure a MID Server for Metric Intelligence](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/metric-intelligence/configure-metrics-mid-server.md).
3.  [Activate Metric Intelligence](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/metric-intelligence/activating-metric-intelligence.md).
4.  [Stream metrics to the instance, via the relevant data source or connector](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/metric-intelligence/metric-collection-sources.md).
5.  [Choose and configure metrics to monitor](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configure-metric-monitors.md).
6.  [Ensure that metrics are properly bound to CIs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/metric-intelligence/resource-binding.md).
7.  [Configure the action level for anomaly detection](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configure-level-anomaly-detection.md).
8.  [Define an advanced promotion rule, to determine the conditions for promoting an anomaly alert to an IT alert](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/metric-intelligence/create-advanced-promotion-engine.md).