Serverless, Prometheus-compatible metrics store on AWS: remote-write metrics from EKS or other clusters and query them with PromQL.
Pricing and hosting
- Pricing
- Free plan
- Free plan
- 40M samples ingested, 10 GB stored (AWS Free Tier)
- Open source
- No
- Self-hosted
- No
- Launched
- 2020
- Status
- Active
- Website
- aws.amazon.com
Plans and prices change; check the tool's own site before you decide.
What it does
Cloud provider monitoring checklist
3 of 10 confirmed in Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus's own documentation. The same checklist is used for every tool in Cloud.
- Provider service metrics Not confirmed
- Logs No
- Traces No
- Alarms Yes
- Dashboards Not confirmed
- Managed Prometheus or PromQL Yes
- Synthetic checks No
- Anomaly detection Not confirmed
- Multi-account views Not confirmed
- OpenTelemetry ingest Yes
Metrics-only Prometheus backend with alert rules and Alertmanager; dashboards come from Amazon Managed Grafana or other Grafana. OTel metrics via remote write / ADOT. No logs, traces or synthetics.
Checked against: aws.amazon.com
Metrics and time-series databases checklist
7 of 10 confirmed in Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus's own documentation. The same checklist is used for every tool in Metrics.
- PromQL or compatible queries Yes
- Prometheus remote write Yes
- OTLP metrics ingest Not confirmed
- Long-term storage Yes
- Clustering or high availability Yes
- Downsampling Not confirmed
- Alert rule evaluation Yes
- Multi-tenancy Yes
- Built-in query UI Not confirmed
- Managed hosted service Yes
Retention up to 1095 days; data replicated across three AZs; OTel data arrives via collector remote write; querying via Grafana.
Checked against: aws.amazon.com, docs.aws.amazon.com
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