Azure Database for MariaDB Servers Monitoring Integration

Azure Database for MariaDB allows users to configure a fully managed relational database based on the open-source MariaDB server engine. It enables you to develop your application in a relatively short amount of time.

With Site24x7's integration, you can now monitor your database for MariaDB servers, configure thresholds, and receive alerts about critical issues.

Setup and configuration

You can add Azure Database for MariaDB servers while adding a new monitor, or you can add it to an existing Azure monitor. Follow these steps to add the service.

Supported metrics

The following metrics are collected:

Metric name	Description	Statistic	Unit
Active Connections	The total number of active connections	Average	Count
Backup Storage Used	The used backup storage	Average	Bytes
Failed Connections	The total number of failed connections	Total	Count
CPU Percent	The percentage of CPU utilized	Average	Percent
IO Percent	The percentage of time used for input/output operations	Average	Percent
Memory Percent	The percentage of memory used	Average	Percent
Network Out	The total amount of the network that's out across the active connections	Total	Bytes
Network In	The total amount bytes of network transmitted across the active connections	Total	Bytes
Replication Lag	The time difference or delay in the replica	Maximum	Count
Server Log Storage Limit	The maximum amount of server log storage for the server	Maximum	Bytes
Server Log Storage Percent	The percentage of server log storage used	Average	Percent
Server Log Storage Used	The amount of server log storage in use	Average	Bytes
Storage Limit	The maximum amount of storage for the server	Maximum	Bytes
Storage Percent	The percentage of storage used	Average	Percent
Storage Used	The amount of storage in use	Average	Bytes

Threshold configuration

Global configuration

Go to the Admin section in the left navigation pane.
Select Configuration Profiles from the left pane and choose the Threshold and Availability (+) tab from the drop-down menu. Click Add Threshold Profile from the top-right corner.
Choose Azure Database for MariaDB servers as the monitor type. You can now set the threshold values for all the metrics mentioned above.

Monitor-level configuration

Go to Cloud > Azure and select Azure Database for MariaDB servers from the drop-down menu.
Choose a resource for which you would like to set a threshold, then click the hamburger icon . Select Edit, which will direct you to the Edit Azure Database for MariaDB servers Monitor page.
You can set the threshold values for the metrics by selecting Threshold and Availability. You can also configure IT Automation at the attribute level.

IT Automation

Site24x7 offers a set of exclusive IT Automation tools to auto-resolve performance degradation issues. These tools react to events proactively rather than waiting for manual intervention.

How to configure IT Automation for a monitor

Configuration Rules

With Site24x7's Configuration Rules, you can set parameters like Threshold Profile, Notification Profile, Tags, and Monitor Group for multiple monitors.

How to add a Configuration Rule