How to collect EC2 metrics
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How to collect EC2 metrics


Summary

This article details how to effectively monitor AWS Graviton3-powered EC2 instances using Datadog. It explains how to leverage Datadog's auto-discovery and custom metrics to gain deep visibility into the performance of these ARM-based instances, focusing on CPU utilization, memory usage, and disk I/O. Ultimately, it helps users optimize performance and troubleshoot issues within their Graviton3 environments.
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