cloudwatchHandler

Output the collected values to AWS CloudWatch

Automatically adds the InstanceId Dimension

Dependencies

Configuration

Enable this handler

  • handers = diamond.handler.cloudwatch.cloudwatchHandler

Example Config:

[[cloudwatchHandler]] region = us-east-1

[[[LoadAvg01]]] collector = loadavg metric = 01 namespace = MachineLoad name = Avg01 unit = None

[[[LoadAvg05]]] collector = loadavg metric = 05 namespace = MachineLoad name = Avg05 unit = None

Options

Setting Default Description Type
collector loadavg str
get_default_config_help get_default_config_help
metric 01 str
name Avg01 str
namespace MachineLoad str
region us-east-1 str
server_error_interval 120 How frequently to send repeated server errors int
unit None str