AWS Direct Connect Utilization

Hi,

CloudWatch provides you with a full set of metrics for monitoring Direct Connect: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/monitoring-cloudwatch.html#metrics-dimensions

You can graph them based on your needs and requirements by buidling you own CloudWatch dashboards: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directconnect/latest/UserGuide/monitoring-cloudwatch.html#metrics-dimensions

This introductory video may provide useful info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7EFLChc07M

Best,

Didier

Here is a useful article on how to monitor Direct Connect https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/cloudwatch-throughput-direct-connect