Matthias, Thanks for the suggestion. This is possible. One way to do that is to extend SnapshotStats so that it additionally keeps a cumulative stats and exposes it. Could you create a jira for that? Would anyone be interested in providing a patch?
Jun On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:17 AM, Mathias Herberts < mathias.herbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I've deployed a few kafka brokers to test kafka out, for monitoring > purposes I've configured our in-house monitoring system to poll the > JMX MBeans exposed by Kafka. > > It appears that some of the metrics exposed through JMX are > pre-computed rates of change of quantities whose raw values are not > available via JMX. Would it be possible for the MBeans to expose those > raw values so rates, delta, etc can be computed on other time periods? > > I'm specifically thinking about the following metrics: > > avgflushms > avgfetchrequestms > avgproducerequestms > bytesreadpersecond > byteswrittenpersecond > fetchrequestspersecond > producerequestspersecond > > which are rates and averages. Having the following additional metrics > (counters) would allow for more flexibility: > > totalflushms > totalbytesread > totalbyteswritten > totalfetchrequestms > totalproducerequestms > > Mathias. >
