Technologies/Elasticsearch/elasticsearch.ilm
ElasticsearchElasticsearchMetric

elasticsearch.ilm

ILM status
Dimensions:None
Available on:PrometheusPrometheus (2)

Summary

Tracks the status and execution of ILM policies managing index lifecycle transitions. ILM automates index operations like rollover, shrink, forcemerge, and deletion based on age or size. Failed ILM policy execution can lead to uncontrolled index growth, performance degradation, and storage exhaustion. Monitoring ensures automated lifecycle management proceeds as configured.

Interface Metrics (2)
PrometheusPrometheus
Status of ILM policy for index
Dimensions:None
PrometheusPrometheus
Current status of ILM. Status can be STOPPED, RUNNING, STOPPING.
Dimensions:None
Sources
ilm_index_statusgithub.com
Related Insights (1)
Index Lifecycle Management Stallswarning

ILM policies failing to execute transitions (hot to warm, warm to cold, delete) causes indices to accumulate in wrong tiers, wasting resources and degrading performance.

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