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Update Perf Counter Display Names
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"unit": "Percent",
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"annotation": [
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"displayName" : "Aggregate CPU %idle time",
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"displayName" : "cpu idle time",
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"locale" : "en-us"
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}
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Counter | `azure.vm.linux.guestmetrics` Display Name | Meaning
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`PercentIdleTime` | `cpu/usage_idle` | Percentage of time during the aggregation window that processors ran the kernel idle loop
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`PercentProcessorTime` | `cpu/usage_active` | Percentage of time running a non-idle thread
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`PercentIOWaitTime` | `cpu/usage_iowait` | Percentage of time waiting for IO operations to finish
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`PercentInterruptTime` | `cpu/usage_irq` | Percentage of time running hardware or software interrupts and DPCs (deferred procedure calls)
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`PercentUserTime` | `cpu/usage_user` | Of non-idle time during the aggregation window, the percentage of time spent in user mode at normal priority
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`PercentNiceTime` | `cpu/usage_nice` | Of non-idle time, the percentage spent at lowered (nice) priority
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`PercentPrivilegedTime` | `cpu/usage_system` | Of non-idle time, the percentage spent in privileged (kernel) mode
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`PercentIdleTime` | `cpu idle time` | Percentage of time during the aggregation window that processors ran the kernel idle loop
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`PercentProcessorTime` | `cpu percentage guest os` | Percentage of time running a non-idle thread
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`PercentIOWaitTime` | `cpu io wait time` | Percentage of time waiting for IO operations to finish
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`PercentInterruptTime` | `cpu interrupt time` | Percentage of time running hardware or software interrupts and DPCs (deferred procedure calls)
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`PercentUserTime` | `cpu user time` | Of non-idle time during the aggregation window, the percentage of time spent in user mode at normal priority
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`PercentNiceTime` | `cpu nice time` | Of non-idle time, the percentage spent at lowered (nice) priority
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`PercentPrivilegedTime` | `cpu privileged time` | Of non-idle time, the percentage spent in privileged (kernel) mode
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The first four counters should sum to 100 percent. The last three counters also sum to 100 percent. These three counters subdivide the sum of `PercentProcessorTime`, `PercentIOWaitTime`, and `PercentInterruptTime`.
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Counter | `azure.vm.linux.guestmetrics` Display Name | Meaning
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`AvailableMemory` | `mem/available` | Available physical memory in MiB
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`PercentAvailableMemory` | `mem/available_percent` | Available physical memory as a percentage of total memory
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`UsedMemory` | `mem/used` | In-use physical memory (MiB)
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`PercentUsedMemory` | `mem/used_percent` | In-use physical memory as a percentage of total memory
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`PagesPerSec` | `kernel_vmstat/total_pages` | Total paging (read/write)
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`PagesReadPerSec` | `kernel_vmstat/pgpgin` | Pages read from the backing store, such as swap file, program file, and mapped file
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`PagesWrittenPerSec` | `kernel_vmstat/pgpgout` | Pages written to the backing store, such as swap file and mapped file
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`AvailableSwap` | `swap/free` | Unused swap space (MiB)
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`PercentAvailableSwap` | `swap/free_percent` | Unused swap space as a percentage of the total swap
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`UsedSwap` | `swap/used` | In-use swap space (MiB)
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`PercentUsedSwap` | `swap/used_percent` | In-use swap space as a percentage of the total swap
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`AvailableMemory` | `memory available` | Available physical memory in MiB
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`PercentAvailableMemory` | `mem. percent available` | Available physical memory as a percentage of total memory
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`UsedMemory` | `memory used` | In-use physical memory (MiB)
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`PercentUsedMemory` | `memory percentage` | In-use physical memory as a percentage of total memory
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`PagesPerSec` | `pages` | Total paging (read/write)
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`PagesReadPerSec` | `page reads` | Pages read from the backing store, such as swap file, program file, and mapped file
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`PagesWrittenPerSec` | `page writes` | Pages written to the backing store, such as swap file and mapped file
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`AvailableSwap` | `swap available` | Unused swap space (MiB)
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`PercentAvailableSwap` | `swap percent available` | Unused swap space as a percentage of the total swap
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`UsedSwap` | `swap used` | In-use swap space (MiB)
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`PercentUsedSwap` | `swap percent used` | In-use swap space as a percentage of the total swap
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This class of metrics has only one instance. The `"condition"` attribute has no useful settings and should be omitted.
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Counter | `azure.vm.linux.guestmetrics` Display Name | Meaning
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`BytesTransmitted` | `net/bytes_sent` | Total bytes sent since startup
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`BytesReceived` | `net/bytes_recv` | Total bytes received since startup
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`BytesTotal` | `net/bytes_total` | Total bytes sent or received since startup
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`PacketsTransmitted` | `net/packets_sent` | Total packets sent since startup
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`PacketsReceived` | `net/packets_recv` | Total packets received since startup
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`TotalRxErrors` | `net/err_in` | Number of receive errors since startup
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`TotalTxErrors` | `net/err_out` | Number of transmit errors since startup
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`TotalCollisions` | `net/drop_total` | Number of collisions reported by the network ports since startup
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`BytesTransmitted` | `network out guest os` | Total bytes sent since startup
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`BytesReceived` | `network in guest os` | Total bytes received since startup
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`BytesTotal` | `network total bytes` | Total bytes sent or received since startup
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`PacketsTransmitted` | `packets sent` | Total packets sent since startup
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`PacketsReceived` | `packets received` | Total packets received since startup
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`TotalRxErrors` | `packets received errors` | Number of receive errors since startup
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`TotalTxErrors` | `packets sent errors` | Number of transmit errors since startup
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`TotalCollisions` | `network collisions` | Number of collisions reported by the network ports since startup
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### builtin metrics for the File system class
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The File system class of metrics provides information about file system usage. Absolute and percentage values are reported as they would be displayed to an ordinary user (not root).
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Counter | `azure.vm.linux.guestmetrics` Display Name | Meaning
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`FreeSpace` | `disk/free` | Available disk space in bytes
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`UsedSpace` | `disk/used` | Used disk space in bytes
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`PercentFreeSpace` | `disk/free_percent` | Percentage of free space
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`PercentUsedSpace` | `disk/used_percent` | Percentage of used space
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`PercentFreeInodes` | `disk/inodes_free_percent` | Percentage of unused index nodes (inodes)
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`PercentUsedInodes` | `disk/inodes_used_percent` | Percentage of allocated (in use) inodes summed across all file systems
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`BytesReadPerSecond` | `diskio/read_bytes_filesystem` | Bytes read per second
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`BytesWrittenPerSecond` | `diskio/write_bytes_filesystem` | Bytes written per second
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`BytesPerSecond` | `diskio/total_bytes_filesystem` | Bytes read or written per second
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`ReadsPerSecond` | `diskio/reads_filesystem` | Read operations per second
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`WritesPerSecond` | `diskio/writes_filesystem` | Write operations per second
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`TransfersPerSecond` | `diskio/total_transfers_filesystem` | Read or write operations per second
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`FreeSpace` | `filesystem free space` | Available disk space in bytes
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`UsedSpace` | `filesystem used space` | Used disk space in bytes
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`PercentFreeSpace` | `filesystem % free space` | Percentage of free space
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`PercentUsedSpace` | `filesystem % used space` | Percentage of used space
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`PercentFreeInodes` | `filesystem % free inodes` | Percentage of unused index nodes (inodes)
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`PercentUsedInodes` | `filesystem % used inodes` | Percentage of allocated (in use) inodes summed across all file systems
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`BytesReadPerSecond` | `filesystem read bytes/sec` | Bytes read per second
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`BytesWrittenPerSecond` | `filesystem write bytes/sec` | Bytes written per second
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`BytesPerSecond` | `filesystem bytes/sec` | Bytes read or written per second
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`ReadsPerSecond` | `filesystem reads/sec` | Read operations per second
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`WritesPerSecond` | `filesystem writes/sec` | Write operations per second
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`TransfersPerSecond` | `filesystem transfers/sec` | Read or write operations per second
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Counter | `azure.vm.linux.guestmetrics` Display Name | Meaning
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`ReadsPerSecond` | `diskio/reads` | Read operations per second
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`WritesPerSecond` | `diskio/writes` | Write operations per second
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`TransfersPerSecond` | `diskio/total_transfers` | Total operations per second
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`AverageReadTime` | `diskio/read_time` | Average seconds per read operation
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`AverageWriteTime` | `diskio/write_time` | Average seconds per write operation
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`AverageTransferTime` | `diskio/io_time` | Average seconds per operation
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`AverageDiskQueueLength` | `diskio/iops_in_progress` | Average number of queued disk operations
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`ReadBytesPerSecond` | `diskio/read_bytes` | Number of bytes read per second
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`WriteBytesPerSecond` | `diskio/write_bytes` | Number of bytes written per second
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`BytesPerSecond` | `diskio/total_bytes` | Number of bytes read or written per second
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`ReadsPerSecond` | `disk reads` | Read operations per second
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`WritesPerSecond` | `disk writes` | Write operations per second
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`TransfersPerSecond` | `disk transfers` | Total operations per second
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`AverageReadTime` | `disk read time` | Average seconds per read operation
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`AverageWriteTime` | `disk write time` | Average seconds per write operation
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`AverageTransferTime` | `disk transfer time` | Average seconds per operation
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`AverageDiskQueueLength` | `disk queue length` | Average number of queued disk operations
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`ReadBytesPerSecond` | `disk read guest os` | Number of bytes read per second
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`WriteBytesPerSecond` | `disk write guest os` | Number of bytes written per second
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`BytesPerSecond` | `disk total bytes` | Number of bytes read or written per second
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## Example LAD 4.0 configuration
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