Kafka Metrics

Introduction

This section describes DMS metrics reported to Cloud Eye as well as their namespace and dimensions. You can use the Cloud Eye console to query the Kafka metrics and alarms.

Namespace

SYS.DMS

Instance Metrics

Table 1 Instance metrics

Metric ID	Metric Name	Description	Value Range	Monitored Object	Monitoring Period (Raw Data)
current_partitions	Partitions	Number of used partitions in the instance Unit: count	0~1800	Kafka instance	1 minute
current_topics	Topics	Number of created topics in the instance Unit: count	0-600	Kafka instance	1 minute
group_msgs	Accumulated Messages	Total number of accumulated messages in all consumer groups of the instance Unit: count	0-1,000,000,000	Kafka instance	1 minute

Broker Metrics

Table 2 Broker metrics

Metric ID	Metric Name	Description	Value Range	Monitored Object	Monitoring Period (Raw Data)
broker_data_size	Message Size	Total size of messages in the broker Unit: byte, KB, MB, GB, TB or PB	0-5,000,000,000,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_messages_in_rate	Message Creation Rate	Number of messages created per second Unit: count/s	0-500,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_bytes_out_rate	Message Retrieval	Number of bytes retrieved per second Unit: byte/s, KB/s, MB/s, or GB/s	0-500,000,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_bytes_in_rate	Message Creation	Number of bytes created per second Unit: byte/s, KB/s, MB/s, or GB/s	0-500,000,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_public_bytes_in_rate	Public Inbound Traffic	Inbound traffic over public networks per second Unit: byte/s, KB/s, MB/s, or GB/s Note You can view this metric on the EIP console if public access has been enabled and EIPs have been assigned to the instance.	0-500,000,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_public_bytes_out_rate	Public Outbound Traffic	Outbound traffic over public networks per second Unit: byte/s, KB/s, MB/s, or GB/s Note You can view this metric on the EIP console if public access has been enabled and EIPs have been assigned to the instance.	0-500,000,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_fetch_mean	Average Message Retrieval Processing Duration	Average time that the broker spends processing message retrieval requests Unit: ms	0-10,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_produce_mean	Average Message Creation Processing Duration	Average time that the broker spends processing message creation requests Unit: ms	0-10,000	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_cpu_core_load	Average Load per CPU Core	Average load of each CPU core of the Kafka VM Unit: %	0-20	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_disk_usage	Disk Capacity Usage	Disk usage of the Kafka VM Unit: %	0-100	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_memory_usage	Memory Usage	Memory usage of the Kafka VM Unit: %	0-100	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_heap_usage	JVM Heap Memory Usage of Kafka	Heap memory usage of the Kafka JVM Unit: %	0-100	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_alive	Broker Alive	Whether the Kafka broker is alive	1: alive 0: not alive	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_connections	Connections	Total number of TCP connections on the Kafka broker Unit: count	> 0	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_cpu_usage	CPU Usage	CPU usage of the Kafka VM Unit: %	0-100	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_disk_read_await	Average Disk Read Time	Average time for each disk I/O read in the monitoring period Unit: ms	> 0	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_disk_write_await	Average Disk Write Time	Average time for each disk I/O write in the monitoring period Unit: ms	> 0	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_total_bytes_in_rate	Inbound Traffic	Inbound traffic per second Unit: byte/s	> 0	Kafka instance broker	1 minute
broker_total_bytes_out_rate	Outbound Traffic	Outbound traffic per second Unit: byte/s	> 0	Kafka instance broker	1 minute

Topic Metrics

Table 3 Topic metrics

Metric ID	Metric Name	Description	Value Range	Monitored Object	Monitoring Period (Raw Data)
topic_bytes_in_rate	Message Creation	Number of bytes created per second Unit: byte/s, KB/s, MB/s, or GB/s Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Basic monitoring on the Queues tab page.	0-500,000,000	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute
topic_bytes_out_rate	Message Retrieval	Number of bytes retrieved per second Unit: byte/s, KB/s, MB/s, or GB/s Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Basic monitoring on the Queues tab page.	0-500,000,000	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute
topic_data_size	Message Size	Total size of messages in the queue Unit: byte, KB, MB, GB, TB or PB Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Basic monitoring on the Queues tab page.	0-5,000,000,000,000	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute
topic_messages	Total Messages	Total number of messages in the queue Unit: count Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Basic monitoring on the Queues tab page.	>= 0	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute
topic_messages_in_rate	Message Creation Rate	Number of messages created per second Unit: count/s Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Basic monitoring on the Queues tab page.	0-500,000	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute
partition_messages	Partition Messages	Total number of messages in the partition Unit: count Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Partition monitoring on the Queues tab page.	>= 0	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute
produced_messages	Created Messages	Number of messages that have been created Unit: count Note This metric is available only when Scope is set to Partition monitoring on the Queues tab page.	>= 0	Topic in a Kafka instance	1 minute

Consumer Group Metrics

Table 4 Consumer group metrics

Metric ID	Metric Name	Description	Value Range	Monitored Object	Monitoring Period (Raw Data)
messages_consumed	Retrieved Messages	Number of messages that have been retrieved in the consumer group Unit: count Note This metric is available only when Queue is set to a specified topic name and Monitoring Type is set to Partition monitoring on the By Consumer Group tab page.	>= 0	Consumer group of a Kafka instance	1 minute
messages_remained	Available Messages	Number of messages that can be retrieved in the consumer group Unit: count Note This metric is available only when Queue is set to a specified topic name and Monitoring Type is set to Partition monitoring on the By Consumer Group tab page.	>= 0	Consumer group of a Kafka instance	1 minute
topic_messages_remained	Topic Available Messages	Number of remaining messages that can be retrieved from the specified topic in the consumer group Unit: Count Note This metric is available only when Queue is set to a specified topic name and Monitoring Type is set to Basic monitoring on the By Consumer Group tab page.	0 to 263-1	Consumer group of a Kafka instance	1 minute
topic_messages_consumed	Topic Retrieved Messages	Number of messages that have been retrieved from the specified topic in the consumer group Unit: Count Note This metric is available only when Queue is set to a specified topic name and Monitoring Type is set to Basic monitoring on the By Consumer Group tab page.	0 to 263-1	Consumer group of a Kafka instance	1 minute
consumer_messages_remained	Consumer Available Messages	Number of remaining messages that can be retrieved in the consumer group Unit: Count Note This metric is available only when Queue is set to All queues on the By Consumer Group tab page.	0 to 263-1	Consumer group of a Kafka instance	1 minute
consumer_messages_consumed	Consumer Retrieved Messages	Number of messages that have been retrieved in the consumer group Unit: Count Note This metric is available only when Queue is set to All queues on the By Consumer Group tab page.	0 to 263-1	Consumer group of a Kafka instance	1 minute

Dimension

Key	Value
kafka_instance_id	Kafka instance
kafka_broker	Kafka instance broker
kafka_topics	Topic in a Kafka instance
kafka_partitions	Partition in a Kafka instance
kafka_groups-partitions	Partition consumer group in a Kafka instance
kafka_groups_topics	Topic consumer group in a Kafka instance
kafka_groups	Consumer group of a Kafka instance

last updated: 2024-07-04 00:29