chpr-metrics

This utility library implements our standard statsd configuration

Requirements

Minimum Node.js version: 4

## Installation

npm install --save chpr-metrics

Configuration

• METRICS_HOST
• METRICS_PORT
• METRICS_PREFIX (prepended to all metrics name)
• METRICS_SUFFIX (appended to all metrics name)
• METRICS_CACHE_DNS (set to "true" to activate caching, any other values disables dns caching)

Use

'use strict';

const metrics = require('chpr-metrics');

// Timing: sends a timing command with the specified milliseconds
metrics.timing('response_time', 42);

// Increment: Increments a stat by a value (default is 1)
metrics.increment('my_counter');

The exported object is the configured statds client: see https://github.com/sivy/node-statsd