VPC resource quota overview metrics definitions for quota dashboard
Some VPC resources have quotas associated with them. The following metrics definitions allow the user to see the consumption number related to the quota along with the associated limit when using the quota dashboard.
Quota metrics available by resource type
Resources that offer quota metrics, detailed in Table 1.
| Resource type | Resource quota name | Location | Secondary resource ID |
|---|---|---|---|
share |
share |
{region} | {account id} |
volume |
volume |
{region} | {account id} |
load-balancer |
load-balancer |
{region} | {account id} |
instance |
instance-vcpu |
{region} | {account id} |
instance |
instance-memory |
{region} | {account id} |
dedicated host |
instance-vcpu |
{region} | {account id} |
vpc |
vpc |
{region} | {account id} |
security-group |
security-group |
{region} | {vpc id} |
security-group |
security-group-rule |
{region} | {security group id} |
subnet |
subnet |
{region} | {vpc id} |
floating-ip |
floating-ip |
{region} | {account id} |
reserved-ip |
reserved-ip |
{region} | {account id} |
network-acl |
network-acl |
{region} | {vpc id} |
network-acl |
network-acl-rule |
{region} | {network acl id} |
Resource quota consumption
The amount of a resource that is consumed for a given resource type, detailed in Table 2.
| Description | Metadata |
|---|---|
Metric Name |
ibm_is_resource_quota_consumption |
Metric Type |
gauge |
Value Type |
none |
Segment By |
IBM IS Generation, Name of resource type for quota, Associated Resource |
Resource quota limit
The resource quota limit for a given resource type, detailed in Table 3.
| Description | Metadata |
|---|---|
Metric Name |
ibm_is_resource_quota_limit |
Metric Type |
gauge |
Value Type |
none |
Segment By |
IBM IS Generation, Name of resource type for quota, Associated Resource |
Attributes for segmentation
Global attributes
The following attributes are available for segmenting all previously mentioned metrics.
| Attribute name | Attribute | Attribute description |
|---|---|---|
Cloud Type |
ibm_ctype |
The cloud type is a value of public, dedicated or local |
Location |
ibm_location |
The location of the monitored resource - this may be a region, data center or global |
Resource |
ibm_resource |
The resource being measured by the service - typically a identifying name or GUID |
Resource Type |
ibm_resource_type |
The type of the resource being measured by the service |
Resource group |
ibm_resource_group_name |
The resource group where the service instance was created |
Scope |
ibm_scope |
The scope is the account, organization or space GUID associated with this metric |
Service name |
ibm_service_name |
Name of the service generating this metric |
Additional attributes
The following attributes are available for segmenting one or more attributes as described in the Global attributes reference. See the individual metrics for segmentation options.
| Attribute name | Attribute | Attribute description |
|---|---|---|
Associated Resource |
ibm_is_secondary_resource_id |
The ID of a linked or associated resource |
IBM IS Generation |
ibm_is_generation |
IBM IS Generation |
Name of resource type for quota |
ibm_is_resource_quota_name |
The name of the resource type being monitored for quota usage/limit |