# Metrics Templates

## RED - VGS HTTP Proxy

The dashboard is based on [the RED Method](https://grafana.com/blog/2018/08/02/the-red-method-how-to-instrument-your-services/) (Rate, Error, Duration) for monitoring the HTTP Proxy.

Reach out to [Customer Support](mailto:support@vgs.io) if you need assistance.

### ![datadog logo](/files/KUYPRBFZQeb3VJZo8tVq) Datadog Dashboard <a href="#red-vgs-proxy-datadog-dashboard" id="red-vgs-proxy-datadog-dashboard"></a>

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### ![grafana logo](/files/9dTHEXZGh4rGwc4KpFX6) Grafana Dashboard <a href="#red-vgs-proxy-grafana-dashboard" id="red-vgs-proxy-grafana-dashboard"></a>

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## RED - VGS HTTP Upstreams

The dashboard is based on [the RED Method](https://grafana.com/blog/2018/08/02/the-red-method-how-to-instrument-your-services/) (Rate, Error, Duration) for monitoring HTTP Upstreams.

Reach out to [Customer Support](mailto:support@verygoodsecurity.com) if you need assistance.

### ![datadog logo](/files/KUYPRBFZQeb3VJZo8tVq) Datadog Dashboard <a href="#red-vgs-upstreams-datadog-dashboard" id="red-vgs-upstreams-datadog-dashboard"></a>

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### ![grafana logo](/files/9dTHEXZGh4rGwc4KpFX6) Grafana Dashboard <a href="#red-vgs-upstreams-grafana-dashboard" id="red-vgs-upstreams-grafana-dashboard"></a>

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## RED - VGS HTTP Unified

The dashboard is based on [the RED Method](https://grafana.com/blog/2018/08/02/the-red-method-how-to-instrument-your-services/) (Rate, Error, Duration) for monitoring HTTP Proxy and HTTP Upstreams. It’s a union of [RED - VGS HTTP Upstreams](#red---vgs-http-upstreams) and [RED - VGS HTTP Proxy](#red---vgs-http-proxy) dashboards.

Reach out to [Customer Support](mailto:support@verygoodsecurity.com) if you need assistance.

### ![datadog logo](/files/KUYPRBFZQeb3VJZo8tVq) Datadog Dashboard <a href="#red-vgs-unified-datadog-dashboard" id="red-vgs-unified-datadog-dashboard"></a>

<figure><img src="/files/Ddg6DfYpFYBO6IH82OAN" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### ![grafana logo](/files/9dTHEXZGh4rGwc4KpFX6) Grafana Dashboard <a href="#red-vgs-unified-grafana-dashboard" id="red-vgs-unified-grafana-dashboard"></a>

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## Failed reveals tracking

The dashboard represents the per-minute average failed record usage rate over the last 4 minutes.

If you observe spikes in failed record usage metric, it usually means that there might be a route misconfiguration. Check your routes or reach out to [Customer Support](mailto:support@verygoodsecurity.com) if you need assistance.

### ![datadog logo](/files/KUYPRBFZQeb3VJZo8tVq) Datadog Dashboard <a href="#failed-reveals-datadog-dashboard" id="failed-reveals-datadog-dashboard"></a>

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### ![grafana logo](/files/9dTHEXZGh4rGwc4KpFX6) Grafana Dashboard <a href="#failed-reveals-grafana-dashboard" id="failed-reveals-grafana-dashboard"></a>

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## HTTP Proxy Timeouts tracking

The dashboard represents responses with [504 HTTP codes](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/504) from VGS Proxy and Upstreams.

Reach out to [Customer Support](mailto:support@vgs.io) if you need assistance.

### ![datadog logo](/files/KUYPRBFZQeb3VJZo8tVq) Datadog Dashboard <a href="#http-proxy-timeouts-datadog-dashboard" id="http-proxy-timeouts-datadog-dashboard"></a>

<figure><img src="/files/vtF5CTgthajMZcOi9DaL" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### ![grafana logo](/files/9dTHEXZGh4rGwc4KpFX6) Grafana Dashboard <a href="#http-proxy-timeouts-grafana-dashboard" id="http-proxy-timeouts-grafana-dashboard"></a>

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