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appcd-agent
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Monitors a Node.js process and tracks CPU usage, memory usage, and custom metrics.
Monitors a Node.js process and tracks CPU usage, memory usage, and custom metrics.
Visit https://github.com/appcelerator/appc-daemon for more information.
npm i appcd-agent
import Agent from 'appcd-agent';
const agent = new Agent({
pollInterval: 1000 // default
});
agent.on('stats', stats => {
console.log(stats);
});
// add a custom async or sync data collector that returns an object
agent.addCollector(async () => {
return {
mydata: await fetchData();
};
});
// start the polling loop
agent.start();
Get a snapshot of the collected data:
const data = agent.health();
console.log(data);
Stop the agent:
agent.stop();
This project is open source under the Apache Public License v2 and is developed by
Axway, Inc and the community. Please read the LICENSE
file included
in this distribution for more information.
FAQs
Monitors a Node.js process and tracks CPU usage, memory usage, and custom metrics.
The npm package appcd-agent receives a total of 4 weekly downloads. As such, appcd-agent popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that appcd-agent demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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