Cool work! I will have a look to the project.

Cheers

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Pete Robbins <robbin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yiannis,
>
> I'm interested in what you've done here as I was looking for ways to allow
> the Spark UI to display custom metrics in a pluggable way without having to
> modify the Spark source code. It would be good to see if we could have
> modify your code to add extension points into the UI so we could configure
> sources of the additional metrics. So for instance rather than creating
> events from your HDFS files I would like to have a module that is pulling
> in system/jvm metrics that are in eg Elasticsearch.
>
> Do any of the Spark committers have any thoughts on this?
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> On 3 February 2016 at 15:26, Yiannis Gkoufas <johngou...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just wanted to introduce some of my recent work in IBM Research around
>> Spark and especially its Metric System and Web UI.
>> As a quick overview of our contributions:
>> We have a created a new type of Sink for the metrics ( HDFSSink ) which
>> captures the metrics into HDFS,
>> We have extended the metrics reported by the Executors to include
>> OS-level metrics regarding CPU, RAM, Disk IO, Network IO utilizing the
>> Hyperic Sigar library
>> We have extended the Web UI for the completed applications to visualize
>> any of the above metrics the user wants to.
>> The above functionalities can be configured in the metrics.properties and
>> spark-defaults.conf files.
>> We have recorded a small demo that shows those capabilities which you can
>> find here : https://ibm.app.box.com/s/vyaedlyb444a4zna1215c7puhxliqxdg
>> There is a blog post which gives more details on the functionality here:
>> *www.spark.tc/sparkoscope-enabling-spark-optimization-through-cross-stack-monitoring-and-visualization-2/*
>> <http://www.spark.tc/sparkoscope-enabling-spark-optimization-through-cross-stack-monitoring-and-visualization-2/>
>> and also there is a public repo where anyone can try it:
>> *https://github.com/ibm-research-ireland/sparkoscope*
>> <https://github.com/ibm-research-ireland/sparkoscope>
>>
>> I would really appreciate any feedback or advice regarding this work.
>> Especially if you think it's worth it to upstream to the official Spark
>> repository.
>>
>> Thanks a lot!
>>
>
>


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