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Metric Drains

Metric Drains let you route metrics for Apps and Databases to the destination of your choice.

Use Cases

Metrics Drains are typically useful to:

  • Persist metrics for the long term
  • Alert when metrics cross thresholds of your choice
  • Troubleshoot performance problems

Types of Metric Drains

Managing Metric Drains

Managing Metric Drains in the Aptible Dashboard

Creating Metric Drains

A Metric Drain can be provisioned in three ways on Aptible:

Restarting Metric Drains

A Metric Drain can be restarted within the Aptible Dashboard by navigating to an Environment > selecting the "Metric Drains" tab > selecting "Restart"

Deprovisioning Metric Drains

A Metric Drain can be provisioned in three ways on Aptible:


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