You can view monitoring information about bandwidth plans by using CloudMonitor. You can also create threshold-based alert rules to monitor the usage of bandwidth plans to prevent service interruptions caused by resource exhaustion.

View monitoring information about a bandwidth plan

  1. Log on to CEN console.
  2. On the Instances page, find the CEN instance with which the bandwidth plan that you want to manage is associated. Click the ID of the CEN instance. On the instance details page, click the Bandwidth Plans tab and find the bandwidth plan that you want to manage.
  3. Click the The Monitor icon icon in the Monitor column to view monitoring information about the bandwidth plan.

    By default, the system displays monitoring data collected within the last hour. You can also choose to view monitoring data collected within the last 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, or the last day by selecting an option from the drop-down list in the upper-left corner of the Monitoring page. You can also specify a custom time period.

    • Outbound Bandwidth by Region: the usage of the bandwidth plan. Unit: bit/s. This is the default unit.

      You can select Kbit/s, Mbit/s, or Gbit/s from the drop-down list next to a monitored item.

    • Percentage of Outbound Bandwidth by Region: the percentage of the used bandwidth to the total bandwidth.

Create a threshold-based alert rule for a bandwidth plan

  1. Log on to CEN console.
  2. On the Instances page, find the CEN instance with which the bandwidth plan that you want to manage is associated. Click the ID of the CEN instance. On the instance details page, click the Bandwidth Plans tab and find the bandwidth plan that you want to manage.
  3. Click Set Alarm in the Monitor column.
  4. On the Alert Rules page, click Create Alert Rule.
  5. On the Create Alert Rule page, select CEN-Region for Product, set the parameters, and then click OK.
    You can configure alert rules based on metrics such as outbound bandwidth by region and percentage of outbound bandwidth by region. For more information, see Create a threshold-triggered alert rule.

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