On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 08:30, Albert Serrallé Ríos <[email protected]> wrote:
> To make things easier, I've just removed everything except for one metric: > > region: us-east-1metrics: > - aws_namespace: AWS/CloudFront > aws_metric_name: Requests > aws_statistics: [Sum] > aws_dimensions: [DistributionId, Region] > aws_dimensions_select: > Region: [Global] > > Then prometheus: > > global: > scrape_interval: 30m > scrape_timeout: 10s > > external_labels: > monitor: 'prometheus-local' > account: 'es-newconstruction-pre' > > scrape_configs: > - job_name: 'prometheus' > static_configs: > - targets: ['localhost:8080'] > > - job_name: 'cloudwatch-exporter' > honor_labels: false > metrics_path: '/metrics' > static_configs: > - targets: > - 'localhost:8001' > > What I can see now is: > > - 20 ListMetrics per 5 minutes > - 60 GetMetricStatistics per 5 minutes > > I have *3 Cloudfront distributions* in that environment. > I would expect 1 ListMetrics then, and 3 GetMetricStatistics. If you manually hit /metrics how much do the request counters go up by? Brian > > Thanks for helping out on this, Brian. > > On Friday, March 6, 2020 at 1:52:02 AM UTC+1, Brian Brazil wrote: >> >> On Thu, 5 Mar 2020 at 19:37, Albert Serrallé Ríos <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I have 11 metrics configured, and my metrics show 100/105 ListMetrics >>> calls and 380/399 GetMetricStatistics calls *every 5 minutes*. >>> >>> Certainly, the scraping interval affects the number of calls to >>> GetMetricStatistics (I've tested 5 minute vs 30 minute scrape, and the >>> number of calls is is reduced by 1/3 aprox) but in a way that is not >>> obvious to me. >>> >>> Also, the number of ListMetrics calls seems unecessarily high... >>> >> >> Can you share your config? >> >> I'd also suspect that there's more than one Prometheus hitting the >> exporter. >> >> Brian >> >> >>> >>> On Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 8:21:44 PM UTC+1, Brian Brazil wrote: >>>> >>>> On Thu, 5 Mar 2020 at 19:10, Albert Serrallé Ríos <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I've raised the scrape_interval to 30m and I've noticed that there's >>>>> a minimum amount of calls that, no matter the value for >>>>> scrape_interval, will be executed. >>>>> >>>>> Is there any theoretical minimum of GetMetricStatistics and >>>>> ListMetrics calls? Could that be configured or is it "hardcoded"? >>>>> >>>> >>>> You can expect at least one ListMetrics per configured metric, and then >>>> one GetMetricStatistics per relevant metric it finds. These should only >>>> ever be happening due to a scrape. >>>> >>>> Brian >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Context: I'm trying to reduce the Cloudwatch costs as much as possible >>>>> in dev/staging environments. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Prometheus Users" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/bb4258f4-56c4-45cd-8d4c-3cec48de0bd0%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/bb4258f4-56c4-45cd-8d4c-3cec48de0bd0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Brian Brazil >>>> www.robustperception.io >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Prometheus Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/691ad00d-ea13-4018-919d-053fbc2b4d90%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/691ad00d-ea13-4018-919d-053fbc2b4d90%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Brian Brazil >> www.robustperception.io >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prometheus Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/bd5ef7f3-d5eb-4128-8017-0b27f3a41098%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/bd5ef7f3-d5eb-4128-8017-0b27f3a41098%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Brian Brazil www.robustperception.io -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/CAHJKeLpL_UAOeo0fOi8US9%2BUnaXs_NvXcGRyoR1zg9S9AEWfaw%40mail.gmail.com.

