Amazon Global Accelerator

Overview

AWS Global Accelerator is a service in which you create accelerators to improve the performance of your applications for local and global users.

Enable this integration to see all your Global Accelerator metrics in Datadog.

Setup

Installation

If you haven’t already, set up the Amazon Web Services integration first.

Metric collection

  1. In the AWS integration page, ensure that Global Accelerator is enabled under the Metric Collection tab.
  2. Install the Datadog - AWS Global Accelerator integration.

Data Collected

Metrics

aws.globalaccelerator.flows_dropped_no_endpoint_found
(count)
The number of TCP IPv6 packet flows that were dropped because no IPv6 endpoints were available.
Shown as packet
aws.globalaccelerator.healthy_endpoint_count
(gauge)
The number of endpoints that AWS Global Accelerator considers healthy.
Shown as resource
aws.globalaccelerator.new_flow_count
(count)
The number of new TCP and UDP flows (or connections) established from clients to endpoints in the time period.
Shown as connection
aws.globalaccelerator.processed_bytes_in
(count)
The number of incoming bytes processed by the accelerator, including TCP/IP headers. This count includes all traffic to endpoints.
Shown as byte
aws.globalaccelerator.processed_bytes_out
(count)
The number of outgoing bytes processed by the accelerator, including TCP/IP headers. This count includes traffic from endpoints, minus health check traffic.
Shown as byte
aws.globalaccelerator.unhealthy_endpoint_count
(gauge)
The number of endpoints that AWS Global Accelerator considers unhealthy.
Shown as resource

Service Checks

AWS Global Accelerator does not include any service checks.

Events

AWS Global Accelerator does not include any events.

Troubleshooting

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