AWS PrivateLink Services metrics

Once you’ve integrated with AWS CloudWatch, you have access to all metrics for PrivateLink Services, which is used to publish data points to Amazon CloudWatch for your interface endpoints, Gateway Load Balancer endpoints, and endpoint services.

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The following table shows the PrivateLink Services metrics ingested by Cloud Observability.

Metric Name Unit Description
aws.privatelinkservices.active_connections count The total number of active connections at the moment.
aws.privatelinkservices.bytes_processed bytes The total amount of data exchanged between endpoints and endpoint services. This number is used to calculate billing for the endpoint's owner.
aws.privatelinkservices.new_connections count The number of new connections formed as a result of the endpoint.
aws.privatelinkservices.packets_dropped packets The number of packets dropped by the endpoint.
aws.privatelinkservices.rst_packets_received packets The endpoint's total number of RST packets received.
aws.privatelinkservices.active_connections count The number of active connections at the same time.
aws.privatelinkservices.bytes_processed bytes The total number of bytes exchanged between endpoints and endpoint services in both directions.
aws.privatelinkservices.new_connections count The number of new connections formed as a result of the endpoint.
aws.privatelinkservices.packets_dropped packets The number of dropped packets by the endpoint. This metric may not account for all packet drops.
aws.privatelinkservices.rst_packets_received packets The endpoint's total number of RST packets received.
aws.privatelinkservices.active_connections connections The maximum number of active connections between clients and targets via endpoints.
aws.privatelinkservices.bytes_processed bytes The number of bytes exchanged in both directions between endpoint services and endpoints.
aws.privatelinkservices.endpoints_count count The number of endpoints that have been connected to the endpoint service.
aws.privatelinkservices.new_connections count The number of new connections established between clients and targets via endpoints.
aws.privatelinkservices.rst_packets_sent packets The number of RST packets sent to endpoints by the endpoint service.

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Updated Dec 20, 2022