Instructions for real-time monitoring
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IoT Platform provides a new version and a legacy version of its real-time monitoring service. This topic describes the features of both versions to help you choose the version that meets your business requirements.
Feature comparison
| Feature | New real-time monitoring | Legacy real-time monitoring |
| Supported regions | China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), and China (Shenzhen). | All regions that the IoT Platform console supports. |
| Supported instances | Enterprise instances. For more information about instances, see View and configure instance endpoint information (Endpoint). | Public instances and Enterprise instances. |
| Monitored data metrics | This version supports custom monitoring metrics. For more information, see Custom monitoring metrics. | You can view data such as the number of online devices, upstream and downstream messages, messages forwarded by the rules engine, and the device network status. For more information, see: |
| CloudMonitor alerting feature | You can configure threshold-based alerts and view the alert history. For more information, see Configure threshold-based alert rules. | You can configure one-click, subscription-based, threshold-based, and event-based alerts. For more information, see Configure alert rules. |
Console usage comparison
In the IoT Platform console, select a region in the upper-left corner and click the target instance. In the navigation pane on the left, choose . The following table describes the features on the page.
| Feature | New real-time monitoring | Legacy real-time monitoring |
| Supported regions | The selectable regions are China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), and China (Shenzhen). | Select any region that the IoT Platform console supports. |
| Supported instances | Only Enterprise instances are available. | Select a public instance or an Enterprise instance. |
| Monitored data metrics | On the Monitoring Report tab, you can configure and view statistics for data metrics. |
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| CloudMonitor alerting feature | On the Alerting Rules tab, you can configure and view threshold-based alert rules. | On the Data Metrics tab, click Alerting Configuration to configure alert rules. |
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