Amazon EC2 Monitoring With Nagios

Capabilities

Nagios provides monitoring of Amazon EC2. The easy to use Amazon S3 and EC2 wizards already included in Nagios XI can be used to measure an array of metrics including:

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)

• CPU Credit Usage
• CPU Credit Balance
• CPU Utilization
• Disk Read/Write Operations
• Dis Read/Write Bytes
• Network In/Out
• Network Packets In/Out

Benefits

Implementing effective Amazon EC2 monitoring with Nagios offers the following benefits:

• Increased server, services, and application availability
• Fast detection of network outages
• Fast detection of cloud computing environment problems

Solutions

These Nagios solutions provide Amazon EC2 monitoring capabilities and benefits:

• Nagios XI
• Nagios Core

Resources

• EC2 Plugins

See Also

• Amazon Monitoring
• Amazon S3 Monitoring
• Cloud Computing