How are RED metrics calculated in SigNoz?

How are RED metrics calculated in SigNoz?

Aug 20, 2022

SigNoz Tech Office Hours

Welcome to SigNoz office hours! In this series, one of our team members gives a presentation about a topic of their choice. This talk is presented by Srikanth Chekuri, backend engineer at SigNoz. He talks about the following:

  • How are RED metrics calculated in SigNoz?
  • The case of missing spans
  • Showing real-time metrics in service dependency graph

More about SigNoz:

SigNoz - Monitor your applications and troubleshoot problems in your deployed applications, an open-source alternative to DataDog, New Relic, etc. Backed by Y Combinator.

SigNoz helps developers monitor applications and troubleshoot problems in their deployed applications. SigNoz uses distributed tracing to gain visibility into your software stack.

SigNoz website - https://signoz.io

SigNoz Github repository - https://github.com/SigNoz/signoz

You can find the official documentation here - https://signoz.io/docs/.

Come say Hi to us on Slack - https://signoz.io/slack

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Agenda

03:26 What is a service?

13:34 Anamolies due to missing spans

23:44 Leveraging ClickHouse Capabilities

32:12 Calculation of metrics for service dependency graph