Recently the mysql community got an awesome monitoring solution for mysql
with Prometheus & Grafana. The graphs are simply beautiful and really lively.
I started off with this nice post on the mysql performance blog by Roman Vynar and got the solution up and running very easily.
You can actually monitor Amazon RDS instance with the same steps mentioned in the above post but with a few changes:
The monitoring framework consists of 4 components:
- Prometheus server on port 9090
- Grafana server on port 3000
- MySQL …