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Users can monitor metrics of service resources in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console and use them for management.

Check Indicators

You can view the metrics available in ServiceWatch. To check the indicator, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Management > ServiceWatch menu, click it. 1. Go to the Service Home page.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Metrics menu. 2. Go to the Indicator page.
  3. Check the metrics in the metric list on the Metrics page.
CategoryDetailed description
Indicator Comparison ModeSelect the method for comparing indicators
  • Indicator Comparison: Select multiple indicators and resources to compare within a specific date or period
  • Date Comparison: Select a single indicator and resource to compare for a specific date or period
  • Only one indicator can be selected
Indicator classificationDisplay the metrics that can be monitored in ServiceWatch, filtered and categorized as All or Key Metrics, in the metric list
Indicator List AreaList of metrics that can be monitored in ServiceWatch
  • Click the + button in front of the namespace or dimension to view the sub-level list
  • Select a metric to monitor
  • If the metric is associated with a namespace, Service Dashboard is displayed
    • Click Service Dashboard to navigate to the detailed page of that dashboard
Search filter areaAfter setting the search items to filter, click the Apply Filter button to filter the metric list
  • Namespace-Dimension Name: Search based on the sub-dimension names of the selected namespace
  • Metric Name: Enter the exact metric name to search
  • Resource Name: Enter the exact resource name to search
  • Resource ID: Enter the exact resource ID to search
  • Keyword: Search based on the selected top-level category and the entered keyword
    • Proceed with item-specific searches excluding metric name, resource name, resource ID, and tag key
  • Tag Key: Search using the selected tag key
Selected indicatorDisplay monitoring information for the selected metric from the metric list
Table. Indicator list items

Manage Indicator Charts

You can add the metric monitoring result chart as a widget or manage the data.

Add as widget

You can add the selected metric as a widget to the dashboard.

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You can add it as a widget only when you select the Metric Comparison mode.

To add a metric as a widget, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Management > ServiceWatch Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page.

  2. On the Service Home page, click the Metrics menu. 2. Navigate to the Indicator page.

  3. Select the metric to monitor from the metric list on the Metric page. 3. The monitoring chart for the selected metric is displayed in the Selected Metric area at the bottom.

  4. After configuring the table area in the monitoring chart of the Selected metric region, click the More > Add widget button. 4. Add Widget The popup window opens.

  5. After selecting the method to add the widget, enter the required information. 5. The required information varies depending on the addition method.

    Category
    Required status
    		Detailed description
    Replication MethodRequiredAfter duplicating the widget, select the dashboard to add it to
    • Existing Dashboard: Add the widget to the existing dashboard
    • New Dashboard: Create a new dashboard and add the widget
    Select DashboardRequiredSelect the dashboard to which the duplicated widget will be added among the existing dashboards
    • Displayed when the duplication method is selected as Existing Dashboard
    Dashboard nameRequiredEnter the name of the new dashboard
    • Displayed when selecting the duplication method as New Dashboard
    • Enter using English letters, numbers, and special characters (-_) within 3 ~ 40 characters
    Widget nameRequiredWhen adding a widget to the dashboard, enter
    • English letters, numbers, special characters(-_.\
    Table. Widget additional items

  6. When you have finished entering the required information, click the Complete button. 6. A popup window notifying the addition of a widget opens.

  7. Click the Confirm button on the popup window. 7. A widget will be added to the dashboard.

Share monitoring chart URL

You can download monitoring chart information as a file. To download the monitoring chart information, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Management > ServiceWatch menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Metrics menu. 2. Go to the Indicator page.
  3. Select the metric to monitor from the metric list on the Metrics page. 3. The monitoring chart for the selected metric is displayed in the Selected Metric area at the bottom.
  4. After setting the table area in the monitoring chart of the Selected metric region, click the More > URL Share button. 4. URL sharing A popup window opens.
  5. In the URL Share popup, click the Copy URL button. 5. The generated URL is copied.
    • Information within the monitoring chart is provided as metadata links.

Download Monitoring Chart File

You can download monitoring chart information as a file. To download the monitoring chart information, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Management > ServiceWatch menu, click it. 1. Go to the Service Home page.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Metrics menu. 2. Navigate to the Indicator page.
  3. Select the metric to monitor from the metric list on the Metric page. 3. The monitoring chart for the selected metric is displayed in the Selected Metric area at the bottom.
  4. In the monitoring chart of the selected metric area, set the table region, then click the More > File Download button. 4. File Download popup window opens.
  5. After selecting the file download method, click the Confirm button. 5. The download will start.
    • The download method can be selected simultaneously.
      CategoryDetailed description
      CSVConvert chart metrics and monitoring data to an Excel (*.csv) file and download
      PNGConvert the chart to an image (*.png) file and download
      • Available only when the metric comparison mode is set to Metric Comparison
      • Up to 100 metric data items can be downloaded
      Table. Indicator monitoring file download item

Export to Object Storage

You can store monitoring chart data in Object Storage.

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User permission is required to store in Object Storage.

  • User: {email}
  • Action: iam:CreatGroup
  • On resource: {SRN}
  • Context: no identity-based policy allows the action

To store monitoring chart data in Object Storage, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Management > ServiceWatch click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Metrics menu. 2. Go to the Indicator page.
  3. Select the metric to monitor from the metric list on the Metric page. 3. The monitoring chart for the selected metric is displayed in the Selected Metric area at the bottom.
  4. In the monitoring chart of the Selected metric area, after setting the table region, click the More > Export to Object Storage button. 4. Object Storage Export The popup window opens.
  5. After selecting the bucket to store the data, click the Done button. 5. A popup window notifying data saving opens.
  6. Click the Confirm button in the popup window. 6. Data export is starting.
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  • The limitations of metrics that can be exported to Object Stroage are as follows.
    • Number of indicators: up to 10
    • Query period: within 2 months (63 days)
  • If the query period exceeds 2 months (63 days), only data for up to 63 days will be stored.
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  • If there is no Object Storage to store the metric data, create an Object Storage and then proceed.
  • Metric data is stored in the “MetricName-yyyymmddhhmmss.json” file format and can be accessed in the ~/servicewatch/metric path of the Object Storage bucket.

View monitoring chart source

You can view the source code of the monitoring chart.

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You can view the source code only when you select the metric comparison mode as Metric Comparison.

To view the source code of the monitoring chart, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Management > ServiceWatch menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Metrics menu. 2. Go to the Indicator page.
  3. Please select the metric to monitor from the metric list on the Metric page. 3. The monitoring chart for the selected metric is displayed in the Selected Metric area at the bottom.
  4. After setting the table area in the monitoring chart of the selected metric region, click the More > View Source button. 4. View Widget Source A popup window opens.
    CategoryDetailed description
    Source informationDisplay the source code of the monitoring chart in JSON format
    Copy codeCopy the source code to the clipboard
    Table. Monitoring chart source view items
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