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title: Azure Monitor for Azure Cache for Redis (preview)| Microsoft Docs
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description: This article describes the Azure Monitor for Redis Cache feature that provides Azure Cache for Redis owners with a quick understanding of performance and utilization issues.
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description: This article describes the Azure Monitor for Azure Redis Cache feature, which provides cache owners with a quick understanding of performance and utilization problems.
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ms.topic: conceptual
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# Explore Azure Monitor for Azure Cache for Redis (preview)
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Azure Monitor for Azure Cache for Redis (preview) provides a view of the overall performance, failures, capacity, and operational health of all your Azure Cache for Redis resources in a unified interactive experience. This article will help you understand the benefits of this new monitoring experience, and how you can modify and adapt the experience to fit the unique needs of your organization.
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For all of your Azure Cache for Redis resources, Azure Monitor for Azure Cache for Redis (preview) provides a unified, interactive view of:
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- Overall performance
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- Failures
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- Capacity
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- Operational health
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This article helps you understand the benefits of this new monitoring experience. It also shows how to modify and adapt the experience to fit the unique needs of your organization.
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## Introduction
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Before diving into the experience, you should understand how it presents and visualizes information.
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Before starting the experience, you should understand how Azure Monitor for Azure Cache for Redis visually presents information.
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It delivers:
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* **At scale perspective** of your Azure Cache for Redis resources across all your subscriptions in a single location, with the ability to selectively scope to only those subscriptions and resources you are interested in evaluating.
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- **At scale perspective** of your Azure Cache for Redis resources in a single location across all of your subscriptions. You can selectively scope to only the subscriptions and resources you want to evaluate.
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* **Drill down analysis** of a particular Azure Cache for Redis resource to help diagnose issues or perform detailed analysis by category - utilization, failures, capacity, and operations. Selecting any one of those options provides an in-depth view of the relevant.
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- **Drill-down analysis** of a particular Azure Cache for Redis resource. You can diagnose problems and see detailed analysis of utilization, failures, capacity, and operations. Select any of these categories to see an in-depth view of relevant information.
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* **Customizable** - This experience is built on top of Azure Monitor workbook templates allowing you to change what metrics are displayed, modify or set thresholds that align with your limits, and then save into a custom workbook. Charts in the workbooks can then be pinned to Azure dashboards.
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- **Customization** of this experience, which is built atop Azure Monitor workbook templates. The experience lets you change what metrics are displayed and modify or set thresholds that align with your limits. You can save the changes in a custom workbook and then pin workbook charts to Azure dashboards.
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This feature does not require you to enable or configure anything, these Azure Cache for Redis are collected by default.
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This feature doesn't require you to enable or configure anything. Azure Cache for Redis information is collected by default.
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>[!NOTE]
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>There is no charge to access this feature and you will only be charged for the Azure Monitor essential features you configure or enable, as described on the [Azure Monitor pricing details](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/monitor/) page.
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>There is no charge to access this feature. You're charged only for the Azure Monitor essential features you configure or enable, as described on the [Azure Monitor pricing details](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/monitor/) page.
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## View utilization and performance metrics for Azure Cache for Redis
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To view the utilization and performance of your storage accounts across all of your subscriptions, perform the following steps.
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To view the utilization and performance of your storage accounts across all of your subscriptions, do the following steps:
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
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2. Search for **Monitor** and select **Monitor**.
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![Search box with the word "Monitor" and a dropdown that says Services "Monitor" with a speedometer style image](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/search-monitor.png)
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1. Search for **Monitor**, and select **Monitor**.
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3. Select **Azure Cache for Redis (preview)**.
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![Search box with the word "Monitor" and the Services search result that shows "Monitor" with a speedometer symbol](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/search-monitor.png)
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If this option is not present click **More** and select **Azure Cache for Redis**.
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1. Select **Azure Cache for Redis (preview)**. If this option isn't present, select **More** > **Azure Cache for Redis**.
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### Overview
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On **Overview**, the table displays interactive Azure Cache for Redis metrics. You can filter the results based on the options you select from the following drop-down lists:
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* **Subscriptions** - only subscriptions that have an Azure Cache for Redis resource are listed.
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- **Subscriptions** - Only subscriptions that have an Azure Cache for Redis resource are listed.
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* **Azure Cache for Redis** - You can select all, a subset, or single Azure Cache for Redis resource.
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- **Azure Cache for Redis** - You can select all, a subset, or a single Azure Cache for Redis resource.
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* **Time Range** - by default, displays the last 4 hours of information based on the corresponding selections made.
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- **Time Range** - By default, the table displays the last four hours of information based on the corresponding selections.
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The counter tile under the drop-down lists rolls-up the total number of Azure Cache for Redis resources are in the selected subscriptions. There is conditional color-coding or heatmaps for columns in the workbook that report transaction metrics. The deepest color has the highest value and a lighter color is based on the lowest values.
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There's a counter tile under the drop-down lists. The tile shows the total number of Azure Cache for Redis resources in the selected subscriptions. Conditional color codes or heat maps for workbook columns report transaction metrics. The deepest color represents the highest value. Lighter colors represent lower values.
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Selecting a drop-down arrow next to one of the Azure Cache for Redis resources will reveal a breakdown of the performance metrics at the individual resource level:
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Selecting a drop-down list arrow next to one of the Azure Cache for Redis resources reveals a breakdown of the performance metrics at the individual resource level.
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![Screenshot of the overview experience](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/overview.png)
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Selecting the Azure Cache for Redis resource name highlighted in blue will take you to the default **Overview** for the associated account. It shows `Used Memory`, `Used Memory Percentage`, `Server Load`, `Server Load Timeline`, `CPU`, `Connected Clients`, `Cache Misses`, `Errors (Max)`.
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When you select the Azure Cache for Redis resource name highlighted in blue, you see the default **Overview** table for the associated account. It shows these columns:
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- **Used Memory**
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- **Used Memory Percentage**
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- **Server Load**
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- **Server Load Timeline**
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- **CPU**
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- **Connected Clients**
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- **Cache Misses**
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- **Errors (Max)**
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Select **Operations** at the top of the page and the **Operations** portion of the workbook template opens. It shows `Total Operations`, `Total Operations Timeline`, `Operations Per Second`, `Gets`, `Sets`.
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When you select **Operations** at the top of the page, the **Operations** table of the workbook template opens. It shows these columns:
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- **Total Operations**
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- **Total Operations Timeline**
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- **Operations Per Second**
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- **Gets**
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- **Sets**
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![Screenshot of the overview experience](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/operations.png)
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![Screenshot of the operations experience](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/operations.png)
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Select **Usage** at the top of the page and the **Usage** portion of the workbook template opens. It shows `Cache Read`, `Cache Read Timeline`, `CacheWrite`, `CacheHits`, `Cache Misses`.
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When you select **Usage** at the top of the page, the **Usage** table of the workbook template opens. It shows these columns:
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![Screenshot of the overview experience](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/usage.png)
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- **Cache Read**
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- **Cache Read Timeline**
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- **Cache Write**
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- **Cache Hits**
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- **Cache Misses**
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Select **Failures** at the top of the page and the **Failures** portion of the workbook template opens. It shows `Total Errors`, `Failover/Errors`, `UnresponsiveClient/Errors`, `RDB/Errors`, `AOF/Errors`, `Export/Errors`, `Dataloss/Errors`, `Import/Errors`.
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![Screenshot of the usage experience](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/usage.png)
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![Screenshot of failures with breakdown by HTTP request type](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/failures.png)
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### Failures
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When you select **Failures** at the top of the page, the **Failures** table of the workbook template opens. It shows these columns:
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- **Total Errors**
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![Screenshot of failures with a breakdown by HTTP request type](./media/redis-cache-insights-overview/failures.png)
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For a full list of the metric definitions that comprise these workbooks check out the [available metrics and reporting intervals article](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/azure-cache-for-redis/cache-how-to-monitor#available-metrics-and-reporting-intervals).
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For a full list of the metric definitions that form these workbooks, check out the [article on available metrics and reporting intervals](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/azure-cache-for-redis/cache-how-to-monitor#available-metrics-and-reporting-intervals).
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## Pin, export, and expand
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You can pin any one of the metric sections to an [Azure Dashboard](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/azure-portal/azure-portal-dashboards) by selecting the pushpin icon at the top right of the section.
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To pin any metric section to an [Azure dashboard](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/azure-portal/azure-portal-dashboards), select the pushpin symbol in the section's upper right.
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![Metric section pin to dashboard example](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/pin.png)
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![A metric section with the pushpin symbol highlighted](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/pin.png)
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![A highlighted export-workbook symbol](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/export.png)
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## Customize Azure Monitor for Azure Cache for Redis (preview)
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Since this experience is built on top of Azure Monitor workbook templates, you have the ability to **Customize** > **Edit** and **Save** a copy of your modified version into a custom workbook.
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Because this experience is built atop Azure Monitor workbook templates, you can select **Customize** > **Edit** > **Save** to save a copy of your modified version into a custom workbook.
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![A command bar with Customize highlighted](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/customize.png)
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Workbooks are saved within a resource group in either the **My Reports** section or the **Shared Reports** section. **My Reports** is available only to you. **Shared Reports** is available to everyone with access to the resource group.
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Workbooks are saved within a resource group, either in the **My Reports** section that's private to you or in the **Shared Reports** section that's accessible to everyone with access to the resource group. After you save the custom workbook, you need to go to the workbook gallery to launch it.
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![Launch workbook gallery from command bar](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/gallery.png)
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![A command bar with Gallery highlighted](./media/cosmosdb-insights-overview/gallery.png)
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## Next steps
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* Configure [metric alerts](../platform/alerts-metric.md) and [service health notifications](../../service-health/alerts-activity-log-service-notifications.md) to set up automated alerting to aid in detecting issues.
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* Configure [metric alerts](../platform/alerts-metric.md) and [service health notifications](../../service-health/alerts-activity-log-service-notifications.md) to set up automated alerts that aid in detecting problems.
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* Learn the scenarios workbooks are designed to support, how to author new and customize existing reports, and more by reviewing [Create interactive reports with Azure Monitor workbooks](../app/usage-workbooks.md).
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* Learn the scenarios that workbooks support, how to author or customize reports, and more by reviewing [Create interactive reports with Azure Monitor workbooks](../app/usage-workbooks.md).

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