Summary

The biggest request from technical support is improvements to monitoring and metrics to be used for better troubleshooting.  This epic consists of multiple tickets that describe work that could be done to greatly improve the monitoring experience with the Kafka Connector.

Motivation

Who is the affected end user?

MongoDB Technical Support, and end-users of the Kafka Connector

How does this affect the end user?

Makes it easier to monitor and troubleshoot a MongoDB Connector for Apache Kafka deployment

How likely is it that this problem or use case will occur?

its not a problem its an enhancement to make problems less problematic

If the problem does occur, what are the consequences and how severe are they?

They cost time which is money

Is this issue urgent?

The lack of monitoring has become more of an issue now that the adoption of Kafka Connector is increasing

Is this ticket required by a downstream team?

no

Is this ticket only for tests?

no

Cast of Characters

Engineering Lead: Jeff Yemin
Document Author:  Robert Walters / Ross Lawley
POCers:
Product Owner:  Robert Walters
Program Manager:
Stakeholders:

Channels & Docs

Slack Channel

[Scope Document|some.url]

[Technical Design Document|some.url]