SMI TrafficMetrics
Service Mesh Interface (SMI) TrafficMetrics resource (metrics.smi-spec.io/v1alpha1). Provides a common integration point for tools consuming metrics related to HTTP traffic, exposed via a Kubernetes APIService. Source: https://github.com/servicemeshinterface/smi-spec/blob/main/apis/traffic-metrics/v1alpha1/traffic-metrics.md
Service MeshKubernetesTraffic PolicyTraffic ManagementTraffic MetricsStandardsCNCFArchivedSpecificationCustom Resource Definitions
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/service-mesh-interface/json-schema/traffic-metrics-schema.json",
"title": "SMI TrafficMetrics",
"description": "Service Mesh Interface (SMI) TrafficMetrics resource (metrics.smi-spec.io/v1alpha1). Provides a common integration point for tools consuming metrics related to HTTP traffic, exposed via a Kubernetes APIService. Source: https://github.com/servicemeshinterface/smi-spec/blob/main/apis/traffic-metrics/v1alpha1/traffic-metrics.md",
"type": "object",
"required": ["kind", "resource"],
"properties": {
"kind": { "const": "TrafficMetrics" },
"apiVersion": { "const": "metrics.smi-spec.io/v1alpha1" },
"resource": {
"type": "object",
"required": ["name", "namespace", "kind"],
"properties": {
"name": { "type": "string" },
"namespace": { "type": "string" },
"kind": { "type": "string", "enum": ["Pod", "Namespace", "Deployment", "StatefulSet", "DaemonSet", "Service"] }
}
},
"edge": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Optional traffic edge (source resource for the observed traffic).",
"properties": {
"direction": { "type": "string", "enum": ["to", "from"] },
"side": { "type": "string", "enum": ["client", "server"] },
"resource": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": { "type": "string" },
"namespace": { "type": "string" },
"kind": { "type": "string" }
}
}
}
},
"timestamp": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time" },
"window": {
"type": "string",
"description": "ISO-8601-style duration window (e.g. '30s')."
},
"metrics": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"required": ["name", "value"],
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"p99_response_latency",
"p90_response_latency",
"p50_response_latency",
"success_count",
"failure_count"
]
},
"unit": { "type": "string" },
"value": { "type": "string" }
}
}
}
}
}
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