Metric Drains let you route metrics for Apps and Databases to the destination of your choice.

Use Cases

Metrics Drains are typically useful to:

• Persist metrics for the long term
• Alert when metrics cross thresholds of your choice
• Troubleshoot performance problems

Types of Metric Drains

• Datadog
• InfluxDB Database
• InfluxDB

Managing Metric Drains

Metric Drains for an Environment can be managed by navigating to the Environment's "Metric Drains" tab in the Dashboard. From here, Metric Drains can be created, restarted, or deleted.