Appendix 1: Metrics for Alibaba Cloud products
Lists the monitoring metrics available for each Alibaba Cloud product in Cloud Monitor and explains how to query them by using API operations.
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Cloud Monitor includes CloudMonitor Basic and Hybrid Cloud Monitoring. For feature differences, see Differences between CloudMonitor Basic and Hybrid Cloud Monitoring.
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Metric names in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring are derived from those in CloudMonitor Basic. For more information, see Naming conventions for metrics in Hybrid Cloud Monitoring.
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Cloud Monitor provides monitoring services and processes metrics through a management platform deployed in the Chinese mainland.
Using metrics
To query monitoring data through Cloud Monitor API operations, use the index table links to find the required Namespace, MetricName, Dimensions, and Period values.
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Parameter |
Value source |
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Namespace |
The part after the |
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MetricName |
The value from the Metric ID column on the product's Metric List page. |
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Dimensions |
The value from the Dimensions column on the product's Metric List page. You do not need to specify userId in Dimensions. Cloud Monitor automatically uses the current account ID. |
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Period |
The value from the Min Periods column on the product's Metric List page. |
Index of metrics
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Category |
Alibaba Cloud product |
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Elastic Computing |
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Analytics |
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Message Queue |
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
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Database |
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Others |
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Storage & CDN |
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Cloud Communication |
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Monitoring & Management |
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Video Services |
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Big Data |
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Networking |
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Application Services |
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Security |
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