Cache performance dashboard

This page applies to Apigee and Apigee hybrid.

View Apigee Edge documentation.

What does this dashboard tell me?

The Cache Performance dashboard collects data from the ResponseCache policy. This dashboard does not collect data from the LookupCache or PopulateCache policies.

The Cache Performance dashboard lets you see at a glance the value of the response cache. The dashboard helps you visualize the benefit of the response cache in terms of lower latency and reduced load backend servers.

The Cache Performance dashboard

To access the Cache Performance dashboard:

In the Google Cloud console, go to the Analytics > API metrics > Cache Performance page.

Go to Cache Performance

The Cache Performance view is shown:

The Cache Performance dashboard includes charts for metrics such as cache hits and cache hit rate.

What does this dashboard measure?

Metric Description
Average cache hit rate The rate of calls hitting the cache measured against total API traffic.
Cache hits by API proxy Sum of calls hitting the cache, broken down by API proxy.
Average time with cache The average amount of time for an API call when it hits the cache.
Average time without cache The average amount of time for an API call when it does not hit the cache.