Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-08 Thread Shane Bishop
Hi, My issue has been resolved through discussion with AWS support. It turns out that Kinesis Data Analytics reports to CloudWatch in a way I did not expect. The way to view the accurate values for Flink counters is with Average in CloudWatch metrics. Below is the response from AWS support, fo

Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-07 Thread Shane Bishop
Hi Dawid, My team's Flink application's primary purpose is not to count the number of SQS messages received or the number of successful or failed S3 downloads. The application's primary purpose is to process events and the corresponding data, and for each event, create or update a new entry in

Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-07 Thread Dawid Wysakowicz
amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/working_with_metrics.html *From:* Zhanghao Chen *Sent:* March 5, 2022 11:11 PM *To:* Shane Bishop ; user@flink.apache.org *Subject:* Re: Question about Flink counters Hi Sha

Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-06 Thread Shane Bishop
.html From: Zhanghao Chen Sent: March 5, 2022 11:11 PM To: Shane Bishop ; user@flink.apache.org Subject: Re: Question about Flink counters Hi Shane, Could you share more information on what you would like to use the counter for? The counter discussed here is primarily designed for exposing coun

Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-05 Thread Zhanghao Chen
e.org Subject: Re: Question about Flink counters If I used a thread-safe counter implementation, would that be enough to make the count correct for a Flink cluster with multiple machines? Best, Shane From: Zhanghao Chen Sent: March 4, 2022 11:08 PM To: Shane Bishop ;

Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-05 Thread Shane Bishop
: Question about Flink counters Hi Shane, Flink provides a generic counter interface with a few implementations. The default implementation SimpleCounter, which is not thread-safe, is used when you calling counter(String name) on a MetricGroup. Therefore, you'll need to use your own thread

Re: Question about Flink counters

2022-03-04 Thread Zhanghao Chen
t: Question about Flink counters Hi all, For Flink counters [1], are increment operations guaranteed to be atomic across all parallel tasks? I.e., is there a guarantee that the counter values will not be higher than expected? Thanks, Shane --- [1] https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-r

Question about Flink counters

2022-03-04 Thread Shane Bishop
Hi all, For Flink counters [1], are increment operations guaranteed to be atomic across all parallel tasks? I.e., is there a guarantee that the counter values will not be higher than expected? Thanks, Shane --- [1] https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.14/docs/ops/metrics/#c