Amazon Monitoring

Capabilities

Nagios provides complete monitoring of Amazon cloud computing, web, and storage services. The easy-to-use Amazon S3 and EC2 wizards already included in Nagios XI can be used to measure an array of metrics, including:

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)

• CPU Credit Usage
• CPU Credit Balance
• CPU Utilization
• Disk Read/Write Operations
• Dis Read/Write Bytes
• Network In/Out
• Network Packets In/Out

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)

• Bucket Size (in Bytes)
• Number of Objects
• All/Get/Put Requests
• Delete Requests
• Head/Post/List Requests
• Bytes Downloaded/Uploaded
• 4XX Errors
• 5XX Errors
• First Byte Latency
• Total Request Latency

Benefits

Implementing effective Amazon monitoring with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Increased server, service, and application availability
• Fast detection of network outages
• Fast detection of cloud computing environment problems