[Dashboard Request] Golang Runtime Metrics Dashboard

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📝 Dashboard Request Template

1. Dashboard Name

Golang Runtime Metrics Dashboard

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2. Suggested Dashboard Sections and Panels - Tweak based on relevancy and available metrics

Section: Memory Metrics

• Panel: Heap Allocation - Displays the current number of bytes allocated on the heap.
• Panel: Heap Idle - Shows memory allocated by the OS but not actively used by the Go runtime.
• Panel: Heap In Use - Shows the memory currently in use for heap objects.
• Panel: Heap Objects - Displays the number of allocated heap objects.
• Panel: Heap Released - Memory released back to the OS.
• Panel: Heap Sys - Total bytes obtained from the system for the heap.
• Panel: GC Pause Duration - Duration of garbage collection pauses.
• Panel: GC Count - Displays the number of completed garbage collection cycles.
• Panel: GC Forced - Shows the number of times garbage collection has been forced.

Section: Goroutines Metrics

• Panel: Active Goroutines - Displays the current number of active goroutines.
• Panel: Total Goroutines Created - Shows the total number of goroutines created since the program started.

Section: GC (Garbage Collection) Metrics

• Panel: CPU Fraction - Displays the fraction of total CPU time spent in garbage collection.
• Panel: GC Sys - Bytes used by garbage collection metadata.

Section: CPU Metrics

• Panel: Goroutine Execution Time - Total time in nanoseconds spent in goroutine execution.
• Panel: GC Time - Displays time spent in garbage collection in nanoseconds.
• Panel: System Time - Displays time spent by the Go runtime in system-related tasks.

Section: Thread Metrics

• Panel: OS Threads - Displays the number of OS threads created by the Go runtime.

Section: Stack Metrics

• Panel: Stack In Use - Memory currently used for goroutine stacks.
• Panel: Stack Sys - Displays the total bytes obtained from the system for stacks.

Section: Mutex and Semaphores Metrics

• Panel: Mutex Wait Time - Time spent waiting on mutex locks.
• Panel: Mutex Lock Count - Number of mutex lock operations.

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3. Expected Variables

• deployment.environment
• service.name

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4. Additional Comments or Requirements

No additional requirements for now.

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📋 Notes

Please review the CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines on dashboard structure, naming conventions, and how to submit a pull request.

Instrument with otel golang runtime

Refer this dashboard for inspiration: https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/14061-go-runtime-metrics/

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