That's just a matter of the PromQL query used to visualize the data.  Try:

(Q23_counter - Q23_counter offset 1m) >= 0

Another option is increase(Q23_counter[1m]), but since it interpolates the 
value over the time range given, it won't show values of exactly 1.0
 
On Thursday, 17 February 2022 at 00:10:16 UTC [email protected] wrote:

> Hi Brian, 
>
> Thank you very much for replying 
>
> I meant push because I am using pushgateway in python prometheus client
>
> I will definitely consider counter for this 
>
> But Out of 3 drifts - I want a spike in bar chart whenever a drift occurs 
> Like this 
>
>
> Regards,
> Yegna
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 12:37 Brian Candler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> It sounds like you're attacking this from the wrong direction.
>>
>> What I believe you want is a counter of drift events.  Each time a drift 
>> event occurs, you increment the counter. 0 to 1, 1 to 2, 2 to 3 etc.  Never 
>> reset it to 0.  This is the standard and most useful way to handle such 
>> data in Prometheus.  Using a proper counter also handles edge cases that 
>> you might not have considered, such as two of these "drift events" 
>> occurring between scrapes.
>>
>> You can the write queries (e.g. for alerts) which will tell you whether 
>> the counter has increased in the last 10 minutes, or the last hour, or 
>> whatever.  Such things *will* naturally reset to zero. For example, here's 
>> an alerting rule I use:
>>
>> expr: increase(megaraid_pd_shield_counter[72h]) > 0
>>
>> This gives an alarm whenever the counter has increased; when it *hasn't* 
>> increased for 72 hours then the alert is cleared.
>>
>> P.S. Note that you don't "push" a value to prometheus; prometheus "pulls" 
>> a value by scraping the exporter.  
>>
>> On Wednesday, 16 February 2022 at 15:29:50 UTC [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Brian,
>>>
>>> Good day,
>>>
>>> I have a code that monitors a drift in data
>>>
>>> If drift happens I need to push value 1 to prometheus
>>> Default 0 , issue is when I set gauge as 1, It is 1 till I set it back 
>>> to 0 
>>>
>>> Is there any metric where I can push the value 1 and it resets to 0 
>>> automatically ?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Yegna 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 04:35 Brian Candler <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> > I have considered the grafana data source option but I found a plugin 
>>>> for mongoDb which is available only in enterprise grafana
>>>> > 
>>>> > So do you suggest me to create a data source for mongoDB in grafana ?
>>>>
>>>> That's a grafana question, not a prometheus question; it would be 
>>>> better asked in the grafana community <https://community.grafana.com/>.
>>>>
>>>> > And regarding 2 and 3 - since we use python - Is prometheus-python 
>>>> client API useful to directly write to prometheus ? (remote write protocol)
>>>>
>>>> If you mean https://github.com/prometheus/client_python, then as far 
>>>> as I know it's only an exporter, not a remote write client.  Remote write 
>>>> was option 3. You could send data to vector.dev using one of its many 
>>>> source adapters, and let it do the remote write 
>>>> <https://vector.dev/docs/reference/configuration/sinks/prometheus_remote_write/>
>>>>  
>>>> for you.
>>>>
>>>> In option 2, what I was thinking was that you could expose the data as 
>>>> a regular exporter, at the same time as you write it to MongoDB.  
>>>> Prometheus can then scrape this as normal, i.e. it will scrape the *most 
>>>> recent" updated value only.
>>>>
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