Supported metrics for Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances

The following table lists the metrics available for the Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances resource type.

Table headings

Metric - The metric display name as it appears in the Azure portal.
Name in Rest API - Metric name as referred to in the REST API.
Unit - Unit of measure.
Aggregation - The default aggregation type. Valid values: Average, Minimum, Maximum, Total, Count.
Dimensions - Dimensions available for the metric.
Time Grains - Intervals at which the metric is sampled. For example, PT1M indicates that the metric is sampled every minute, PT30M every 30 minutes, PT1H every hour, and so on.
DS Export- Whether the metric is exportable to Azure Monitor Logs via Diagnostic Settings.

For information on exporting metrics, see - Metrics export using data collection rules and Create diagnostic settings in Azure Monitor.

For information on metric retention, see Azure Monitor Metrics overview.

For a list of supported logs, see Supported log categories - Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances

Metric	Name in REST API	Unit	Aggregation	Dimensions	Time Grains	DS Export
Average CPU percentage Average CPU percentage	avg_cpu_percent	Percent	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes
IO bytes read IO bytes read	io_bytes_read	Bytes	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes
IO bytes written IO bytes written	io_bytes_written	Bytes	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes
IO requests count IO requests count	io_requests	Count	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes
Storage space reserved Storage space reserved	reserved_storage_mb	Count	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes
Storage space used Storage space used	storage_space_used_mb	Count	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes
Virtual core count Virtual core count	virtual_core_count	Count	Average, Maximum, Minimum	<none>	PT1M	Yes

Next steps

• Read about metrics in Azure Monitor
• Metrics export using data collection rules
• Create alerts on metrics
• Export metrics to storage, Event Hub, or Log Analytics