StatsD Changelog

Changelog

Kong Gateway 3.8.x

• StatsD (statsd)

Kong Gateway 3.2.x

• Added the tag_style configuration parameter. This allows you to send metrics with tags. Defaults to nil, which doesn’t add any tags to the metrics.

Kong Gateway 3.1.x

• Added support for managing queues and connection retries when sending messages to the upstream with the queue_size,flush_timeout, and retry_count configuration parameters.

Kong Gateway 3.0.x

• Merged features of the StatsD Advanced plugin into the StatsD plugin. The StatsD plugin now includes the following:
  • New parameters for StatsD: hostname_in_prefix, udp_packet_size, ues_tcp, allow_status_codes, consumer_identifier_default, service_identifier_default, workspace_identifier_default.
  • New metrics: status_count_per_workspace, status_count_per_user_per_route, shdict_usage
  • New metric fields: service_identifier, workspace_identifier
• Breaking changes
  • The metric name that is related to the service has been renamed by adding a service. prefix. e.g. kong.service.<service_identifier>.request.count
  • The metric kong.<service_identifier>.request.status.<status>.count from metrics status_count and status_count_per_user has been renamed to kong.service.<service_identifier>.status.<status>.count
  • The metric *.status.<status>.total from metrics status_count and status_count_per_user has been removed.
  • The metric kong.<service_identifier>.request_size and kong.<service_identifier>.response_size stat type has been changed from timer to counter.