All StreamNative Platform components expose metrics that can be scraped by Prometheus. You can configure Grafana to visualize those metrics in a dashboard.

This document describes how to monitor the StreamNative Platform with the Grafana dashboard.

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Open Grafana in your browser

StreamNative Platform supports exposing the Grafana service. You can access the Grafana Dashboard through the following URL.

screenshot of Grafana login window

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Use Grafana Dashboard

Grafana provides the following dashboards including brokers, bookies, ZooKeeper, proxy, topic, messages, and so on.

  • Overview: Displays the overview health of a Pulsar cluster.
  • Messaging Metrics: Displays the metrics related to Pulsar messaging (such as producers, consumers, message backlog and so on).
  • Proxy Metrics: Displays the metrics related to Pulsar proxies if you have run proxies in your Pulsar cluster.
  • Bookie Metrics: Displays the metrics related to Bookies.
  • ZooKeeper: Displays the metrics related to ZooKeeper cluster.
  • JVM Metrics: Displays the JVM related metrics of all the components in a Pulsar cluster (such as proxies, brokers, bookies, and so on).
  • Functions metrics: Displays the metrics related to Pulsar Functions.
  • Auto Recovery: Displays the metrics related to auto-recovery.
  • Container: Displays the metrics related to the container.

System metrics are displayed in the Node Metrics dashboard and some portions in Overview dashboard.

This figure shows how to monitor the Pulsar broker using the Grafana Dashboards.

screenshot of monitoring Pulsar brokers using Grafana Dashboards

No.Action
1Select a Broker Dashboard from the drop-down list.
2Select to monitor all brokers or a specific broker.
3Configure the time period for collecting the metrics.
4Configure the interval for refreshing the dashboard.