Viewing OS metrics using CloudWatch Logs
After you have enabled Enhanced Monitoring for your DB cluster, you can view the metrics for it
using CloudWatch Logs, with each log stream representing a single DB instance or DB cluster being monitored. The log stream identifier is the
resource identifier (DbiResourceId) for the DB instance or DB cluster.
To view Enhanced Monitoring log data
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Open the CloudWatch console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/
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If necessary, choose the AWS Region that your DB cluster is in. For more information, see Regions and endpoints in the Amazon Web Services General Reference.
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Choose Logs in the navigation pane.
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Choose RDSOSMetrics from the list of log groups.
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Choose the log stream that you want to view from the list of log streams.
