MetricBase Observability tab for Service Observability

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title: MetricBase Observability tab for Service Observability
description: Dashboard and charts on the MetricBase Observability tab of the Service Details page in the SOW.
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# MetricBase Observability tab for Service Observability

Dashboard and charts on the MetricBase Observability tab of the Service Details page in the SOW.

## Compute dashboard

This dashboard displays metrics for hosts related to the service.

|Chart|Description|Data source|
|-----|-----------|-----------|
|All Active VM Instances|Information for all virtual servers the service is actively using. Select a host link to view more detailed information.|CMDB|

## Database dashboards

These dashboards display metrics for databases related to the service.

|Chart|Description|Data source|
|-----|-----------|-----------|
|All MySQL Instances|Information for all databases the service is actively using. Select a database link to view more detailed information.|CMDB|

|Chart|Description|Data source|
|-----|-----------|-----------|
|All PostgreSQL Instances|Information of all databases the service is actively using. Select a database link to view more detailed information.|CMDB|

## Networking dashboards

These dashboards display metrics for network devices related to the service.

|Chart|Description|Data source|
|-----|-----------|-----------|
|All Router Instances|Information of all routers the service is actively using. Select a router link to view more detailed information.|CMDB|
|All Switch Instances|Information of all switches the service is actively using. Select a switch link to view more detailed information.|CMDB|

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