AWS SDK Version 2 for .NET
API Reference

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.NET Framework 4.5
 
 
Gets and sets the property Timestamp.

The time stamp used for the metric. If not specified, the default value is set to the time the metric data was received. Amazon CloudWatch uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when returning time stamps, which do not accommodate seasonal adjustments such as daylight savings time. For more information, see Time stamps in the Amazon CloudWatch Developer Guide.

Namespace: Amazon.CloudWatch.Model
Assembly: AWSSDK.dll
Version: 0.0.3.0

Syntax

C# 
public DateTime Timestamp { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.DateTime

Examples

This example shows how to publish a set of metric data points.

Publish metric data points example

var client = new AmazonCloudWatchClient();

var dimension = new Dimension
{
  Name = "Desktop Machine Metrics",
  Value = "Virtual Desktop Machine Usage"
};

var metric1 = new MetricDatum
{
  Dimensions = new List<Dimension>(),
  MetricName = "Desktop Machines Online",
  StatisticValues = new StatisticSet(),
  Timestamp = DateTime.Today,
  Unit = StandardUnit.Count,
  Value = 14
};

var metric2 = new MetricDatum
{
  Dimensions = new List<Dimension>(),
  MetricName = "Desktop Machines Offline",
  StatisticValues = new StatisticSet(),
  Timestamp = DateTime.Today,
  Unit = StandardUnit.Count,
  Value = 7
};

var metric3 = new MetricDatum
{
  Dimensions = new List<Dimension>(),
  MetricName = "Desktop Machines Online",
  StatisticValues = new StatisticSet(),
  Timestamp = DateTime.Today,
  Unit = StandardUnit.Count,
  Value = 12
};

var metric4 = new MetricDatum
{
  Dimensions = new List<Dimension>(),
  MetricName = "Desktop Machines Offline",
  StatisticValues = new StatisticSet(),
  Timestamp = DateTime.Today,
  Unit = StandardUnit.Count,
  Value = 9
};

var request = new PutMetricDataRequest
{
  MetricData = new List<MetricDatum>() { metric1, metric2, 
    metric3, metric4 },
  Namespace = "Example.com Custom Metrics"
};

client.PutMetricData(request);

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

.NET for Windows Store apps:
Supported in: Windows 8.1, Windows 8

.NET for Windows Phone:
Supported in: Windows Phone 8.1, Windows Phone 8