Monitoring

Tutorial

If you are deploying using the helm chart with Kubernetes, see the tutorial on setting up Prometheus and Grafana to monitor Pinot.

https://docs.pinot.apache.org/users/tutorials/monitor-pinot-using-prometheus-and-grafana

Key Metrics to Watch

Please refer to key metrics documented in .

Customizing Metrics

Pinot uses to collect metrics within our application components. These metrics can be published to a metrics server with the help of interface. By default, metrics are published to JMX using the .

You can write a listener to publish metrics to another metrics server by implementing the MetricsRegistryRegistrationListener interface. This listener can be injected into the controller by setting the fully qualified name of the class in the controller configs for the property pinot.controller.metrics.metricsRegistryRegistrationListeners.

You would have to design your own systems to view and monitor these metrics. You can refer to complete list of supported metrics on our .

JMX to Prometheus

Metrics published to JMX could also be exposed to Prometheus through tooling like .

To run as a javaagent, and run:

This will expose a port at 8080 to dump metrics as Prometheus format for Prometheus scrapper to fetch.