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You can see a list of basic monitoring metrics [there](https://github.com/percona/rds_exporter/blob/main/basic/testdata/all.txt)
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and a list of enhanced monitoring metrics in text files [there](https://github.com/percona/rds_exporter/tree/main/enhanced/testdata).
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## Cost
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Amazon charges for every CloudWatch API request, see the [current charges](http://aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/pricing/).
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Every metric retrieved requires one API request, which can include multiple statistics.
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If you have 100 API requests every minute, with the price of $10 per million requests (as of Aug 2018), that is around $45 per month.

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