Those are different I guess. I am trying to figure out the offsets that I 
would pass in the metric query when setting an alert in the alertmanager.

On Saturday, 16 May 2020 06:46:08 UTC+2, Sally Lehman wrote:
>
> It looks like Cloudwatch specifies that they send new metrics over at 5m 
> or 1m intervals. 
> https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/using-cloudwatch-new.html
>  
>
> The doc you linked mentions that the exporter checks every 10m by default. 
> It looks like that is set here in
> src/main/java/io/prometheus/cloudwatch/CloudWatchCollector.java
> 148:        int defaultRange = 600;
> 152:        int defaultDelay = 600;
>
> On Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 4:12:42 AM UTC-7, snedi wrote:
>>
>> In the Readme it is mentioned about the Timestamps:
>>
>>
>> In practice this means that if you evaluate an instant vector at the 
>> current time, you will not see data from CloudWatch. An expression such as 
>> aws_elb_request_count_sum offset 10m will allow you to access the data, and 
>> should be used in recording rules and alerts.
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/prometheus/cloudwatch_exporter#timestamps
>>
>>
>> It is not clear if it is enough to choose any offset that just allows to 
>> fetch the values and see them in the query response or this offset should 
>> somehow be calculated based on some other parameters or data from 
>> CloudWatch?
>>
>

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