From the course: Docker on AWS

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Explore ECS metrics

Explore ECS metrics

From the course: Docker on AWS

Start my 1-month free trial

Explore ECS metrics

- One way, that we can understand what's going on in our cluster, is just by understanding the general metrics. Certainly the cluster view, the high level view, gives us a couple of different pieces of information. There's the general services and tasks running or pending. There's also, at least for EC2 based clusters, there's a CP Utilization and Memory utilization. And, we notice, there is a container instance running, that's interesting because we have no services and no tasks. That's actually the management container instance of our EC2 nodes. We see the same is true for our ssh capable version, down here, at the bottom. We haven't deployed any tasks into these environments, so they're sitting idle, for the most part. Now the fargate version, you can see at the highest level, monitoring shows me no CPU or memory utilization data. And that's because we're not looking at an individual node, in these cases, we're looking at the…

Contents