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AWS s3_daily_storage metricset

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Availability

  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

Serverless interfaces and procedures might differ from classic Elastic Stack deployments.

Stack

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Availability

  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

Unless stated otherwise on the page, this functionality is available when your Elastic Stack is deployed on Elastic Cloud Hosted, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, and self-managed environments.

This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.

The s3_daily_storage metricset of aws module allows you to monitor your AWS S3 buckets. s3_daily_storage metricset fetches Cloudwatch daily storage metrics for each S3 bucket from S3 CloudWatch Daily Storage Metrics for Buckets.

AWS Permissions

Some specific AWS permissions are required for IAM user to collect AWS s3_daily_storage metrics.

Text 
ec2:DescribeRegions
cloudwatch:GetMetricData
cloudwatch:ListMetrics
sts:GetCallerIdentity
iam:ListAccountAliases

Dashboard

The aws s3_daily_storage metricset and s3_request metricset shares one predefined dashboard. For example:

metricbeat aws s3 overview

Note: If only s3_daily_storage metricset is enabled or s3 request metrics are not enabled for the specific S3 bucket, some visualizations in this dashboard will be empty.

Configuration example

YAML 
- module: aws
  period: 86400s
  metricsets:
    - s3_daily_storage
  access_key_id: '<access_key_id>'
  secret_access_key: '<secret_access_key>'
  session_token: '<session_token>'

This is a default metricset. If the host module is unconfigured, this metricset is enabled by default.

Fields

For a description of each field in the metricset, see the exported fields section.

Here is an example document generated by this metricset:

JSON 
{
    "@timestamp": "2017-10-12T08:05:34.853Z",
    "aws": {
        "cloudwatch": {
            "namespace": "AWS/S3"
        },
        "dimensions": {
            "StorageType": "StandardStorage"
        },
        "s3": {
            "bucket": {
                "name": "filebeat-aws-elb-test"
            }
        },
        "s3_daily_storage": {
            "bucket": {
                "size": {
                    "bytes": 76353832
                }
            }
        }
    },
    "cloud": {
        "account": {
            "id": "428152502467",
            "name": "elastic-beats"
        },
        "provider": "aws",
        "region": "eu-central-1"
    },
    "event": {
        "dataset": "aws.s3_daily_storage",
        "duration": 115000,
        "module": "aws"
    },
    "metricset": {
        "name": "s3_daily_storage",
        "period": 10000
    },
    "service": {
        "type": "aws"
    }
}