jmxtrans
A connector that collects JMX metrics from JVMs and outputs them to various monitoring and graphing systems.
What is jmxtrans?
jmxtrans is an open-source tool that collects Java Management Extensions (JMX) metrics from JVMs and outputs them to various monitoring and graphing systems like Graphite, StatsD, and OpenTSDB. It solves the problem of bridging JMX data with external observability tools using JSON or YAML configuration files. The tool is designed for scalability, capable of handling thousands of machines from a single instance.
DevOps engineers, SREs, and Java developers who need to monitor JVM performance and metrics in production environments, especially those using multiple monitoring backends.
Developers choose jmxtrans for its efficient, scalable engine and flexible configuration that supports a wide range of output formats, making it a versatile and reliable connector for JVM monitoring without being tied to a single vendor or system.
Overview
jmxtrans
Use Cases
Best For
- Collecting JMX metrics from large-scale Java applications
- Integrating JVM monitoring with Graphite or StatsD backends
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