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Does OBS Support Traffic Monitoring?

Yes, OBS supports traffic monitoring.

On OBS Console, you can view the monitoring statistics about used space and number of objects.

The following metrics of OBS can be monitored:

Metric ID

Metric

Description

Value Range

Measurement Object & Dimension

Monitoring Period (Original Metric)

download_bytes

Bytes Downloaded

Specifies the response bytes of all download requests made to all buckets in a region, including bytes in HTTP entity bodies.

Unit: byte

≥ 0 bytes

Bucket

5 min

upload_bytes

Bytes Uploaded

Specifies the bytes of all upload requests made to all buckets in a region, including bytes in HTTP entity bodies.

Unit: byte

≥ 0 bytes

Bucket

5 min

get_request_count

GET Requests

Specifies the number of GET, HEAD, or OPTIONS requests made to all buckets and objects in the buckets of a region.

Unit: count

≥ 0 counts

Bucket

5 min

put_request_count

PUT Requests

Specifies the number of PUT, POST, and DELETE requests made to all buckets and objects in the buckets of a region.

Unit: count

≥ 0 counts

Bucket

5 min

first_byte_latency

First Byte Download Delay

Specifies the average time from receiving a GET, HEAD, or OPTIONS request to the time that the system starts to respond in a measurement period.

Unit: millisecond

≥ 0 ms

Bucket

5 min

request_count_4xx

4xx Errors

Specifies the times that the server responds to requests whose error codes are 4xx.

Unit: count

≥ 0 counts

Bucket

5 min

request_count_5xx

5xx Errors

Specifies the times that the server responds to requests whose error codes are 5xx.

Unit: count

≥ 0 counts

Bucket

5 min