View your fleets - Amazon GameLift

View your fleets

You can view information on all the fleets created to host your games on Amazon GameLift under your AWS account. The list shows fleets created your current Region. From the Fleets page, you can create a new fleet or view additional detail on a fleet. A fleet's detail page contains usage information, metrics, game session data, and player session data. You can also edit a fleet record or delete a fleet.

To view the Fleets page, choose Fleets from the navigation pane.

The Fleets page displays the following summary information by default. You can adjust the table content as needed using the Preferences tool (see the Gear icon representing settings or configuration options. icon in the upper right corner of the table). Custom preferences are saved to your AWS account user and are automatically applied whenever you view this page.

  • Name – Friendly name given to the fleet.

  • Status – The status of the fleet, which can be one of these states: New, Downloading, Building, and Active.

  • Creation time – The date and time the fleet was created.

  • Compute type – The type of compute used to host your games. A fleet can be a Managed EC2 fleet or a Anywhere fleet.

  • Instance type – The Amazon EC2 instance type, which determines the computing capacity of fleet's instances.

  • Active instances – The number of EC2 instances in use for the fleet.

  • Desired instances – The number of EC2 instances to keep active.

  • Game sessions – The number of active game sessions running in the fleet. The data is delayed by five minutes.