Prometheus General Metrics

Metric NameTypeComponentsPurpose
bytes_writtenCounterBatch peer, Stream peerBytes written to the indexer.
partitions_createdCounterBatch peer, Stream peerCount of partitions created.
process_cpu_seconds_totalCounterBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerTotal user and system CPU time spent in seconds.
promhttp_metric_handler_requests_totalCounterBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerTotal number of scrapes by HTTP status code.
process_max_fdsGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerMaximum number of open file descriptors.
process_open_fdsGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerNumber of open file descriptors.
process_resident_memory_bytesGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerResident memory size in bytes.
process_start_time_secondsGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerStart time of the process since unix epoch in seconds.
process_virtual_memory_bytesGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerVirtual memory size in bytes.
process_virtual_memory_max_bytesGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerMaximum amount of virtual memory available in bytes.
promhttp_metric_handler_requests_in_flightGaugeBatch peer, Stream head, Stream peerCurrent number of scrapes being served.
upload_durationSummaryAny intake peerTime spent uploading a file, in milliseconds