AWS licensing details
This page elaborates on the licensing models adopted for AWS monitoring. OpManager Nexus's AWS monitoring has five different categories of licensing models.
One basic monitor is equal to one basic license.
Advanced monitors
Advanced monitor refers to a category of monitors that offer in-depth metrics, analytics, and monitoring capabilities for advanced services and applications. They require advanced licensing as it involves more complex resource tracking and monitoring capabilities.
The supported monitor types are:
- RDS Performance Insights
- Amazon CloudWatch Logs (Every 100 CloudWatch Log Group monitors will consume one advanced monitor license.
- Redshift Workgroup
Free monitors
- Elasticache Valkey Cluster Shard
- MemoryDB Cluster Shard
- MemoryDB Multi-Region Cluster
- Virtual Private Cloud
- VPC Region
- VPC Availability Zone
- VPC Subnet
- VPC Protocol
- VPC Route Table
- VPC Security Group
- VPC Internet Gateway
- VPC Egress-Only Internet Gateway
- Cognito Identity Provider
- Cognito App client
- CloudWatch Logs
- CloudWatch Logs Region
- Redshift Namespace
- Redshift Database
- Direct Connect Gateway
Basic monitors
- Relational Database Service (RDS) Instance
- RDS Cluster
- DynamoDB table
- SNS Topic
- Classic Load Balancer
- Application Load Balancer
- Network Load Balancer
- Lambda function
- Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket (one S3 folder + one S3 object of the respective S3 bucket will be complimentary)
- S3 Object
- S3 Folder
- CloudFront distribution
- SQS Queue
- Simple Email Service (SES)
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Database Migration Service (DMS)
- DocumentDB
- Gateway Load Balancer
- AWS Storage Gateway
- AWS Storage Gateway File
- AWS Storage Gateway Volume
- CloudWatch agent integration
- Kinesis Data Streams
- Kinesis Data Firehose Delivery Stream
- Managed Apache Flink
- Kinesis Video Streams
- Elastic Beanstalk environment
- Certificate Manager
- EKS Cluster
- EKS Node
- EKS Namespace
- Elastic Block Store (EBS)
- EC2 Auto Scaling group
- Direct Connect connections
- AWS Managed VPC-VPN
- API Gateway Stage
- API Gateway Resource
- API Gateway Route
- ECS Cluster
- ECS Cluster Service
- Redshift cluster
- Redshift node
- Elastic File System (EFS)
- Key Management Service (KMS)
- NAT Gateway
- Transit Gateway
- Transit Gateway Attachment (with flow log)
- Elastic MapReduce
- WorkSpaces
- Neptune Instance
- Neptune Cluster
- Lightsail Instance
- Lightsail Database
- Lightsail Load Balancer
- Amazon GuardDuty
- Amazon FSx
- Amazon FSx Volume
- Amazon Inspector
- SFTP
- Systems Manager
- Step Functions state machine
- ElastiCache
- CloudSearch Domain
- Route 53 Health Check
- Route 53 Resolver
- Route 53 Hosted Zone
- OpenSearch
- AppStream 2.0
- AWS Health
- AWS AppSync
- AWS Backup
- AWS Backup Vault
- AWS Backup Resource Type
- AWS Backup Vault Resource Type
- EBS volume
- AWS Batch
- AWS Secrets Manager Regional
- AWS Elastic IP
- Amazon VPC
- Amazon RDS Proxy
- Amazon RDS Proxy Target
- Amazon RDS Proxy Targetrole
- MSK Cluster
- MSK Replicator
- MSK Connect
- MSK Broker
- MSK Topic
- Glue Job
- Glue Crawler
- Elastic Disaster Recovery(DRS)
- DRS Source Server
- DRS Recovery Instance
- Cognito Identity Pool
- Cognito User Pool
- Amazon MQ
- RabbitMQ Broker
- RabbitMQ Queue
- VPC Endpoint Service
- Elasticache Valkey Serverless
- Elasticache Valkey Cluster
- Elasticache Valkey Cluster Node
- ECR Private Repository
- ECR Public Repository
- DLM-EBS Snapshots
- DLM-EBS Backed AMI
- MemoryDB Cluster
Host monitors
This licensing model is host-based. One host license is consumed per EC2 instance, and one additional host license is consumed for the server when integrated with the EC2 instance.
The supported monitor type is:
Five monitors count as one basic monitor
For this type of licensing model, five monitors will consume one basic monitor license.
The supported monitor types are:
- Amazon MQ Network Connecter
- Transit Gateway Attachments (without flow log)
- AWS Batch Queue
- Amazon EBS Snapshot
- AWS Secrets Manager
- AWS Trusted Advisor Category
- AWS Trusted Advisor Checks
- VPC Network Interface
- Amazon RDS Proxy Endpoints
- FSx Storage Virtual Machine
- RabbitMQ Node
- VPC Endpoint monitor
- MemoryDB Cluster Node
Ten monitors count as one basic monitor
For this type of licensing model, ten monitors will consume one basic monitor license.
The supported monitor type is: