donfanning / awsmetric2csv

AWS Metric to CSV is a Python command-line utility to extract CloudWatch metric data from an AWS resources (e.g. EC2, RDS) and save to a CSV file.

awsmetric2csv

awsmetric2csv (AWS Metric to CSV) is a Python command-line utility to extract CloudWatch metric data from an AWS resources (e.g. EC2, RDS).

Features:

• Extract CPU metric data from all EC2 instances of the selected region
• Extract CPU metric data from all RDS instances of the selected region
• Customize parameters: period, days and filename
• Save output to csv file

Upcoming Features:

• Support for other metrics e.g. Network IO,

Installation

This application requires Python 2.7 or above. If you don't have Python installed, please download it from here https://www.python.org/downloads/.

Clone the project:

git clone https://github.com/romgapuz/awsmetric2csv.git

Go to the project folder:

cd awsmetric2csv

Prior installing the packages below, you can optionally install and use virtualenv.

Install packages:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Install AWS CLI:

pip install awscli

Configure the AWS CLI:

aws configure

Usage

For usage help run:

python awsmetric2csv.py -h

To extract EC2 instances CPU metrics, run:

python awsmetric2csv.py ec2

To extract RDS instances CPU metrics, run:

python awsmetric2csv.py rds

This will create the output.csv file.

Issues

• When error InvalidParameterCombination is received. Reduced either period and days parameters.