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 Aptible provides key metrics for your app and database containers, such as memory, CPU, and disk usage, and provides them in two forms:
Aptible provides key metrics for your app and database containers, such as memory, CPU, and disk usage, and provides them in two forms:
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In-app metrics: Metric visualizations within the Aptible Dashboard, enabling real-time monitoring
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Metric Drains: Send to a destination of your choice for monitoring, alerting, and long-term retention
Aptible provides in-app metrics conveniently within the Aptible Dashboard. This feature offers real-time monitoring with visualizations for quick insights.
The following metrics are available within the Aptible Dashboard
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Apps/Services:
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Memory Usage
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CPU Usage
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Load Average
 
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Databases:
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Memory Usage
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CPU Usage
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Load Average
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Disk IO
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Disk Usage
 
Accessing in-app metrics
Metrics can be accessed within the Aptible Dashboard by:
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Selecting the respective app or database
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Selecting the Metrics tab
Metric Drains
Metric Drains provide a powerful option for routing your metrics data to a destination of your choice for comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and long-term data retention.