Services

Configuring a custom domain

How to set up a custom domain for supported services

Written by Charlie
Updated over a week ago

Choosing a Time Series Database

Quick overview of our time series offerings, and how to choose which to use

Written by Lorna Mitchell
Updated over a week ago

Cross project fork

How to create forks of database service across projects.

Written by Ivan Osipov
Updated over a week ago

Renaming a project

How to rename a project?

Written by Viet
Updated over a week ago

How to create new project

How to create new project in Aiven console.

Written by Ivan Osipov
Updated over a week ago

Aiven custom plans

Custom plans for Aiven services

Written by Markus Koskinen
Updated over a week ago

Kafka Logs Integration

How to push service logs into another service

Written by Roope
Updated over a week ago

Reacting to high load

Options to consider when your service runs out of resources

Written by Charlie
Updated over a week ago

Preparing for high load

How to get ready when heavy traffic is expected

Written by Charlie
Updated over a week ago

Out of Memory Killer

The Out of Memory Killer is a process that runs on Linux systems when the system is critically low on memory.

Written by Leon
Updated over a week ago

Service plan levels and custom plans

Written by Oskari
Updated over a week ago

Service IP Address and DNS

Which IP Address will my service use?

Written by George
Updated over a week ago

Aiven Command-line interface tips and tricks

Using Aiven's command-line interface (CLI) to manage authentication, projects, clouds, services, service logs, regions and plans.

Written by Emma Paajanen
Updated over a week ago

EOL for major versions of Aiven Services

Written by Soumya
Updated over a week ago

Advanced Configuration in Aiven Console

how to use advanced settings in different services

Written by George
Updated over a week ago

Renaming a service

What can be done if you need to rename your service?

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Service termination protection

Protecting services against accidental termination and power off

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

How does the service plan affect service availability?

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

How long are my backups stored for?

Data retention times, PostgreSQL Point-in-time-recovery history length

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Extended Log Retention in Google Cloud Logging

Use Google Cloud Logging Buckets to Extend Retention of Infrastructure Logs

Written by David Esposito
Updated over a week ago

Getting Started with New Relic

Using Aiven's Prometheus Integration to Export Metrics into New Relic

Written by David Esposito
Updated over a week ago

Monitoring Prometheus metrics

Non service-specific metrics that may be worth monitoring

Written by Orange
Updated over a week ago

Sending service logs to Google Cloud Logging

Service integration for sending logs to Google Cloud Logging

Written by Teemu Harju
Updated over a week ago

Kafka Connect Terraform Integration

Written by George
Updated over a week ago

Sending service logs to AWS CloudWatch

Service integration for sending logs to AWS CloudWatch

Written by Teemu Harju
Updated over a week ago

Getting Aiven service logs into Sumo Logic

Sending Aiven service logs via rsyslog to Sumo Logic

Written by Emma Paajanen
Updated over a week ago

I'd like to automate something using Aiven, is there an API for this?

APIs and tooling for integrations and automation

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Aiven Terraform integration

How to manage your Aiven infrastructure using Terraform

Written by Rauli
Updated over a week ago

Viewing service logs

Accessing logs from Aiven service: PostgreSQL, Kafka, Cassandra, Redis, InfluxDB

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Getting started with Service Integrations

Using InfluxDB or PostgreSQL with Grafana to get advanced Kafka and PostgreSQL telemetry dashboards

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Getting started with Datadog

Sending metrics from your Aiven services to Datadog

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Log integration with Papertrail

How to integrate syslog with Papertrail

Written by George
Updated over a week ago

Log integration with Loggly

How to integrate syslog with Loggly

Written by George
Updated over a week ago

Remote syslog integration

Sending service logs to Loggly, Papertrail and other remote syslog services

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Log integration with Fluentd

How to integrate rsyslog with Fluentd

Written by George
Updated over a week ago

Using Aiven with Prometheus

How to set up metrics delivery from Aiven services to Prometheus

Written by Rauli
Updated over a week ago

Accessing JMX metrics via Jolokia

Monitor your services by accessing Java Management Extensions via a REST interface with Jolokia integration

Written by Heikki
Updated over a week ago

External Elasticsearch log integration

Sending service logs to an external Elasticsearch cluster

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Periodic cleanup of powered-off services

Delete services that are no longer needed.

Written by Soumya
Updated over a week ago

How much downtime do maintenance operations cause?

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

How do you apply software updates and security patches?

Automatic maintenance upgrade schedule and service maintenance time windows

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Are you guys in charge of optimization of the service's parameters? For example "shared buffers" and "work_mem" in case of PostgreSQL.

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Can we install additional software on the VM (Java)?

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

Do we have access to the Virtual Machine?

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago

I have problems resolving the DNS name of my service

Written by Mika
Updated over a week ago