Hybrid Cloud Monitoring uses modified metric names derived from CloudMonitor Basic. Learn about the applicable scenarios, naming conventions, and examples.
Scenarios
These naming conventions apply only to monitoring metrics of Alibaba Cloud services in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring.
Naming conventions for monitoring metrics
Monitoring metrics in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring follow the format: AliyunNamespace_Metric.
For information about cloud services and their monitoring metrics in CloudMonitor Basic, see MetricName in Appendix 1: Metrics for Alibaba Cloud products.
Rules for changing the namespaces of cloud services
Compared with CloudMonitor Basic, namespaces in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring are changed based on the following rules:
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The prefix
acs_is removed. -
The suffix
_dashboardis removed. -
The underscore (_) in the middle is removed.
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The first letter of the cloud service abbreviation is uppercase and all other letters are lowercase.
Rules for changing the names of monitoring metrics
Compared with CloudMonitor Basic, metric names (MetricName) in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring are changed based on the following rules:
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Symbols other than underscores (_), letters, and digits are replaced with underscores (_).
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The letter case remains unchanged.
Examples of changes in metric names
The following table shows how metric names from CloudMonitor Basic are converted in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring.
|
Namespace in CloudMonitor Basic |
Metric ID in CloudMonitor Basic |
Metric name in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring |
Change description |
|
acs_ecs_dashboard |
cpu_total |
AliyunEcs_cpu_total |
The cloud service name is |
|
waf |
4XX_ratio |
AliyunWaf_4XX_ratio |
The cloud service name is |
|
acs_fc |
FunctionDequeueCount |
AliyunFc_FunctionDequeueCount |
The cloud service name is |
|
acs_vpc_eip |
net.rxPkgs |
AliyunVpceip_net_rxPkgs |
|