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Query Pixie data |
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Auto-telemetry with Pixie pulls data from the Pixie Cloud API and sends it to the New Relic OpenTelemetry endpoint. You can build your own charts and query your Auto-telemetry with Pixie data using the query builder and the NerdGraph API.
Find out more about getting started with Auto-telemetry with Pixie here.
Query for duration of inbound HTTP request. For example:
FROM Metric SELECT average(http.server.duration)
FACET service.name
WHERE instrumentation.provider='pixie'
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Metric
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`http.server.duration`
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Spec
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[OpenTelemetry HTTP metric spec](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/metrics/semantic_conventions/http-metrics.md)
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Description
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Measures the duration of the inbound HTTP request.
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OTEL data type
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`MetricDataTypeDoubleSummary` with `min(quantile=0)` and `max(quantile=1)`
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Unit
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milliseconds
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Required attributes
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`service.name`
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Static attributes
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`instrumentation.provider` = pixie
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HTTP attributes
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`http.status_code`
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Entity attributes
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`service.instance.id` <br/>
`k8s.cluster.name` <br/>
`k8s.namespace.name` <br/>
`k8s.pod.name` <br/>
`k8s.container.name` <br/>
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Query to measure the time spent in a given JVM garbage collectors in milliseconds. For example:
FROM Metric SELECT average(runtime.jvm.gc.collection) FACET service.name, gc
WHERE instrumentation.provider='pixie'
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Metric
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`runtime.jvm.gc.collection`
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Spec
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[opentelemetry.jvm.gc.collection](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java-instrumentation/blob/main/instrumentation/runtime-metrics/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/runtimemetrics/GarbageCollector.java)
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Description
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Time spent in a given JVM garbage collector in milliseconds.
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Unit
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milliseconds
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Required attributes
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`service.name`
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Static attributes
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`instrumentation.provider = pixie`
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JVM attributes
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gc = `young|full`
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Entity attributes
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`service.instance.id` <br/>
`k8s.cluster.name` <br/>
`k8s.namespace.name` <br/>
`k8s.pod.name` <br/>
`k8s.container.name` <br/>
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Query to find out the number of bytes in a given JVM memory area. For example:
FROM Metric SELECT average(runtime.jvm.memory.area)
FACET service.name
WHERE type='used' AND instrumentation.provider='pixie'
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Metric
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`runtime.jvm.memory.area`
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Spec
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[opentelemetry-java-instrumentation](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java-instrumentation/blob/main/instrumentation/runtime-metrics/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/runtimemetrics/MemoryPools.java)
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Description
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Bytes of a given JVM memory area.
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Unit
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bytes
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Required attributes
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`service.name`
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Static attributes
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`instrumentation.provider = pixie`
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JVM attributes
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type = `used|total|max` <br/>
area = `heap` <br/>
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Entity attributes
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`service.instance.id` <br/>
`k8s.cluster.name` <br/>
`k8s.namespace.name` <br/>
`k8s.pod.name` <br/>
`k8s.container.name` <br/>
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Example query:
FROM Span SELECT uniques(name)
WHERE span.kind='server'
AND instrumentation.provider='pixie'
AND service.name='orders'
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Semantic conventions for HTTP spans
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Span
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Required attributes
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name = `normalized HTTP path` <br/>
`service.name` <br/>
`trace.id` <br/>
`span.id` <br/>
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Static attributes
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`span.kind = server` <br/>
`instrumentation.provider = pixie` <br/>
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HTTP attributes
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`http.host` <br/>
`http.method` <br/>
`http.path` <br/>
`http.status_code` <br/>
`http.url` <br/>
`http.user_agent` <br/>
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