Benchmark module
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This functionality is in beta and is subject to change. The design and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is with no warranties. Beta features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.
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The benchmark module is used to generate synthetic metrics at a predictable rate. This can be useful when you want to test output settings or test system sizing without using real data.
The benchmark module metricset is info.
- module: benchmark
metricsets:
- info
enabled: true
period: 10s
A metric that includes a counter field which is used to keep the metric unique.
count- number, the number of metrics to emit per fetch.
The Benchmark module supports the standard configuration options that are described in Modules. Here is an example configuration:
metricbeat.modules:
- module: benchmark
metricsets:
- info
enabled: false
period: 10s
The following metricsets are available:
- info The Elastic Stack includes Elastic's core products such as Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats. Availability Beta This functionality is in beta and is not ready for production usage. For beta features, the design and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is with no warranties. Beta features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. Specific Support terms apply. Unless stated otherwise on the page, this functionality is available when your Elastic Stack is deployed on Elastic Cloud Hosted, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, and self-managed environments. This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.