Section 2 · Cloud metrics

Compare the metrics collection methods and set up the one that fits.

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Collection method by cloud provider

CloudQuick startProduction
AWSScrape JobsMetric Streams
AzureServerlessServerless / Alloy
GCPNoneAlloy

Which method by scenario

ScenarioMethod
AWS productionMetric Streams
Azure productionServerless
Quick evaluation (any cloud)Scrape jobs (AWS) / Serverless (Azure)
Multi-cloud environmentGrafana Alloy
Want managed or workload identityGrafana Alloy

Set up your chosen method

AWS metrics

Azure metrics

GCP metrics

Next steps: Set up your chosen method, then continue to the logs section to add log collection.