Step-by-step guide to how to view AWS resource utilization data
Prerequisites:
- Yotascale must be provided access to Cloudwatch metrics or data from a third party such as Data Dog, New Relic, Splunk, or similar.
Description:
The Yotascale™ software provides visibility to resource utilization metrics for resources and reserved capacity utilization. You can view metrics such as:
- CPU
- Memory
For reserved capacity utilization you can view the following metrics broken down by region or instance type:
- Cost wastage
- Utilization
Steps:
- Select the perspective which contains the resources you wish to view the utilization metrics
- From the filter thread bar you will select "EC2" or what other resources you wish to view
- Select the "Utilization" sub-tab to view the resource utilization
- Select the "Reserve Capacity Utilization" sub-tab to view the reserve capacity utilization
