Monitoring Agent for Amazon EC2

The Amazon EC2 agent provides you with a central point of monitoring for the health, availability, and performance of your Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Instances. The agent displays a comprehensive set of metrics to help you make informed decisions about your EC2 environment. These metrics include CPU usage, Elastic Block Store (EBS) usage, network usage, Amazon Web Services (AWS) maintenance updates, and disk performance.

For information about the dashboards, thresholds, and attributes, see the Monitoring Agent for Amazon EC2 Reference.