Application requirements

For the platform to collect your application metrics, the following conditions must be met.

RequirementDescription
Platform monitoring moduleshturval-metrics-collector is installed and enabled in the cluster
Metrics FormatThe application sends metrics to OpenMetrics (Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics/Otel-exporters) via HTTP, usually /metrics
Description of collection targetsCreated a CRD that defines how to scrape metrics: PodMonitor or ServiceMonitor (Prometheus Operator) or VMPodScrape or VMServiceScrape (VictoriaMetrics Operator)

Next step

After checking the requirements, go to application monitoring setup.