Amazon CloudWatch dimensions for Amazon RDS - Amazon Relational Database Service

Amazon CloudWatch dimensions for Amazon RDS

You can filter Amazon RDS metrics data by using any dimension in the following table.

Dimension Filters the requested data for . . .
DBInstanceIdentifier

A specific DB instance.

DatabaseClass

All instances in a database class. For example, you can aggregate metrics for all instances that belong to the database class db.r5.large.

EngineName

The identified engine name only. For example, you can aggregate metrics for all instances that have the engine name postgres.

SourceRegion

The specified Region only. For example, you can aggregate metrics for all DB instances in the us-east-1 Region.

DbInstanceIdentifier, VolumeName

The metrics per-volume for a single instance.

RDS captures metrics for multiple storage volumes.

Note

If you are using additional storage volumes, you can see aggregate storage metrics under the DBInstanceIdentifier dimension. To see per-volume storage metrics, use the DbInstanceIdentifier, VolumeName dimensions.