Re: Flink Accumulators vs Metrics

2016-09-23 Thread Chesnay Schepler
Hello, you are correct that metrics are not aggregated on the Task- or JobManager. Their primary purpose is to expose fine-grained information to an external metric system, which could then do aggregations if desired. There are plans to aggregate metrics in the WebInterface though, like the

Flink Accumulators vs Metrics

2016-09-22 Thread Chawla,Sumit
Hi All Based on my code reading, I have following understanding of the Metrics and Accumulators. 1. Accumulators for a Flink JOB work like global counters. They are designed so that accumulator values from different instances of Execution Vertex can be combined. They are essentially