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Updated 2025-07-10

Monitoring

Use Monitoring to query metrics and manage alarms. Metrics and alarms help monitor the health, capacity, and performance of your cloud resources.

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Get Started

Video: Overview
View service dashboards
Services that emit metrics
Secure the Monitoring service
Product page

Manage Alarms

View firing alarms
Create a basic alarm
Split messages by metric stream
List metric stream status
Suppress an alarm

Query Metrics

View default metric charts
Create a basic query
Select dimensions for a query
Aggregate metric streams
Edit the MQL expression

Developer Tools

API for Monitoring
CLI for Monitoring
SDKs and the CLI
Cloud Shell

Community

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure blog
Cloud infrastructure community forum
Monitoring learning videos

Publish Custom Metrics

Steps to publish custom metrics
Walk through example custom metrics

Troubleshooting

Investigate missing resources or metrics
Troubleshoot query limits
Confirm validity of alarm intervals

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Create a service request

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