HTTP Requests Count

Metric Name(s)

• kyverno_http_requests_total

Metric Value

Counter - An only-increasing integer representing the count of http requests associated with a sample.

Metric Labels

Label	Allowed Values	Description
http_method	GET, POST, etc.	HTTP method
http_url		URL of the request

Use cases

• The cluster admin wants to know how many http requests were triggered in the last 24h hence, know how active Kyverno has been.
• The cluster admin wants to know what percentage of total incoming http requests to Kyverno correspond to a specific HTTP method or URL.

Useful Queries

• Total admission requests triggered in the last 24h:
  sum(increase(kyverno_http_requests_total{}[24h]))

• Percentage of total incoming admission requests corresponding to resource creations:
  sum(kyverno_http_requests_total{http_method="POST"})/sum(kyverno_http_requests_total{})