Container integration metrics
The official Datadog integration for monitoring Container. It collects 45 metrics.
Official summary
Track your container metrics with Datadog
Metric types
- gauge (value at a point in time): 41
- count (occurrences in the interval): 4
Metrics
Descriptions are the official definitions, unedited.
| Metric | Type | Unit |
|---|---|---|
container.The maximum CPU time available to the container | gauge | nanocore |
container.The container system CPU usage | gauge | nanocore |
container.The total cpu throttled time | gauge | nanosecond |
container.The number of periods during which the container was throttled | gauge | - |
container.The container total CPU Usage | gauge | nanocore |
container.The container userspace CPU usage | gauge | nanocore |
container.The number of bytes read from disks by this container | gauge | byte |
container.The number of read operations done by this container | gauge | - |
container.The number of bytes written to disks by this container | gauge | byte |
container.The number of write operations done by this container | gauge | - |
container.The container active anonymous memory (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container active file-backed memory (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container cache usage | gauge | byte |
container.The container commit memory usage | gauge | byte |
container.The container peak commit memory usage | gauge | byte |
container.The container memory that are waiting to get written back to the disk (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container mapped file memory (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container memory that is queued for syncing to disk (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container inactive anonymous memory (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container inactive file-backed memory (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container kernel memory usage | gauge | byte |
container.The container memory limit | gauge | byte |
container.Number of major page faults incurred | count | - |
container.The number of OOM events triggered by the container | gauge | - |
container.Total number of page faults incurred | count | - |
container.The container memory allocated for page tables (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The number of refaults of previously evicted anonymous pages (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | count | byte |
container.The number of refaults of previously evicted file pages (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | count | byte |
container.The container RSS usage | gauge | byte |
container.The container swap-backed memory such as tmpfs (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config), shm segments... | gauge | byte |
container.The container memory soft limit | gauge | byte |
container.The container swap usage | gauge | byte |
container.The container memory that can't be reclaimed (requires extended_memory_metrics flag in the check config) | gauge | byte |
container.The container total memory usage | gauge | byte |
container.The maximum memory usage recorded since the container started | gauge | byte |
container.The container working set usage | gauge | byte |
container.The number of network bytes received (per interface) | gauge | byte |
container.The number of network packets received (per interface) | gauge | - |
container.The number of network bytes sent (per interface) | gauge | byte |
container.The number of network packets sent (per interface) | gauge | - |
container.The number of open file descriptors (Linux only) | gauge | - |
container.The number of threads running inside this container | gauge | - |
container.The maximum number of threads for this container | gauge | - |
container.The number of container restarted | gauge | - |
container.The container uptime | gauge | second |
Official documentation
Metric names and descriptions are the official Datadog integration definitions (Copyright Datadog, Inc., BSD-3-Clause), reproduced unedited. The full license terms are on the About page.