Amazon ElastiCache adds thirteen new Amazon CloudWatch metrics for network capacity planning and engine diagnostics
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This article announces thirteen new Amazon CloudWatch metrics for Amazon ElastiCache enabling network capacity planning and engine diagnostics for node-based clusters.
- Network capacity metrics detect throttling and burst credit exhaustion across instance types
- Memory health metrics isolate fragmentation and page faults for optimization
- Connectivity metrics surface blocked and rejected connections for troubleshooting
- Pub/sub metrics expose classic and sharded channel activity for scaling decisions
- ProcessedCommands metric provides total command throughput visibility
- Available in all commercial AWS Regions, China, and GovCloud at no additional cost
These metrics eliminate the need for manual INFO commands and baseline calculations, providing direct CloudWatch visibility into ElastiCache diagnostics.
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