Overview

Welcome to the Onyx Cloud Database Overview! This guide will help you navigate the overview screen to monitor your database's usage, health, and statistics effectively.

Introduction

The Overview screen provides a high-level summary of your database's performance, including usage metrics, health status, and recent activity. It helps you make informed decisions by highlighting key data points at a glance.

Accessing the Overview

To access the Overview, follow these simple steps:

1

Sign In to Your Account

Navigate to the Sign-In Page and enter your credentials to log in.

Sign-In Page
2

Navigate to the Overview

Once signed in, click on the Overview link in the sidebar to access the overview screen.

3

Explore the Overview Layout

Familiarize yourself with the overview layout, which includes sections such as Usage Metrics, Health Status, and recent activity highlights.

Overview link in the sidebar

Understanding Metrics

The Overview screen displays key metrics that provide insights into your database's performance and usage.

1

Number of Requests

This metric shows the total number of API requests made to your database within the selected time frame.

2

Storage Used (GB)

Displays the amount of storage space your database is utilizing, measured in gigabytes.

3

CPU Resources

Indicates the CPU resources consumed by your database operations, measured in milliseconds.

Interpreting Charts

Visual representations of your database metrics help you identify trends and patterns over time.

1

Select Metric to Display

Use the dropdown menus at the top of the charts section to select the metric and time range you wish to analyze.

2

Analyze Data Trends

The line charts display the selected metric's performance over the chosen time period, allowing you to spot increases, decreases, and anomalies.

3

Customize Chart View

Toggle between different chart types or adjust the time range to get a more detailed or broader view of your data.

Customizing Overview Views

Tailor your Overview to display the most relevant information for your needs.

1

Adjusting Display Settings

Access the settings panel by clicking the Settings icon on the Overview. Here, you can choose which metrics to display and customize their arrangement.

2

Saving Custom Views

After customizing your Overview, save your preferred view settings for quick access in the future.

3

Switching Between Views

Easily switch between different saved views to monitor various aspects of your database without reconfiguring settings each time.

Next Steps

Need Help?

If you have any questions or need assistance: