# Index sizing dashboard creation

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-sizing-dashboard-creation/304380
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [May 10, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-sizing-dashboard-creation/304380 "2022-05-10T18:07:30Z")
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### Author: ![venkatkumar229](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/venkatkumar229/32/104663_2.png) [@venkatkumar229](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/venkatkumar229)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-sizing-dashboard-creation/304380/1 "2022-05-10T18:07:30Z")

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Hi Team,

We are creating daily rotating indices in our Elasticsearch cluster. Our cluster is on elastic cloud and we have enabled monitoring Elasticsearch.

Now i have a requirement to create a dashboard for index sizes per daily indexes like list of indexes and size of each index and indexes with high amount of data like this. Could you please let me know how can i achieve this.

Thanks in advance.

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2022, 10:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-sizing-dashboard-creation/304380/2 "2022-05-10T22:25:15Z")

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Have you seen the existing dashboards in [Elasticsearch Monitoring Metrics | Kibana Guide [8.2] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/elasticsearch-metrics.html)?

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### Author: ![venkatkumar229](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/venkatkumar229/32/104663_2.png) [@venkatkumar229](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/venkatkumar229)
#### Post date: [May 11, 2022, 9:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-sizing-dashboard-creation/304380/3 "2022-05-11T09:34:00Z")

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Hi Warkolm,

Yes i have saw that dashboard. But we need to create a dashboard instead of this stack monitoring page by accessing the monitoring the index. Also we want to send an alerts based on the index sizes.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2022, 9:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-sizing-dashboard-creation/304380/4 "2022-06-08T09:34:43Z")

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