Monitoring Amazon RDS with Percona Monitoring and Management


Are you concerned about how you are monitoring your AWS environment? Keeping track of what is happening in your Amazon RDS deployment is key to guaranteeing the performance and availability of your database for your critical applications and services.

Did you know that Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) ships with support for RDS MySQL and Amazon Aurora out of the box? It does!

Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free and open-source platform for managing and monitoring MySQL, MariaDB and MongoDB performance both on-premise and in the cloud.

In this session we'll discuss:
- How to configure PMM (metrics and queries) against RDS MySQL and Aurora using an EC2 instance
- How to configure PMM against CloudWatch metrics
- How to set configuration parameters for AWS for maximum PMM visibility