Summary Table General Metrics

Metric NameTypeComponentsPurpose
process_cpu_seconds_totalCounterTotal user and system CPU time spent in seconds.
promhttp_metric_handler_requests_totalCounterTotal number of scrapes by HTTP status code.
process_max_fdsGaugeMaximum number of open file descriptors.
process_open_fdsGaugeNumber of open file descriptors.
process_resident_memory_bytesGaugeResident memory size in bytes.
process_start_time_secondsGaugeStart time of the process since unix epoch in seconds.
process_virtual_memory_bytesGaugeVirtual memory size in bytes.
process_virtual_memory_max_bytesGaugeMaximum amount of virtual memory available in bytes.
promhttp_metric_handler_requests_in_flightGaugeCurrent number of scrapes being served.