Collector 'Alibaba Cloud - SPOT' Configuration Manual¶

Before reading this document, please read:

Cloud Integration

Tip

Before using this collector, you must install the 'Integration Core Package' and its accompanying third-party dependencies.

1. Configuration Structure¶

This script does not require additional configuration.

2. Data Reporting Format¶

After data is successfully synchronized, you can view the data in the 'Metrics' of TrueWatch.

Example of reported data:

{
  "measurement": "aliyun_spot_price",
  "tags": {
    "InstanceType"      : "ecs.s6-c1m1.small",
    "NetworkType"       : "vpc",
    "RegionId"          : "cn-hangzhou",
    "Status"            : "Available",
    "StatusCategory"    : "WithStock",
    "ZoneId"            : "cn-hangzhou-h"
  },
  "fields": {
    "SpotPrice"         : "0.023"
  },
  "timestamp"           : 1671518220
}

Partial parameter descriptions:

tags.SpotPrice : Spot instance price

tags.Status (Status description of the availability zone) meanings:

Value	Description
`Available`	Sufficient resources
`SoldOut`	Resources sold out

tags.StatusCategory (Detailed description of the availability zone status based on inventory conditions) meanings:

Value	Description
`WithStock`	Sufficient inventory
`ClosedWithStock`	Low inventory supply guarantee
`WithoutStock`	Inventory sold out, resources will be replenished
`ClosedWithoutStock`	Inventory sold out, and resources will not be replenished

Note

Fields in tags and fields may change with subsequent updates.

X. Appendix¶

Please refer to the official Alibaba Cloud documentation:

Query Spot Instance Historical Prices