Hi Henrik, yes, the output count of a sink (and the input count of sources) is always zero, because only Flink internal traffic is reflected in these metrics. There is a Jira issue to change this [1].
Cheers, Konstantin [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-7286 On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 7:29 PM Henrik Feldt <henrik.fe...@voiapp.io> wrote: > Thinking more about this; it might just be me who is reacting to the sink > having a zero rate of output. In fact, I have about two gigs of messages > left in the queue until it's up to date, so I may just be running a slow > calculation (because I've run a batch job to backfill to after stream). > Perhaps something is broken about sink output counts? > > On 29 Apr 2019, at 19:26, Henrik Feldt wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I'm going a PoC with Flink and I was wondering if you could help me. > > I've asked a question here > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/55907954/flink-session-window-sink-timestamp-not-progressing > with some images. However, in summary my question is this; why doesn't my > session window progress? > > It works great when I run it against historical data, but when I run it > against a streaming data source (pub/sub) it sometimes gets stuck. In this > case, it got stuck at exactly 12:00 UTC. > > My window is a session window, but one where I bump the last 'edge' of the > window by different amounts depending on what event type it is. Because > some events never have other events after them. > > You can see the problem the easiest in these graphs, specifically the one > that stops at 14:00 CEST (12:00 UTC) - with green bars. > > This graph shows the low-watermark progressing throughout the node in the > middle (which is also a sink); and this holds for all the nodes in the > graph. However, the session windowing doesn't progress, despite the > low-watermark progressing. > > Regards, > Henrik > > -- Konstantin Knauf | Solutions Architect +49 160 91394525 Planned Absences: - <https://www.ververica.com/> Follow us @VervericaData -- Join Flink Forward <https://flink-forward.org/> - The Apache Flink Conference Stream Processing | Event Driven | Real Time -- Data Artisans GmbH | Invalidenstrasse 115, 10115 Berlin, Germany -- Data Artisans GmbH Registered at Amtsgericht Charlottenburg: HRB 158244 B Managing Directors: Dr. Kostas Tzoumas, Dr. Stephan Ewen