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AWS Integration - SQS

Mackerel supports obtaining and monitoring Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) metrics in AWS Integration. When integrating with AWS Integration, billable targets are determined using the conversion 1 Queue = 1 Micro Host.

Please refer to the following page for AWS Integration configuration methods and a list of supported AWS services.
AWS Integration

Obtaining metrics

The metrics obtainable with AWS Integration’s SQS support are as follows. For Metric explanations, refer to the AWS help page.

The maximum number of metrics obtainable is 11.

Graph nameMetricMetric name in MackerelUnitStatistics
Oldest AgeApproximateAgeOfOldestMessagesqs.oldest_message.ageintegerMaximum
Message State CountApproximateNumberOfMessagesDelayed
ApproximateNumberOfMessagesNotVisible
ApproximateNumberOfMessagesVisible
sqs.message_state.delayed
sqs.message_state.not_visible
sqs.message_state.visible
floatAverage
Receive CountNumberOfEmptyReceives
NumberOfMessagesReceived
sqs.receive_count.empty
sqs.receive_count.received
integerSum
Message CountNumberOfMessagesDeleted
NumberOfMessagesSent
sqs.message_count.deleted
sqs.message_count.sent
integerSum
Sent Message SizeSentMessageSize
SentMessageSize
SentMessageSize
sqs.message_size.average
sqs.message_size.max
sqs.message_size.min
bytesAverage
Maximum
Minimum