Supported metrics for microsoft.compute/disks

The following table lists the metrics available for the microsoft.compute/disks resource type.

Table headings

Metric - The metric display name as it appears in the Azure portal.
Name in Rest API - Metric name as referred to in the REST API.
Unit - Unit of measure.
Aggregation - The default aggregation type. Valid values: Average, Minimum, Maximum, Total, Count.
Dimensions - Dimensions available for the metric.
Time Grains - Intervals at which the metric is sampled. For example, PT1M indicates that the metric is sampled every minute, PT30M every 30 minutes, PT1H every hour, and so on.
DS Export- Whether the metric is exportable to Azure Monitor Logs via Diagnostic Settings.

For information on exporting metrics, see - Metrics export using data collection rules and Create diagnostic settings in Azure Monitor.

For information on metric retention, see Azure Monitor Metrics overview.

Category: Disk Performance

Metric Name in REST API Unit Aggregation Dimensions Time Grains DS Export
Disk Read Bytes/sec(Preview)

Bytes/sec read from disk during monitoring period, please note, this metric is in preview and is subject to change before becoming generally available
Composite Disk Read Bytes/sec BytesPerSecond Average <none> PT1M No
Disk Read Operations/sec(Preview)

Number of read IOs performed on a disk during monitoring period, please note, this metric is in preview and is subject to change before becoming generally available
Composite Disk Read Operations/sec CountPerSecond Average <none> PT1M No
Disk Write Bytes/sec(Preview)

Bytes/sec written to disk during monitoring period, please note, this metric is in preview and is subject to change before becoming generally available
Composite Disk Write Bytes/sec BytesPerSecond Average <none> PT1M No
Disk Write Operations/sec(Preview)

Number of Write IOs performed on a disk during monitoring period, please note, this metric is in preview and is subject to change before becoming generally available
Composite Disk Write Operations/sec CountPerSecond Average <none> PT1M No
Disk On-demand Burst Operations(Preview)

The accumulated operations of burst transactions used for disks with on-demand burst enabled. Emitted on an hour interval
DiskPaidBurstIOPS Count Average <none> PT1M No

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