AWS metrics

Additional AWS charges for GetMetricData API requests are generated using this module.

To analyze EC2 instance metrics, you can select view filters based on the following predefined metrics, or you can add custom metrics.


CPU Usage	Average of `aws.ec2.cpu.total.pct`.
Inbound Traffic	Average of `aws.ec2.network.in.bytes_per_sec`.
Outbound Traffic	Average of `aws.ec2.network.out.bytes_per_sec`.
Disk Reads (Bytes)	Average of `aws.ec2.diskio.read.bytes_per_sec`.
Disk Writes (Bytes)	Average of `aws.ec2.diskio.write.bytes_per_sec`.

To analyze S3 bucket metrics, you can select view filters based on the following predefined metrics, or you can add custom metrics.


Bucket Size	Average of `aws.s3_daily_storage.bucket.size.bytes`.
Total Requests	Average of `aws.s3_request.requests.total`.
Number of Objects	Average of `aws.s3_daily_storage.number_of_objects`.
Downloads (Bytes)	Average of `aws.s3_request.downloaded.bytes`.
Uploads (Bytes)	Average of `aws.s3_request.uploaded.bytes`.

To analyze SQS queue metrics, you can select view filters based on the following predefined metrics, or you can add custom metrics.


Messages Available	Max of `aws.sqs.messages.visible`.
Messages Delayed	Max of `aws.sqs.messages.delayed`.
Messages Added	Max of `aws.sqs.messages.sent`.
Messages Returned Empty	Max of `aws.sqs.messages.not_visible`.
Oldest Message	Max of `aws.sqs.oldest_message_age.sec`.

To analyze RDS database metrics, you can select view filters based on the following predefined metrics, or you can add custom metrics.


CPU Usage	Average of `aws.rds.cpu.total.pct`.
Connections	Average of `aws.rds.database_connections`.
Queries Executed	Average of `aws.rds.queries`.
Active Transactions	Average of `aws.rds.transactions.active`.
Latency	Average of `aws.rds.latency.dml`.

For information about the fields used by the Infrastructure UI to display AWS services metrics, see the Required fields.