Supported metrics for Microsoft.Network/networkinterfaces
The following table lists the metrics available for the Microsoft.Network/networkinterfaces resource type.
Table headings
Metric - The metric display name as it appears in the Azure portal.
Name in Rest API - Metric name as referred to in the REST API.
Unit - Unit of measure.
Aggregation - The default aggregation type. Valid values: Average, Minimum, Maximum, Total, Count.
Dimensions - Dimensions available for the metric.
Time Grains - Intervals at which the metric is sampled. For example, PT1M indicates that the metric is sampled every minute, PT30M every 30 minutes, PT1H every hour, and so on.
DS Export- Whether the metric is exportable to Azure Monitor Logs via Diagnostic Settings.
For information on exporting metrics, see Create diagnostic settings in Azure Monitor.
For information on metric retention, see Azure Monitor Metrics overview.
| Metric | Name in REST API | Unit | Aggregation | Dimensions | Time Grains | DS Export |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bytes Received Number of bytes the Network Interface received |
BytesReceivedRate |
Bytes | Total (Sum) | <none> | PT1M | Yes |
| Bytes Sent Number of bytes the Network Interface sent |
BytesSentRate |
Bytes | Total (Sum) | <none> | PT1M | Yes |
| Inbound Flows Maximum Creation Rate The maximum creation rate of inbound flows (traffic going into the NIC) |
CreationRateMaxTotalFlowsIn |
CountPerSecond | Average | <none> | PT1M | No |
| Outbound Flows Maximum Creation Rate The maximum creation rate of outbound flows (traffic going out of the NIC) |
CreationRateMaxTotalFlowsOut |
CountPerSecond | Average | <none> | PT1M | No |
| Inbound Flows Inbound Flows are number of current flows in the inbound direction (traffic going into the NIC) |
CurrentTotalFlowsIn |
Count | Average | <none> | PT1M | No |
| Outbound Flows Outbound Flows are number of current flows in the outbound direction (traffic going out of the NIC) |
CurrentTotalFlowsOut |
Count | Average | <none> | PT1M | No |
| Packets Received Number of packets the Network Interface received |
PacketsReceivedRate |
Count | Total (Sum) | <none> | PT1M | Yes |
| Packets Sent Number of packets the Network Interface sent |
PacketsSentRate |
Count | Total (Sum) | <none> | PT1M | Yes |