diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/snapshot_api.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/snapshot_api.ts
index 6b666b39b0094..1c7dfed82783a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/snapshot_api.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/snapshot_api.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 import * as rt from 'io-ts';
 import { SnapshotMetricTypeRT, ItemTypeRT } from '../inventory_models/types';
+import { metricsExplorerSeriesRT } from './metrics_explorer';
 
 export const SnapshotNodePathRT = rt.intersection([
   rt.type({
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ const SnapshotNodeMetricOptionalRT = rt.partial({
   value: rt.union([rt.number, rt.null]),
   avg: rt.union([rt.number, rt.null]),
   max: rt.union([rt.number, rt.null]),
+  timeseries: metricsExplorerSeriesRT,
 });
 
 const SnapshotNodeMetricRequiredRT = rt.type({
@@ -41,11 +43,18 @@ export const SnapshotNodeResponseRT = rt.type({
   interval: rt.string,
 });
 
-export const InfraTimerangeInputRT = rt.type({
-  interval: rt.string,
-  to: rt.number,
-  from: rt.number,
-});
+export const InfraTimerangeInputRT = rt.intersection([
+  rt.type({
+    interval: rt.string,
+    to: rt.number,
+    from: rt.number,
+  }),
+  rt.partial({
+    lookbackSize: rt.number,
+    ignoreLookback: rt.boolean,
+    forceInterval: rt.boolean,
+  }),
+]);
 
 export const SnapshotGroupByRT = rt.array(
   rt.partial({
@@ -97,6 +106,7 @@ export const SnapshotRequestRT = rt.intersection([
     accountId: rt.string,
     region: rt.string,
     filterQuery: rt.union([rt.string, rt.null]),
+    includeTimeseries: rt.boolean,
   }),
 ]);
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/metrics/inventory_view/hooks/use_snaphot.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/metrics/inventory_view/hooks/use_snaphot.ts
index 3ec63d7b2de28..721a2d5792dca 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/metrics/inventory_view/hooks/use_snaphot.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/metrics/inventory_view/hooks/use_snaphot.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import {
   SnapshotNodeResponseRT,
   SnapshotNodeResponse,
   SnapshotGroupBy,
+  SnapshotRequest,
+  InfraTimerangeInput,
 } from '../../../../../common/http_api/snapshot_api';
 import {
   InventoryItemType,
@@ -37,10 +39,11 @@ export function useSnapshot(
     );
   };
 
-  const timerange = {
+  const timerange: InfraTimerangeInput = {
     interval: '1m',
     to: currentTime,
     from: currentTime - 360 * 1000,
+    lookbackSize: 20,
   };
 
   const { error, loading, response, makeRequest } = useHTTPRequest<SnapshotNodeResponse>(
@@ -55,7 +58,8 @@ export function useSnapshot(
       sourceId,
       accountId,
       region,
-    }),
+      includeTimeseries: true,
+    } as SnapshotRequest),
     decodeResponse
   );
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/create_timerange_with_interval.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/create_timerange_with_interval.ts
index 924d12bec0c5c..d1a4ed431a2be 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/create_timerange_with_interval.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/create_timerange_with_interval.ts
@@ -12,30 +12,48 @@ import { SnapshotModel, SnapshotModelMetricAggRT } from '../../../common/invento
 import { getDatasetForField } from '../../routes/metrics_explorer/lib/get_dataset_for_field';
 import { InfraTimerangeInput } from '../../../common/http_api/snapshot_api';
 import { ESSearchClient } from '.';
+import { getIntervalInSeconds } from '../../utils/get_interval_in_seconds';
 
-export const createTimeRangeWithInterval = async (
-  client: ESSearchClient,
-  options: InfraSnapshotRequestOptions
-): Promise<InfraTimerangeInput> => {
+const createInterval = async (client: ESSearchClient, options: InfraSnapshotRequestOptions) => {
+  const { timerange } = options;
+  if (timerange.forceInterval && timerange.interval) {
+    return getIntervalInSeconds(timerange.interval);
+  }
   const aggregations = getMetricsAggregations(options);
   const modules = await aggregationsToModules(client, aggregations, options);
-  const interval = Math.max(
+  return Math.max(
     (await calculateMetricInterval(
       client,
       {
         indexPattern: options.sourceConfiguration.metricAlias,
         timestampField: options.sourceConfiguration.fields.timestamp,
-        timerange: { from: options.timerange.from, to: options.timerange.to },
+        timerange: { from: timerange.from, to: timerange.to },
       },
       modules,
       options.nodeType
     )) || 60,
     60
   );
+};
+
+export const createTimeRangeWithInterval = async (
+  client: ESSearchClient,
+  options: InfraSnapshotRequestOptions
+): Promise<InfraTimerangeInput> => {
+  const { timerange } = options;
+  const calculatedInterval = await createInterval(client, options);
+  if (timerange.ignoreLookback) {
+    return {
+      interval: `${calculatedInterval}s`,
+      from: timerange.from,
+      to: timerange.to,
+    };
+  }
+  const lookbackSize = Math.max(timerange.lookbackSize || 5, 5);
   return {
-    interval: `${interval}s`,
-    from: options.timerange.to - interval * 5000, // We need at least 5 buckets worth of data
-    to: options.timerange.to,
+    interval: `${calculatedInterval}s`,
+    from: timerange.to - calculatedInterval * lookbackSize * 1000, // We need at least 5 buckets worth of data
+    to: timerange.to,
   };
 };
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/response_helpers.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/response_helpers.ts
index 031eb881c91aa..6cb415d8e7ac4 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/response_helpers.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/snapshot/response_helpers.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import { isNumber, last, max, sum, get } from 'lodash';
 import moment from 'moment';
 
+import { MetricsExplorerSeries } from '../../../common/http_api/metrics_explorer';
 import { getIntervalInSeconds } from '../../utils/get_interval_in_seconds';
 import { InfraSnapshotRequestOptions } from './types';
 import { findInventoryModel } from '../../../common/inventory_models';
@@ -127,12 +128,15 @@ export const getNodeMetrics = (
     };
   }
   const lastBucket = findLastFullBucket(nodeBuckets, options);
-  const result = {
+  const result: SnapshotNodeMetric = {
     name: options.metric.type,
     value: getMetricValueFromBucket(options.metric.type, lastBucket),
     max: calculateMax(nodeBuckets, options.metric.type),
     avg: calculateAvg(nodeBuckets, options.metric.type),
   };
+  if (options.includeTimeseries) {
+    result.timeseries = getTimeseriesData(nodeBuckets, options.metric.type);
+  }
   return result;
 };
 
@@ -164,3 +168,20 @@ function calculateMax(buckets: InfraSnapshotMetricsBucket[], type: SnapshotMetri
 function calculateAvg(buckets: InfraSnapshotMetricsBucket[], type: SnapshotMetricType) {
   return sum(buckets.map((bucket) => getMetricValueFromBucket(type, bucket))) / buckets.length || 0;
 }
+
+function getTimeseriesData(
+  buckets: InfraSnapshotMetricsBucket[],
+  type: SnapshotMetricType
+): MetricsExplorerSeries {
+  return {
+    id: type,
+    columns: [
+      { name: 'timestamp', type: 'date' },
+      { name: 'metric_0', type: 'number' },
+    ],
+    rows: buckets.map((bucket) => ({
+      timestamp: bucket.key as number,
+      metric_0: getMetricValueFromBucket(type, bucket),
+    })),
+  };
+}
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/snapshot/index.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/snapshot/index.ts
index 2d951d426b03a..3a0326fb6ae84 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/snapshot/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/snapshot/index.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ export const initSnapshotRoute = (libs: InfraBackendLibs) => {
           timerange,
           accountId,
           region,
+          includeTimeseries,
         } = pipe(
           SnapshotRequestRT.decode(request.body),
           fold(throwErrors(Boom.badRequest), identity)
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ export const initSnapshotRoute = (libs: InfraBackendLibs) => {
           sourceConfiguration: source.configuration,
           metric,
           timerange,
+          includeTimeseries,
         };
 
         const searchES = <Hit = {}, Aggregation = undefined>(
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/index.js b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/index.js
index f3a2d2fa3cd8f..b76cc00d842fe 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/index.js
+++ b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/index.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export default function ({ loadTestFile }) {
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./telemetry'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./logstash'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./kibana'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./infra'));
+    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./metrics_ui'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./beats'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./console'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./management'));
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/constants.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/constants.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/constants.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/constants.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/feature_controls.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/feature_controls.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/feature_controls.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/feature_controls.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/index.js b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/index.js
similarity index 91%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/index.js
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/index.js
index d88dcec7b0502..eb8ee77da582b 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/index.js
+++ b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/index.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 export default function ({ loadTestFile }) {
-  describe('InfraOps Endpoints', () => {
+  describe('MetricsUI Endpoints', () => {
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./metadata'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./log_analysis'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./log_entries'));
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export default function ({ loadTestFile }) {
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./log_summary'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./metrics'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./sources'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./waffle'));
+    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./snapshot'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./log_item'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./metrics_alerting'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./metrics_explorer'));
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/ip_to_hostname.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/ip_to_hostname.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/ip_to_hostname.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/ip_to_hostname.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_analysis.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_analysis.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_analysis.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_analysis.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_entries.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_entries.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_entries.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_entries.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_entry_highlights.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_entry_highlights.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_entry_highlights.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_entry_highlights.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_item.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_item.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_item.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_item.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_sources.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_sources.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_sources.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_sources.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_summary.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_summary.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/log_summary.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/log_summary.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/logs_without_millis.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/logs_without_millis.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/logs_without_millis.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/logs_without_millis.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metadata.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metadata.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metadata.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metadata.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metrics.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metrics.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metrics.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metrics.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metrics_alerting.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metrics_alerting.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metrics_alerting.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metrics_alerting.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metrics_explorer.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metrics_explorer.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/metrics_explorer.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/metrics_explorer.ts
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/waffle.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/snapshot.ts
similarity index 81%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/waffle.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/snapshot.ts
index 80f86e91378ec..09c7866bf3a18 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/waffle.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/snapshot.ts
@@ -10,25 +10,15 @@ import { first, last } from 'lodash';
 import {
   InfraSnapshotMetricInput,
   InfraNodeType,
-  InfraTimerangeInput,
-  InfraSnapshotGroupbyInput,
 } from '../../../../plugins/infra/server/graphql/types';
 import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
 import {
   SnapshotNodeResponse,
   SnapshotMetricInput,
+  SnapshotRequest,
 } from '../../../../plugins/infra/common/http_api/snapshot_api';
 import { DATES } from './constants';
 
-interface SnapshotRequest {
-  filterQuery?: string | null;
-  metric: SnapshotMetricInput;
-  groupBy: InfraSnapshotGroupbyInput[];
-  nodeType: InfraNodeType;
-  sourceId: string;
-  timerange: InfraTimerangeInput;
-}
-
 export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const esArchiver = getService('esArchiver');
   const supertest = getService('supertest');
@@ -200,6 +190,74 @@ export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
         });
       });
 
+      it('should allow for overrides for interval and ignoring lookback', () => {
+        const resp = fetchSnapshot({
+          sourceId: 'default',
+          timerange: {
+            to: max,
+            from: min,
+            interval: '10s',
+            forceInterval: true,
+            ignoreLookback: true,
+          },
+          metric: { type: 'cpu' } as InfraSnapshotMetricInput,
+          nodeType: 'host' as InfraNodeType,
+          groupBy: [],
+          includeTimeseries: true,
+        });
+        return resp.then((data) => {
+          const snapshot = data;
+          expect(snapshot).to.have.property('nodes');
+          if (snapshot) {
+            const { nodes } = snapshot;
+            expect(nodes.length).to.equal(1);
+            const firstNode = first(nodes);
+            expect(firstNode).to.have.property('path');
+            expect(firstNode.path.length).to.equal(1);
+            expect(first(firstNode.path)).to.have.property('value', 'demo-stack-mysql-01');
+            expect(first(firstNode.path)).to.have.property('label', 'demo-stack-mysql-01');
+            expect(firstNode).to.have.property('metric');
+            expect(firstNode.metric).to.have.property('timeseries');
+            expect(firstNode.metric.timeseries?.rows.length).to.equal(58);
+            const rows = firstNode.metric.timeseries?.rows;
+            const rowInterval = (rows?.[1]?.timestamp || 0) - (rows?.[0]?.timestamp || 0);
+            expect(rowInterval).to.equal(10000);
+          }
+        });
+      });
+
+      it('should allow for overrides for lookback', () => {
+        const resp = fetchSnapshot({
+          sourceId: 'default',
+          timerange: {
+            to: max,
+            from: min,
+            interval: '1m',
+            lookbackSize: 6,
+          },
+          metric: { type: 'cpu' } as InfraSnapshotMetricInput,
+          nodeType: 'host' as InfraNodeType,
+          groupBy: [],
+          includeTimeseries: true,
+        });
+        return resp.then((data) => {
+          const snapshot = data;
+          expect(snapshot).to.have.property('nodes');
+          if (snapshot) {
+            const { nodes } = snapshot;
+            expect(nodes.length).to.equal(1);
+            const firstNode = first(nodes);
+            expect(firstNode).to.have.property('path');
+            expect(firstNode.path.length).to.equal(1);
+            expect(first(firstNode.path)).to.have.property('value', 'demo-stack-mysql-01');
+            expect(first(firstNode.path)).to.have.property('label', 'demo-stack-mysql-01');
+            expect(firstNode).to.have.property('metric');
+            expect(firstNode.metric).to.have.property('timeseries');
+            expect(firstNode.metric.timeseries?.rows.length).to.equal(7);
+          }
+        });
+      });
+
       it('should work with custom metrics', async () => {
         const data = await fetchSnapshot({
           sourceId: 'default',
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/sources.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/sources.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/infra/sources.ts
rename to x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/metrics_ui/sources.ts