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Azure Network Interface

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Overview

Azure Network Interface enables an Azure Virtual Machine to communicate with internet, Azure, and on-premises resources.

Use the Datadog Azure integration to collect metrics from Azure Network Interface.

Setup

Installation

If you haven’t already, set up the Microsoft Azure integration first. There are no other installation steps.

Data Collected

Metrics

azure.network_networkinterfaces.bytes_received_rate
(count)
Number of bytes the Network Interface received.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.bytes_sent_rate
(count)
Number of bytes the Network Interface sent.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.packets_received_rate
(count)
Number of packets the Network Interface received.
Shown as packet
azure.network_networkinterfaces.packets_sent_rate
(count)
Number of packets the Network Interface sent.
Shown as packet
azure.network_networkinterfaces.count
(gauge)
The count of all Azure Network Interface resources.
azure.network_networkinterfaces.bytes_received
(count)
Number of bytes the network interface received.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.bytes_sent
(count)
Number of bytes the network interface sent.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.creation_rate_max_total_flows_in
(gauge)
Maximum creation rate of inbound flows (traffic going into the NIC).
azure.network_networkinterfaces.creation_rate_max_total_flows_out
(gauge)
Maximum creation rate of outbound flows (traffic going out of the NIC).
azure.network_networkinterfaces.current_total_flows_in
(gauge)
Inbound flows are number of current flows in the inbound direction (traffic going into the NIC).
azure.network_networkinterfaces.current_total_flows_out
(gauge)
Outbound flows are number of current flows in the outbound direction (traffic going out of the NIC).
azure.network_networkinterfaces.packets_received
(count)
Number of packets the network interface received.
azure.network_networkinterfaces.packets_sent
(count)
Number of packets the network interface sent.
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_bytes_received
(count)
Number of mirrored bytes received.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_bytes_received_skipped
(count)
Number of mirrored bytes received skipped.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_bytes_sent
(count)
Number of mirrored bytes sent.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_bytes_sent_skipped
(count)
Number of mirrored bytes sent skipped.
Shown as byte
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_packets_received
(count)
Number of mirrored packets received.
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_packets_received_skipped
(count)
Number of mirrored packets received skipped.
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_packets_sent
(count)
Number of mirrored packets sent.
azure.network_networkinterfaces.mirror_packets_sent_skipped
(count)
Number of mirrored packets sent skipped.

Events

The Azure Network Interface integration does not include any events.

Service Checks

The Azure Network Interface integration does not include any service checks.

Troubleshooting

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