Amazon Elemental MediaConvert

Overview

Amazon Elemental MediaConvert is a service that formats and compresses offline video content for delivery to televisions or connected devices.

Enable this integration to see all your Elemental MediaConvert 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 tile, ensure that MediaConvert is checked under metric collection.
2. Install the Datadog - Amazon Elemental MediaConvert integration.

Log collection

Enable logging

Configure Amazon Elemental MediaConvert to send logs either to a S3 bucket or to CloudWatch.

Note: If you log to a S3 bucket, make sure that amazon_mediaconvert is set as Target prefix.

Send logs to Datadog

1. If you haven’t already, set up the Datadog log collection AWS Lambda function.

2. Once the lambda function is installed, manually add a trigger on the S3 bucket or CloudWatch log group that contains your Amazon Elemental MediaConvert logs in the AWS console:

   • Add a manual trigger on the S3 bucket
   • Add a manual trigger on the CloudWatch Log Group

Data Collected

Metrics

aws.mediaconvert.hd_output_seconds (count)	The average number of billable seconds of HD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.hd_output_seconds.minimum (count)	The minimum number of billable seconds of HD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.hd_output_seconds.maximum (count)	The maximum number of billable seconds of HD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.sd_output_seconds (count)	The average number of billable seconds of SD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.sd_output_seconds.minimum (count)	The minimum number of billable seconds of SD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.sd_output_seconds.maximum (count)	The maximum number of billable seconds of SD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.uhd_output_seconds (count)	The average number of billable seconds of UHD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.uhd_output_seconds.minimum (count)	The minimum number of billable seconds of UHD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.uhd_output_seconds.maximum (count)	The maximum number of billable seconds of UHD output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.audio_output_seconds (count)	The average number of billable seconds of audio output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.audio_output_seconds.minimum (count)	The minimum number of billable seconds of audio output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.audio_output_seconds.maximum (count)	The maximum number of billable seconds of audio output for a queue. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.jobs_completed_count (count)	The average number of jobs completed in this queue.
aws.mediaconvert.jobs_completed_count.minimum (count)	The minimum number of jobs completed in this queue.
aws.mediaconvert.jobs_completed_count.maximum (count)	The maximum number of jobs completed in this queue.
aws.mediaconvert.jobs_errored_count (count)	The average number of jobs that failed because of invalid inputs such as a request to transcode a file that is not in the specified input bucket.
aws.mediaconvert.jobs_errored_count.minimum (count)	The minimum number of jobs that failed because of invalid inputs such as a request to transcode a file that is not in the specified input bucket.
aws.mediaconvert.jobs_errored_count.maximum (count)	The maximum number of jobs that failed because of invalid inputs such as a request to transcode a file that is not in the specified input bucket.
aws.mediaconvert.standby_time (count)	The average number of seconds before AWS Elemental MediaConvert starts transcoding a job. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.standby_time.minimum (count)	The minimum number of seconds before AWS Elemental MediaConvert starts transcoding a job. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.standby_time.maximum (count)	The maximum number of seconds before AWS Elemental MediaConvert starts transcoding a job. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.transcoding_time (count)	The average number of seconds for AWS Elemental MediaConvert to complete transcoding. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.transcoding_time.minimum (count)	The minimum number of seconds for AWS Elemental MediaConvert to complete transcoding. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.transcoding_time.maximum (count)	The maximum number of seconds for AWS Elemental MediaConvert to complete transcoding. Shown as second
aws.mediaconvert.errors (count)	The average number of errors caused by invalid operation parameters such as a request for a job status that does not include the job ID.
aws.mediaconvert.errors.minimum (count)	The minimum number of errors caused by invalid operation parameters such as a request for a job status that does not include the job ID.
aws.mediaconvert.errors.maximum (count)	The minimum number of errors caused by invalid operation parameters such as a request for a job status that does not include the job ID.

Events

The Amazon Elemental MediaConvert integration does not include any events.

Service Checks

The Amazon Elemental MediaConvert integration does not include any service checks.

Troubleshooting

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