Export Astra DB metrics to an external system

Enterprises depend on the ability to view database health metrics in centralized systems along with their other software metrics. The Astra DB Metrics feature lets you forward Astra DB database health metrics to an external third-party metrics system. We refer to the recipient of the exported metrics as the destination system.

Use Astra Portal or DevOps API to export metrics

You can export Astra DB health metrics via Astra Portal or the DevOps API. For details, see:

Supported destinations

Astra DB supports exporting health metrics from its serverless databases to:

You can also use Grafana or Grafana Cloud as a visualization tool.

Feature availability

The Astra DB Metrics feature:

Is available only for Astra DB serverless databases.
Is available only with Pay As You Go (PAYG) or Enterprise.
Is not available on the Astra DB Free plan.

Free plan users: in Astra Portal, login and click the Chat icon. It’s on the lower-right corner of the page. Ask the DataStax representative about upgrading your organization to a paid plan, so that you can use Export Metrics and many other Astra DB features.