Can the system which controls the tasks collect the information when a task 
finishes and then add it to metrics it exposes? Total number of tasks 
completed, total time spent, etc. 

On 27 February 2020 13:29:28 GMT, Paul van der Linden 
<[email protected]> wrote:
>I'm trying to scrape metrics from tasks. The current task system spins
>up a 
>process per task, which means I can't really get these scraped by 
>prometheus (most of these metrics are produced at the end of the tasks 
>(like running time of the task), so they would disappear immediately
>after 
>they are available. Instead I have a sidecar(kubernetes) pushgateway 
>running. This solves the issue partially. But when I have an update,
>the 
>pod will be replaced, and the pushgateway would also disappear. This
>means 
>it's difficult to see differences in these metrics as they are spread
>out 
>and disconnected (gaps in the line). If I run a single pushgateway I
>would 
>have metrics sticking around forever, and would have to clean these up
>if 
>something changes. What would be the best solution for recording
>metrics on 
>jobs/tasks (processes/pods which disappear quickly after (some of) the 
>metrics became available), without running into these issues?
>
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