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Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) monitoring

  • Dynatrace Classic
  • How-to guide
  • 31-min read

For information about differences between classic services and other services, see Migrate from AWS classic (formerly 'built-in') services to cloud services.

Dynatrace ingests metrics for multiple preselected namespaces, including Amazon RDS. You can view metrics for each service instance, split metrics into multiple dimensions, and create custom charts that you can pin to your dashboards.

Prerequisites

To enable monitoring for this service, you need

  • ActiveGate version 1.197+
  • For Dynatrace SaaS deployments, you need an Environment ActiveGate or a Multi-environment ActiveGate.

    For role-based access in SaaS deployment, you need an Environment ActiveGate installed on an Amazon EC2 host.

  • Dynatrace version 1.200+

  • An updated AWS monitoring policy to include the additional AWS services.

To update the AWS IAM policy, use the JSON below, containing the monitoring policy (permissions) for all supporting services.

JSON predefined policy for all supporting services
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "VisualEditor0",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"acm-pca:ListCertificateAuthorities",
"apigateway:GET",
"apprunner:ListServices",
"appstream:DescribeFleets",
"appsync:ListGraphqlApis",
"athena:ListWorkGroups",
"autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingGroups",
"cloudformation:ListStackResources",
"cloudfront:ListDistributions",
"cloudhsm:DescribeClusters",
"cloudsearch:DescribeDomains",
"cloudwatch:GetMetricData",
"cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics",
"cloudwatch:ListMetrics",
"codebuild:ListProjects",
"datasync:ListTasks",
"dax:DescribeClusters",
"directconnect:DescribeConnections",
"dms:DescribeReplicationInstances",
"dynamodb:ListTables",
"dynamodb:ListTagsOfResource",
"ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones",
"ec2:DescribeInstances",
"ec2:DescribeNatGateways",
"ec2:DescribeSpotFleetRequests",
"ec2:DescribeTransitGateways",
"ec2:DescribeVolumes",
"ec2:DescribeVpnConnections",
"ecs:ListClusters",
"eks:ListClusters",
"elasticache:DescribeCacheClusters",
"elasticbeanstalk:DescribeEnvironmentResources",
"elasticbeanstalk:DescribeEnvironments",
"elasticfilesystem:DescribeFileSystems",
"elasticloadbalancing:DescribeInstanceHealth",
"elasticloadbalancing:DescribeListeners",
"elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers",
"elasticloadbalancing:DescribeRules",
"elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTags",
"elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTargetHealth",
"elasticmapreduce:ListClusters",
"elastictranscoder:ListPipelines",
"es:ListDomainNames",
"events:ListEventBuses",
"firehose:ListDeliveryStreams",
"fsx:DescribeFileSystems",
"gamelift:ListFleets",
"glue:GetJobs",
"inspector:ListAssessmentTemplates",
"kafka:ListClusters",
"kinesis:ListStreams",
"kinesisanalytics:ListApplications",
"kinesisvideo:ListStreams",
"lambda:ListFunctions",
"lambda:ListTags",
"lex:GetBots",
"logs:DescribeLogGroups",
"mediaconnect:ListFlows",
"mediaconvert:DescribeEndpoints",
"mediapackage-vod:ListPackagingConfigurations",
"mediapackage:ListChannels",
"mediatailor:ListPlaybackConfigurations",
"opsworks:DescribeStacks",
"qldb:ListLedgers",
"rds:DescribeDBClusters",
"rds:DescribeDBInstances",
"rds:DescribeEvents",
"rds:ListTagsForResource",
"redshift:DescribeClusters",
"robomaker:ListSimulationJobs",
"route53:ListHostedZones",
"route53resolver:ListResolverEndpoints",
"s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
"sagemaker:ListEndpoints",
"sns:ListTopics",
"sqs:ListQueues",
"storagegateway:ListGateways",
"sts:GetCallerIdentity",
"swf:ListDomains",
"tag:GetResources",
"tag:GetTagKeys",
"transfer:ListServers",
"workmail:ListOrganizations",
"workspaces:DescribeWorkspaces"
],
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}

If you don't want to add permissions to all services, and just select permissions for certain services, consult the table below. The table contains a set of permissions that are required for All AWS cloud services and, for each supporting service, a list of optional permissions specific to that service.

Permissions required for AWS monitoring integration:
  • "cloudwatch:GetMetricData"
  • "cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics"
  • "cloudwatch:ListMetrics"
  • "sts:GetCallerIdentity"
  • "tag:GetResources"
  • "tag:GetTagKeys"
  • "ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones"

Complete list of permissions for cloud services

NamePermissions

All monitored Amazon services Required

cloudwatch:GetMetricData,cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics,cloudwatch:ListMetrics,sts:GetCallerIdentity,tag:GetResources,tag:GetTagKeys,ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones

AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority

acm-pca:ListCertificateAuthorities

Amazon MQ

Amazon API Gateway

apigateway:GET

AWS App Runner

apprunner:ListServices

Amazon AppStream

appstream:DescribeFleets

AWS AppSync

appsync:ListGraphqlApis

Amazon Athena

athena:ListWorkGroups

Amazon Aurora

rds:DescribeDBClusters

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingGroups

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling (built-in)

autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingGroups

AWS Billing

Amazon Keyspaces

AWS Chatbot

Amazon CloudFront

cloudfront:ListDistributions

AWS CloudHSM

cloudhsm:DescribeClusters

Amazon CloudSearch

cloudsearch:DescribeDomains

AWS CodeBuild

codebuild:ListProjects

Amazon Cognito

Amazon Connect

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

eks:ListClusters

AWS DataSync

datasync:ListTasks

Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)

dax:DescribeClusters

AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)

dms:DescribeReplicationInstances

Amazon DocumentDB

rds:DescribeDBClusters

AWS Direct Connect

directconnect:DescribeConnections

Amazon DynamoDB

dynamodb:ListTables

Amazon DynamoDB (built-in)

dynamodb:ListTables,dynamodb:ListTagsOfResource

Amazon EBS

ec2:DescribeVolumes

Amazon EBS (built-in)

ec2:DescribeVolumes

Amazon EC2 API

Amazon EC2 (built-in)

ec2:DescribeInstances

Amazon EC2 Spot Fleet

ec2:DescribeSpotFleetRequests

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)

ecs:ListClusters

Amazon ECS Container Insights

ecs:ListClusters

Amazon ElastiCache (EC)

elasticache:DescribeCacheClusters

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

elasticbeanstalk:DescribeEnvironments

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)

elasticfilesystem:DescribeFileSystems

Amazon Elastic Inference

Amazon Elastic Map Reduce (EMR)

elasticmapreduce:ListClusters

Amazon Elasticsearch Service (ES)

es:ListDomainNames

Amazon Elastic Transcoder

elastictranscoder:ListPipelines

Amazon Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) (built-in)

elasticloadbalancing:DescribeInstanceHealth,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeListeners,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeRules,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTags,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTargetHealth

Amazon EventBridge

events:ListEventBuses

Amazon FSx

fsx:DescribeFileSystems

Amazon GameLift

gamelift:ListFleets

AWS Glue

glue:GetJobs

Amazon Inspector

inspector:ListAssessmentTemplates

AWS Internet of Things (IoT)

AWS IoT Analytics

Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka

kafka:ListClusters

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

kinesisanalytics:ListApplications

Amazon Data Firehose

firehose:ListDeliveryStreams

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

kinesis:ListStreams

Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

kinesisvideo:ListStreams

AWS Lambda

lambda:ListFunctions

AWS Lambda (built-in)

lambda:ListFunctions,lambda:ListTags

Amazon Lex

lex:GetBots

Amazon Application and Network Load Balancer (built-in)

elasticloadbalancing:DescribeInstanceHealth,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeListeners,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeRules,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTags,elasticloadbalancing:DescribeTargetHealth

Amazon CloudWatch Logs

logs:DescribeLogGroups

AWS Elemental MediaConnect

mediaconnect:ListFlows

AWS Elemental MediaConvert

mediaconvert:DescribeEndpoints

AWS Elemental MediaPackage Live

mediapackage:ListChannels

AWS Elemental MediaPackage Video on Demand

mediapackage-vod:ListPackagingConfigurations

AWS Elemental MediaTailor

mediatailor:ListPlaybackConfigurations

Amazon VPC NAT Gateways

ec2:DescribeNatGateways

Amazon Neptune

rds:DescribeDBClusters

AWS OpsWorks

opsworks:DescribeStacks

Amazon Polly

Amazon QLDB

qldb:ListLedgers

Amazon RDS

rds:DescribeDBInstances

Amazon RDS (built-in)

rds:DescribeDBInstances,rds:DescribeEvents,rds:ListTagsForResource

Amazon Redshift

redshift:DescribeClusters

Amazon Rekognition

AWS RoboMaker

robomaker:ListSimulationJobs

Amazon Route 53

route53:ListHostedZones

Amazon Route 53 Resolver

route53resolver:ListResolverEndpoints

Amazon S3

s3:ListAllMyBuckets

Amazon S3 (built-in)

s3:ListAllMyBuckets

Amazon SageMaker Batch Transform Jobs

Amazon SageMaker Endpoint Instances

sagemaker:ListEndpoints

Amazon SageMaker Endpoints

sagemaker:ListEndpoints

Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth

Amazon SageMaker Processing Jobs

Amazon SageMaker Training Jobs

AWS Service Catalog

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)

sns:ListTopics

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)

sqs:ListQueues

AWS Systems Manager - Run Command

AWS Step Functions

AWS Storage Gateway

storagegateway:ListGateways

Amazon SWF

swf:ListDomains

Amazon Textract

AWS IoT Things Graph

AWS Transfer Family

transfer:ListServers

AWS Transit Gateway

ec2:DescribeTransitGateways

Amazon Translate

AWS Trusted Advisor

AWS API Usage

AWS Site-to-Site VPN

ec2:DescribeVpnConnections

AWS WAF Classic

AWS WAF

Amazon WorkMail

workmail:ListOrganizations

Amazon WorkSpaces

workspaces:DescribeWorkspaces

Example of JSON policy for one single service.

JSON policy for Amazon API Gateway
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "VisualEditor0",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"apigateway:GET",
"cloudwatch:GetMetricData",
"cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics",
"cloudwatch:ListMetrics",
"sts:GetCallerIdentity",
"tag:GetResources",
"tag:GetTagKeys",
"ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones"
],
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}

In this example, from the complete list of permissions you need to select

  • "apigateway:GET" for Amazon API Gateway
  • "cloudwatch:GetMetricData", "cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics", "cloudwatch:ListMetrics", "sts:GetCallerIdentity", "tag:GetResources", "tag:GetTagKeys", and "ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones" for All AWS cloud services.

AWS endpoints that need to be reachable from ActiveGate with corresponding AWS services

EndpointService

autoscaling.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling (built-in), Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

lambda.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Lambda (built-in), AWS Lambda

elasticloadbalancing.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Application and Network Load Balancer (built-in), Amazon Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) (built-in)

dynamodb.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon DynamoDB (built-in), Amazon DynamoDB

ec2.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon EBS (built-in), Amazon EC2 (built-in), Amazon EBS, Amazon EC2 Spot Fleet, Amazon VPC NAT Gateways, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS Site-to-Site VPN

rds.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon RDS (built-in), Amazon Aurora, Amazon DocumentDB, Amazon Neptune, Amazon RDS

s3.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon S3 (built-in)

acm-pca.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority

apigateway.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon API Gateway

apprunner.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS App Runner

appstream2.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon AppStream

appsync.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS AppSync

athena.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Athena

cloudfront.amazonaws.com

Amazon CloudFront

cloudhsmv2.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS CloudHSM

cloudsearch.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon CloudSearch

codebuild.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS CodeBuild

datasync.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS DataSync

dax.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)

dms.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)

directconnect.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Direct Connect

ecs.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), Amazon ECS Container Insights

elasticfilesystem.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)

eks.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

elasticache.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon ElastiCache (EC)

elasticbeanstalk.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

elastictranscoder.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Elastic Transcoder

es.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Elasticsearch Service (ES)

events.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon EventBridge

fsx.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon FSx

gamelift.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon GameLift

glue.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Glue

inspector.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Inspector

kafka.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka

models.lex.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Lex

logs.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon CloudWatch Logs

api.mediatailor.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Elemental MediaTailor

mediaconnect.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Elemental MediaConnect

mediapackage.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Elemental MediaPackage Live

mediapackage-vod.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Elemental MediaPackage Video on Demand

opsworks.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS OpsWorks

qldb.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon QLDB

redshift.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Redshift

robomaker.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS RoboMaker

route53.amazonaws.com

Amazon Route 53

route53resolver.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Route 53 Resolver

api.sagemaker.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon SageMaker Endpoints, Amazon SageMaker Endpoint Instances

sns.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)

sqs.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)

storagegateway.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Storage Gateway

swf.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon SWF

transfer.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

AWS Transfer Family

workmail.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon WorkMail

workspaces.<REGION>.amazonaws.com

Amazon WorkSpaces

Enable monitoring

To learn how to enable service monitoring, see Enable service monitoring.

View service metrics

You can view the service metrics in your Dynatrace environment either on the custom device overview page or on your Dashboards page.

View metrics on the custom device overview page

To access the custom device overview page

  1. Go to Technologies Technologies & Processes Classic.
  2. Filter by service name and select the relevant custom device group.
  3. Once you select the custom device group, you're on the custom device group overview page.
  4. The custom device group overview page lists all instances (custom devices) belonging to the group. Select an instance to view the custom device overview page.

View metrics on your dashboard

You can also view metrics in the Dynatrace web UI on dashboards. There is no preset dashboard available for this service, but you can create your own dashboard.

To check the availability of preset dashboards for each AWS service, see the list below.

Preset dashboard availability list

AWS servicePreset dashboard

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling (built-in)

Not applicable

AWS Lambda (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon Application and Network Load Balancer (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon DynamoDB (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon EBS (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon EC2 (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon RDS (built-in)

Not applicable

Amazon S3 (built-in)

Not applicable

AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority

Not applicable

All monitored Amazon services

Not applicable

Amazon API Gateway

Not applicable

AWS App Runner

Not applicable

Amazon AppStream

Applicable

AWS AppSync

Applicable

Amazon Athena

Applicable

Amazon Aurora

Not applicable

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

Applicable

AWS Billing

Applicable

Amazon Keyspaces

Applicable

AWS Chatbot

Applicable

Amazon CloudFront

Not applicable

AWS CloudHSM

Applicable

Amazon CloudSearch

Applicable

AWS CodeBuild

Applicable

Amazon Cognito

Not applicable

Amazon Connect

Applicable

AWS DataSync

Applicable

Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)

Applicable

AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)

Applicable

Amazon DocumentDB

Applicable

AWS Direct Connect

Applicable

Amazon DynamoDB

Not applicable

Amazon EBS

Not applicable

Amazon EC2 Spot Fleet

Not applicable

Amazon EC2 API

Applicable

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)

Not applicable

Amazon ECS Container Insights

Applicable

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)

Not applicable

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Applicable

Amazon ElastiCache (EC)

Not applicable

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Applicable

Amazon Elastic Inference

Applicable

Amazon Elastic Transcoder

Applicable

Amazon Elastic Map Reduce (EMR)

Not applicable

Amazon Elasticsearch Service (ES)

Not applicable

Amazon EventBridge

Applicable

Amazon FSx

Applicable

Amazon GameLift

Applicable

AWS Glue

Not applicable

Amazon Inspector

Applicable

AWS Internet of Things (IoT)

Not applicable

AWS IoT Things Graph

Applicable

AWS IoT Analytics

Applicable

Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka

Applicable

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

Not applicable

Amazon Data Firehose

Not applicable

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

Not applicable

Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

Not applicable

AWS Lambda

Not applicable

Amazon Lex

Applicable

Amazon CloudWatch Logs

Applicable

AWS Elemental MediaTailor

Applicable

AWS Elemental MediaConnect

Applicable

AWS Elemental MediaConvert

Applicable

AWS Elemental MediaPackage Live

Applicable

AWS Elemental MediaPackage Video on Demand

Applicable

Amazon MQ

Applicable

Amazon VPC NAT Gateways

Not applicable

Amazon Neptune

Applicable

AWS OpsWorks

Applicable

Amazon Polly

Applicable

Amazon QLDB

Applicable

Amazon RDS

Not applicable

Amazon Redshift

Not applicable

Amazon Rekognition

Applicable

AWS RoboMaker

Applicable

Amazon Route 53

Applicable

Amazon Route 53 Resolver

Applicable

Amazon S3

Not applicable

Amazon SageMaker Batch Transform Jobs

Not applicable

Amazon SageMaker Endpoints

Not applicable

Amazon SageMaker Endpoint Instances

Not applicable

Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth

Not applicable

Amazon SageMaker Processing Jobs

Not applicable

Amazon SageMaker Training Jobs

Not applicable

AWS Service Catalog

Applicable

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)

Not applicable

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)

Not applicable

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)

Not applicable

AWS Systems Manager - Run Command

Applicable

AWS Step Functions

Applicable

AWS Storage Gateway

Applicable

Amazon SWF

Applicable

Amazon Textract

Applicable

AWS Transfer Family

Applicable

AWS Transit Gateway

Applicable

Amazon Translate

Applicable

AWS Trusted Advisor

Applicable

AWS API Usage

Applicable

AWS Site-to-Site VPN

Applicable

AWS WAF Classic

Applicable

AWS WAF

Applicable

Amazon WorkMail

Applicable

Amazon WorkSpaces

Applicable

Available metrics

This service monitors a part of Amazon RDS (AWS/RDS). While you have this service configured, you can't have Amazon RDS (built-in) service turned on.

DBInstanceIdentifier is the main dimension.

NameDescriptionDimensionsUnitRecommended

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_tx_isolation

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_tx_isolation

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_tx_isolation

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_tx_isolation

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_tx_isolation

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

SumBinaryLogSize

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

SumBinaryLogSize

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

SumBinaryLogSize

Region

Count

SumBinaryLogSize

Region, EngineName

Count

SumBinaryLogSize

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

DeleteThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

Deadlocks

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

Deadlocks

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

Deadlocks

Region

Count/Second

Deadlocks

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

Deadlocks

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_bit

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_bit

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_bit

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_bit

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_bit

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

TotalBackupStorageBilled

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

TotalBackupStorageBilled

Region, EngineName

Bytes

DeleteLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

DeleteLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

DeleteLatency

Region

Milliseconds

DeleteLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

DeleteLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_high_buffer_pool_pct

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

DDLLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

DDLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

DDLLatency

Region

Milliseconds

DDLLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

DDLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

DMLLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

DMLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

DMLLatency

Region

Milliseconds

DMLLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

DMLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

DDLThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

DDLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

DDLThroughput

Region

Count/Second

DDLThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

DDLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

CommitThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

CommitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

CommitThroughput

Region

Count/Second

CommitThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

CommitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_custom_charset

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_custom_charset

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_custom_charset

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_custom_charset

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_custom_charset

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

BlockedTransactions

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

BlockedTransactions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

BlockedTransactions

Region

Count/Second

BlockedTransactions

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

BlockedTransactions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

EBSIOBalance%

The percentage of I/O credits remaining in the burst bucket of your RDS database. This metric is available for basic

Region, DatabaseClass

Percent

EBSIOBalance%

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Percent

EBSIOBalance%

Region

Percent

EBSIOBalance%

Region, EngineName

Percent

Applicable

EBSIOBalance%

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Percent

SwapUsage

The amount of swap space used on the DB instance.

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes

SwapUsage

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

SwapUsage

Region

Bytes

SwapUsage

Region, EngineName

Bytes

SwapUsage

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes

ForwardingReplicaDMLThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_attempted

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

LoginFailures

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

LoginFailures

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

LoginFailures

Region

Count/Second

LoginFailures

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

LoginFailures

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

NetworkTransmitThroughput

The outgoing (transmit) network traffic on the DB instance, including both customer database traffic and Amazon RDS

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

NetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes/Second

NetworkTransmitThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

NetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

NetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes/Second

NumBinaryLogFiles

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

NumBinaryLogFiles

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

NumBinaryLogFiles

Region

Count

NumBinaryLogFiles

Region, EngineName

Count

NumBinaryLogFiles

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

DBLoadCPU

DBInstanceIdentifier

None

Aurora_pq_request_failed

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

BlockedTransactions

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

ReadThroughput

The average number of bytes read from disk per second.

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

ReadThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

ReadThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_long_trx

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_long_trx

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_long_trx

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_long_trx

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_long_trx

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

DeleteThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

DeleteThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

DeleteThroughput

Region

Count/Second

DeleteThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

DeleteThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

DBLoadCPU

Region

None

CommitLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

CommitLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

CommitLatency

Region

Milliseconds

CommitLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

CommitLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

ForwardingReplicaOpenSessions

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaOpenSessions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaOpenSessions

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaOpenSessions

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaOpenSessions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

BackupRetentionPeriodStorageUsed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

BackupRetentionPeriodStorageUsed

Region, EngineName

Bytes

InsertLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

InsertLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

InsertLatency

Region

Milliseconds

InsertLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

InsertLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

DMLThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

DMLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

DMLThroughput

Region

Count/Second

DMLThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

DMLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_attempted

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_attempted

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_attempted

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_attempted

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_attempted

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

DiskQueueDepth

The number of outstanding I/Os (read/write requests) waiting to access the disk.

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

DiskQueueDepth

Region

Count

DiskQueueDepth

Region, EngineName

Count

Applicable

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_temporary_table

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_temporary_table

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_temporary_table

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_temporary_table

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_temporary_table

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

BinLogDiskUsage

The amount of disk space occupied by binary logs. If automatic backups are enabled for MySQL and MariaDB instances,

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes

BinLogDiskUsage

Region

Bytes

BinLogDiskUsage

Region, EngineName

Bytes

Applicable

BinLogDiskUsage

Region, EngineName

Bytes

ForwardingWriterDMLThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLThroughput

Region

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Queries

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_unsupported_access

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_unsupported_access

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_unsupported_access

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_unsupported_access

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_unsupported_access

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

AuroraSlowConnectionHandleCount

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

AuroraSlowConnectionHandleCount

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

AuroraSlowConnectionHandleCount

Region

Count

AuroraSlowConnectionHandleCount

Region, EngineName

Count

AuroraSlowConnectionHandleCount

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_geometry

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_geometry

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_geometry

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_geometry

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_geometry

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

CommitThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

RollbackSegmentHistoryListLength

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

RollbackSegmentHistoryListLength

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

RollbackSegmentHistoryListLength

Region

Count

RollbackSegmentHistoryListLength

Region, EngineName

Count

RollbackSegmentHistoryListLength

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

SelectLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

SelectLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

SelectLatency

Region

Milliseconds

SelectLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

SelectLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

ForwardingReplicaDMLLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLLatency

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLLatency

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

StorageNetworkThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_few_pages_outside_buffer_pool

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

DatabaseConnections

The number of client network connections to the database instance.

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

DatabaseConnections

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

DatabaseConnections

Region

Count

DatabaseConnections

Region, EngineName

Count

Applicable

DatabaseConnections

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_custom_charset

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_small_table

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_small_table

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_small_table

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_small_table

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_small_table

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_row_length_too_long

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_row_length_too_long

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_row_length_too_long

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_row_length_too_long

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_row_length_too_long

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

EngineUptime

Region, DatabaseClass

Seconds

EngineUptime

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Seconds

EngineUptime

Region

Seconds

EngineUptime

Region, EngineName

Seconds

EngineUptime

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Seconds

FreeStorageSpace

The amount of available storage space.

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes

FreeStorageSpace

Region

Bytes

FreeStorageSpace

Region, EngineName

Bytes

Applicable

FreeStorageSpace

Region, EngineName

Bytes

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_lob

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_lob

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_lob

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_lob

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_lob

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

AuroraVolumeBytesLeftTotal

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

AbortedClients

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

AbortedClients

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

AbortedClients

Region

Count

AbortedClients

Region, EngineName

Count

AbortedClients

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

BufferCacheHitRatio

Region, DatabaseClass

Percent

BufferCacheHitRatio

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Percent

BufferCacheHitRatio

Region

Percent

BufferCacheHitRatio

Region, EngineName

Percent

BufferCacheHitRatio

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Percent

FreeLocalStorage

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

AuroraSlowHandshakeCount

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

AuroraSlowHandshakeCount

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

AuroraSlowHandshakeCount

Region

Count

AuroraSlowHandshakeCount

Region, EngineName

Count

AuroraSlowHandshakeCount

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_innodb_table_format

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_innodb_table_format

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_innodb_table_format

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_innodb_table_format

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_innodb_table_format

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Queries

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

Queries

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

Queries

Region

Count/Second

Queries

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

Queries

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

EBSByteBalance%

The percentage of throughput credits remaining in the burst bucket of your RDS database. This metric is available

Region, DatabaseClass

Percent

EBSByteBalance%

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Percent

EBSByteBalance%

Region

Percent

EBSByteBalance%

Region, EngineName

Percent

Applicable

EBSByteBalance%

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Percent

ActiveTransactions

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

ActiveTransactions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

ActiveTransactions

Region

Count/Second

ActiveTransactions

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

ActiveTransactions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

InsertThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

InsertThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

InsertThroughput

Region

Count/Second

InsertThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

InsertThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

ForwardingWriterOpenSessions

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingWriterOpenSessions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingWriterOpenSessions

Region

Count

ForwardingWriterOpenSessions

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingWriterOpenSessions

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

SwapUsage

The amount of swap space used on the DB instance.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

VolumeReadIOPs

Region, DbClusterIdentifier, EngineName

Count

VolumeReadIOPs

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

VolumeReadIOPs

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

AuroraVolumeBytesLeftTotal

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

AuroraVolumeBytesLeftTotal

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

AuroraVolumeBytesLeftTotal

Region

Count

AuroraVolumeBytesLeftTotal

Region, EngineName

Count

AuroraVolumeBytesLeftTotal

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_no_where_clause

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_no_where_clause

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_no_where_clause

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_no_where_clause

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_no_where_clause

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

VolumeBytesUsed

Region, DbClusterIdentifier, EngineName

Bytes

VolumeBytesUsed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

VolumeBytesUsed

Region, EngineName

Bytes

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_range_scan

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

UpdateLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Milliseconds

UpdateLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Milliseconds

UpdateLatency

Region

Milliseconds

UpdateLatency

Region, EngineName

Milliseconds

UpdateLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Milliseconds

UpdateThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

UpdateThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

UpdateThroughput

Region

Count/Second

UpdateThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

UpdateThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

CPUUtilization

The percentage of CPU utilization.

Region, DatabaseClass

Percent

CPUUtilization

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Percent

CPUUtilization

Region

Percent

CPUUtilization

Region, EngineName

Percent

Applicable

CPUUtilization

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Percent

Aurora_pq_request_in_progress

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_in_progress

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_in_progress

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_in_progress

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_in_progress

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLThroughput

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

LVMWriteIOPS

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

LVMWriteIOPS

Region

Count/Second

LVMWriteIOPS

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

Applicable

ForwardingReplicaSelectThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectThroughput

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_failed

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_failed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_failed

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_failed

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_failed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_range_scan

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_range_scan

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_range_scan

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_range_scan

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_range_scan

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

EngineUptime

DBInstanceIdentifier

Seconds

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_few_pages_outside_buffer_pool

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_few_pages_outside_buffer_pool

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_few_pages_outside_buffer_pool

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_few_pages_outside_buffer_pool

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_few_pages_outside_buffer_pool

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ConnectionAttempts

The number of attempts to connect to an instance, whether successful or not.

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ConnectionAttempts

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ConnectionAttempts

Region

Count

ConnectionAttempts

Region, EngineName

Count

ConnectionAttempts

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ForwardingWriterOpenSessions

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

NetworkThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

NetworkThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes/Second

NetworkThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

NetworkThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

NetworkThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes/Second

RollbackSegmentHistoryListLength

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

SnapshotStorageUsed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

SnapshotStorageUsed

Region, EngineName

Bytes

AuroraBinlogReplicaLag

Region, DatabaseClass

Seconds

AuroraBinlogReplicaLag

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Seconds

AuroraBinlogReplicaLag

Region

Seconds

AuroraBinlogReplicaLag

Region, EngineName

Seconds

AuroraBinlogReplicaLag

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Seconds

ForwardingReplicaSelectLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectLatency

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectLatency

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaSelectLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

LVMReadIOPS

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

LVMReadIOPS

Region

Count/Second

LVMReadIOPS

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

Applicable

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_index_hint

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

FreeLocalStorage

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes

FreeLocalStorage

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

FreeLocalStorage

Region

Bytes

FreeLocalStorage

Region, EngineName

Bytes

FreeLocalStorage

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes

StorageNetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkReceiveThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_executed

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_executed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_executed

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_executed

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_executed

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ReadLatency

The average amount of time taken per disk I/O operation.

Region, DatabaseClass

Seconds

ReadLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Seconds

ReadLatency

Region

Seconds

ReadLatency

Region, EngineName

Seconds

ReadLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Seconds

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_update_delete_stmts

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_update_delete_stmts

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_update_delete_stmts

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_update_delete_stmts

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_update_delete_stmts

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

FreeableMemory

The amount of available random access memory.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

Applicable

FreeableMemory

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

FreeableMemory

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_below_min_rows

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_below_min_rows

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_below_min_rows

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_below_min_rows

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_below_min_rows

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

AuroraSlowConnectionHandleCount

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

StorageNetworkThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes/Second

ActiveTransactions

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_virtual

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_virtual

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_virtual

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_virtual

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_virtual

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

LoginFailures

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitThroughput

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

SelectLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

VolumeWriteIOPs

Region, DbClusterIdentifier, EngineName

Count

VolumeWriteIOPs

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

VolumeWriteIOPs

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_full_text_index

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_full_text_index

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_full_text_index

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_full_text_index

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_full_text_index

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

AuroraBinlogReplicaLag

DBInstanceIdentifier

Seconds

RowLockTime

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

RowLockTime

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

RowLockTime

Region

Count

RowLockTime

Region, EngineName

Count

RowLockTime

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_bit

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_high_buffer_pool_pct

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_high_buffer_pool_pct

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_high_buffer_pool_pct

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_high_buffer_pool_pct

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_high_buffer_pool_pct

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLLatency

Region

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLLatency

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingWriterDMLLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_index_hint

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_index_hint

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_index_hint

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_index_hint

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_index_hint

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

CommitLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

ForwardingReplicaSelectLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

ReadIOPS

The average number of disk read I/O operations per second.

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

ReadIOPS

Region

Count/Second

ReadIOPS

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

StorageNetworkTransmitThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_innodb_table_format

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

WriteLatency

The average amount of time taken per disk I/O operation.

Region, DatabaseClass

Seconds

WriteLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Seconds

WriteLatency

Region

Seconds

WriteLatency

Region, EngineName

Seconds

WriteLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Seconds

SelectThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

SelectThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count/Second

SelectThroughput

Region

Count/Second

SelectThroughput

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

SelectThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

FreeableMemory

The amount of available random access memory.

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes

FreeableMemory

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes

FreeableMemory

Region

Bytes

FreeableMemory

Region, EngineName

Bytes

Applicable

FreeableMemory

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes

FreeableMemory

Region, EngineName

Bytes

ReadLatency

The average amount of time taken per disk I/O operation.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Seconds

Applicable

DMLLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

NetworkReceiveThroughput

The incoming (receive) network traffic on the DB instance, including both customer database traffic and Amazon RDS

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

Applicable

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_unsupported_access

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

UpdateLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

DBLoad

DBInstanceIdentifier

None

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_row_length_too_long

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

BinLogDiskUsage

The amount of disk space occupied by binary logs. If automatic backups are enabled for MySQL and MariaDB instances,

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

Applicable

BinLogDiskUsage

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_no_where_clause

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

DDLLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

SumBinaryLogSize

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_below_min_rows

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_in_progress

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

DatabaseConnections

The number of client network connections to the database instance.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Applicable

CPUUtilization

The percentage of CPU utilization.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Percent

Applicable

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitLatency

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitLatency

Region

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitLatency

Region, EngineName

Count

ForwardingReplicaReadWaitLatency

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

AbortedClients

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

ReadThroughput

The average number of bytes read from disk per second.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_virtual

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_throttled

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_throttled

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_throttled

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_throttled

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_throttled

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

AuroraDMLRejectedWriterFull

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

AuroraDMLRejectedWriterFull

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

AuroraDMLRejectedWriterFull

Region

Count

AuroraDMLRejectedWriterFull

Region, EngineName

Count

AuroraDMLRejectedWriterFull

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

ForwardingReplicaDMLLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

WriteThroughput

The average number of bytes written to disk per second.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

DiskQueueDepth

The number of outstanding I/Os (read/write requests) waiting to access the disk.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Applicable

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_full_text_index

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

ForwardingReplicaOpenSessions

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

StorageNetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkTransmitThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

StorageNetworkTransmitThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_long_trx

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_temporary_table

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

RowLockTime

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_tx_isolation

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

NetworkReceiveThroughput

The incoming (receive) network traffic on the DB instance, including both customer database traffic and Amazon RDS

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

NetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Bytes/Second

NetworkReceiveThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

NetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

Applicable

NetworkReceiveThroughput

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_small_table

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

DBLoadNonCPU

DBInstanceIdentifier

None

WriteIOPS

The average number of disk write I/O operations per second.

Region, DatabaseClass

Count/Second

WriteIOPS

Region

Count/Second

WriteIOPS

Region, EngineName

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_lob

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

BurstBalance

The percent of General Purpose SSD (gp2) burst-bucket I/O credits available.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Percent

Applicable

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_instant_ddl

Region, DatabaseClass

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_instant_ddl

Region, DBClusterIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_instant_ddl

Region

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_instant_ddl

Region, EngineName

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_instant_ddl

Region, DBClusterIdentifier, Role

Count

DMLThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

WriteIOPS

The average number of disk write I/O operations per second.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

WriteThroughput

The average number of bytes written to disk per second.

Region, DatabaseClass

Bytes/Second

WriteThroughput

Region

Bytes/Second

WriteThroughput

Region, EngineName

Bytes/Second

BufferCacheHitRatio

DBInstanceIdentifier

Percent

ConnectionAttempts

The number of attempts to connect to an instance, whether successful or not.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

NetworkTransmitThroughput

The outgoing (transmit) network traffic on the DB instance, including both customer database traffic and Amazon RDS

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

Aurora_pq_request_executed

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

UpdateThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

ForwardingReplicaSelectThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

StorageNetworkReceiveThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

DeleteLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

DDLThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

ReadIOPS

The average number of disk read I/O operations per second.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

EBSByteBalance%

The percentage of throughput credits remaining in the burst bucket of your RDS database. This metric is available

DBInstanceIdentifier

Percent

Applicable

NetworkThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes/Second

DBLoad

Region

None

Deadlocks

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

AuroraSlowHandshakeCount

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_throttled

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

LVMReadIOPS

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

Applicable

NumBinaryLogFiles

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

EBSIOBalance%

The percentage of I/O credits remaining in the burst bucket of your RDS database. This metric is available for basic

DBInstanceIdentifier

Percent

Applicable

BurstBalance

The percent of General Purpose SSD (gp2) burst-bucket I/O credits available.

Region, DatabaseClass

Percent

BurstBalance

Region

Percent

BurstBalance

Region, EngineName

Percent

Applicable

FreeStorageSpace

The amount of available storage space.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

Applicable

FreeStorageSpace

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

FreeStorageSpace

DBInstanceIdentifier

Bytes

DBLoadNonCPU

Region

None

AuroraDMLRejectedWriterFull

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

InsertLatency

DBInstanceIdentifier

Milliseconds

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_instant_ddl

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_update_delete_stmts

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

SelectThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

InsertThroughput

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

Aurora_pq_request_not_chosen_column_geometry

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count

WriteLatency

The average amount of time taken per disk I/O operation.

DBInstanceIdentifier

Seconds

Applicable

LVMWriteIOPS

DBInstanceIdentifier

Count/Second

Applicable

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Infrastructure ObservabilityAWS