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ServiceWatch Metrics

MySQL sends metrics to ServiceWatch. The metrics provided by default monitoring are data collected at a 1‑minute interval.

Reference
For checking metrics in ServiceWatch, refer to the ServiceWatch guide.

Basic Metrics

The following are the basic metrics for the namespace MySQL(DBaaS).

The indicators whose names are displayed in bold below are the key indicators selected from the basic metrics provided by MySQL(DBaaS). Key metrics are used to build service dashboards that are automatically created for each service in ServiceWatch.

Each metric guides users via the user guide on which statistical values are meaningful when viewing that metric, and among the meaningful statistics, the values displayed in bold are the primary statistics. In the service dashboard, you can view key metrics using the primary statistical values.

OS Basic Metrics

Category
Performance itemsunitDetailed descriptionmeaningful statistics
CPUCPU UsagePercentCPU usage
  • maximum
DiskDisk UsagePercentDisk usage
  • Maximum
DiskDisk Write BytesBytes/SecondWrite throughput (bytes/second) on block device
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
DiskDisk Read BytesBytes/SecondRead capacity (bytes/second) from block device
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
DiskDisk Write RequestsCount/SecondNumber of write requests on block device (requests per second)
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
DiskDisk Read RequestsCount/SecondNumber of read requests on block device (requests per second)
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
DiskAverage Disk I/O Queue SizeNoneAverage queue length of requests issued to the block device
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
DiskDisk I/O UtilizationPercentThe proportion of time the block device actually spent handling I/O operations
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
MemoryMemory UsagePercentMemory usage
  • Maximum
NetworkNetwork In BytesBytes/SecondReceived data rate (bytes/second) on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork Out BytesBytes/SecondTransmitted capacity (bytes/second) on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkTCP ConnectionsCount/SecondCurrent total number of successfully established TCP connections
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork In PacketsCountNumber of packets received on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork Out PacketsCountNumber of packets transmitted on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork In DroppedCountNumber of packet drops received on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork Out DroppedCountNumber of packet drops transmitted from the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork In ErrorsCountNumber of packet errors received on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
NetworkNetwork Out ErrorsCountNumber of packet errors transmitted on the network interface
  • average
  • maximum
  • minimum
Table. OS basic metrics

MySQL Basic Metrics

Classification
Performance itemsunit
Detailed description
meaningful statistics
ActivelockActive locksCountNumber of transactions in lock wait (Lock Wait) state for 1 minute (60 seconds) or longer in the InnoDB storage engine
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
ActivesessionActive sessionsCountNumber of active sessions
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
ActivesessionConnection usagePercentDatabase connection session utilization
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
ActivesessionConnectionsCountDB connection session
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
DatafileCurrent open filesCountNumber of file descriptors opened by the DB
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
DatafileMax open filesCountMaximum number of file descriptors the DB can open
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
DatafileOpen files usagePercentDB file maximum count utilization
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBInnoDB buffer pool hit ratioPercentThe proportion of data read directly from memory without accessing the disk
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBInnodb row lock wait transactionsCountCurrent number of InnoDB transactions waiting for a row lock
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBInnoDB row lock timeMillisecondsTotal time waited due to InnoDB row locks (in milliseconds)
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBInnoDB deadlocksCount/MinuteNumber of deadlock occurrences
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBTable lock waitsCount/MinuteNumber of waits that occurred to acquire a table lock
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBTemp disk tablesCountNumber of Temp Tables created on disk
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
InnoDBInnodb log waitsCountNumber of times waited to write the redo log to disk
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
StateInstance stateNoneCheck MySQL DB Process status up/down
  • 1 - Up
  • 0 - Down
-
StateSlave behind master seconds(8.0)
(Replica Only)
SecondsReplica latency (unit: seconds)
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
StateSlave io thread running(8.0)
(Replica Only)
NoneI/O Thread status
  • 1 - Running
  • 0 - Down
-
StateSlave SQL thread running(8.0)
(Replica Only)
NoneSQL Thread status
  • 1 - Running
  • 0 - Down
-
StateReplica behind master seconds(8.4+)
(Replica Only)
SecondsReplica latency (unit: seconds)
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
StateReplica io thread running(8.4+)
(Replica Only)
NoneI/O Thread status
  • 1 - Running
  • 0 - Down
-
StateReplica SQL thread running(8.4+)
(Replica Only)
NoneSQL Thread status
  • 1 - Running
  • 0 - Down
-
TablespaceTablespace usedMegabytesTablespace usage
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
TablespaceTablespace used(TOTAL)MegabytesTablespace usage (total)
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
TransactionsSlow queriesCountNumber of queries that run for more than 10 seconds
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
TransactionsLong transaction timeSecondsLong Transaction time
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
TransactionsWait locksCountNumber of sessions waiting for lock
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
TransactionsSQL Queries/MinuteCount/MinuteQueries executed per minute
  • Total
  • Average
  • Maximum
  • Minimum
Table. MySQL basic metrics
Monitoring metrics
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