### vault.runtime.heap_objects ((#vault-runtime-heap_objects))

Metric type | Value   | Description
----------- | ------- | -----------
gauge       | number  | Total number of objects on the heap in memory

The `vault.runtime.heap_objects` metric is a good memory pressure indicator. We
recommend monitoring `vault.runtime.heap_objects` to establish an accurate
baseline and thresholds for alerting on the health of your Vault installation.