AWS metrics

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[preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.

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

Monitor EC2 instances
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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.

Monitor S3 buckets
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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.

Monitor SQS queues
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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.

Monitor RDS databases
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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.