Cloud Insight overview

Available in Classic and VPC

Cloud Insight is a monitoring service that integrates and manages the performance indicators of services provided by NAVER Cloud Platform. When a failure occurs, it promptly alerts the person in charge with relevant information.

Cloud Insight features

The following describes various features provided by Cloud Insight:

• Search and visualization of indicators: Performance and operation indicators provided by NAVER Cloud Platform can be seen, and you can quickly check the indicators for a specific time period that you select.

• User indicators collection: A feature to collect custom metrics based on user settings is provided. Performance/operation indicators collected for user applications (custom metric) and performance/operation indicators of NAVER Cloud Platform (system metric) can be integrated to gain insights with depth.

  Category	Subcategory	Description
  System Metric	Basic Metric	Performance indicators provided by each NAVER Cloud Platform service. They can be viewed through Cloud Insight without requiring a separate setup.
  System Metric	Extended Metric	Additional performance indicators provided by each service of NAVER Cloud Platform. Collection settings need to be configured on each service console to view their additional performance indicators in Cloud Insight.
  Custom Metric		Performance indicators not provided by NAVER Cloud Platform such as ones for user application that have been collected using Cloud Insight APIs

• User dashboard configuration: You can create a user dashboard and add up to 30 widgets to view performance/operation indicators.

• Event rule and event management: Event rules can be created by step to identify situations where failure is suspected or has actually occurred. You can designate a person who is most suitable to handle the failure situation to take charge for each event rule, and SMS or email notifications are sent to that person. Troubleshooting is available in connection with webhooks and Cloud Functions, specifying action(s) to be carried out in case of the event occurring.

• Maintenance schedule management: You can register maintenance targets and time, and the maintenance schedule can be shared with other users. The SMS and email notifications for maintenance targets are automatically suspended during a registered maintenance schedule. All notifications occurred during a maintenance period are recorded, separate from notifications occurred due to failure.

Cloud Insight user guide

Cloud Insight provides services in Korea, U.S., Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, and Germany regions. The service content is identical in the regions. Please check the following table of contents and their details for smooth use of Cloud Insight.

• Cloud Insight overview: introduction to Cloud Insight and related resources helpful for the use
• Prerequisites for using Cloud Insight: supported specifications and usage fees in order to use Cloud Insight
• Cloud Insight scenarios: introduction to the overall Cloud Insight usage process
• Getting started with Cloud Insight: how to request subscription to the service to monitor with Cloud Insight, how to request detailed monitoring for the server (VPC), and how to request and cancel subscription to Cloud Insight
• Using Cloud Insight: how to use Cloud Insight
  • Dashboard: guide on the dashboard page. How to create and manage the dashboard and widgets
  • Event: guide on the event page. How to view, download, and manage events
  • Event rule: guide on the event rule page. How to create and manage event rules
  • Template: guide on the template page. How to create and manage target groups and rule templates
  • Integration: guide on the integration page. How to create and manage channels
  • Custom schema: guide on the custom schema page. How to create and manage custom schemas
  • Planned maintenance: guide on the planned maintenance page. How to register and manage maintenance schedules
• Managing Cloud Insight permissions: how to manage Cloud Insight permissions using Sub Account
• Cloud Insight glossary: important glossaries and their descriptions in using Cloud Insight
• Cloud Insight FAQ: frequently asked questions and their answers in using Cloud Insight
• Troubleshooting Cloud Insight: how to troubleshoot issues that may arise while using Cloud Insight
• Cloud Insight release notes: update history for Cloud Insight guide

Cloud Insight related resources

NAVER Cloud Platform provides a variety of related resources as well as the guide to help customers better understand Cloud Insight. If you are a developer or marketer in need of detailed information while you are considering adopting Cloud Insight for your company or establishing data related policies, please make good use of the resources below.

• Improvement in comprehension and usage methods for Cloud Insight

  • Cloud Insight API guide: how to use the API for Cloud Insight developers
  • Ncloud use environment guide: usage guide on VPC, Classic environment and supported features
  • Pricing introduction, characteristics, detailed features: summary of Cloud Insight's pricing system, characteristics, and detailed features
  • Latest service news: latest news related to Cloud Insight
  • FAQs: frequently asked questions by Cloud Insight users
  • Contact us: send direct inquiries in case of any unresolved questions that aren't answered by the user guide

• Guides for linked services required for the use of Cloud Insight

  • Cloud Functions: how to use Cloud Functions that can create triggers to execute when an event occurs
  • Sub Account user guide: how to use Sub Account, which helps managing Cloud Insight and administration permissions
  • Notification Recipient user guide: guide on the Notification Recipient page. how to create and manage notification recipient groups, and how to add and manage notification recipients