Windows Performance Default Counters - Netuitive/collectdwin GitHub Wiki

Default System Counters

Any of the metrics can be disabled or adjusted to filter for specific instances. Any other counters listed in windows performance monitor can be added.

Category	Instance	Name	Representation in Netuitive
Processor	.*	% Processor Time	processor.number.percent_processor_time
Processor	.*	% Idle Time	processor.number.percent_idle_time
Processor	.*	% Privileged Time	processor.number.percent_privileged_time
Processor	.*	% User Time	processor.number.percent_user_time
Processor	.*	% Interrupt Time	processor.number.percent_interrupt_time
System	n/a	Processor Queue Length	system.processor_queue_length
System	n/a	Context Switches/sec	system.context_switches_per_sec
System	n/a	Processes	system.processes
System	n/a	System Calls/sec	system.system_calls_per_sec
Memory	n/a	Available Bytes	memory.available_bytes
Memory	n/a	Page Faults/sec	memory.page_faults_per_sec
Memory	n/a	Cache Faults/sec	memory.cache_faults_per_sec
Memory	n/a	% Committed Bytes In Use	memory.percent_committed_in_use
Memory	n/a	Committed Bytes	memory.committed_bytes
Memory	n/a	Pages/sec	memory.pages_per_sec
Memory	n/a	Pages Input/sec	memory.pages_input_per_sec
Memory	n/a	Pages Output/sec	memory.pages_output_per_sec
Paging File	n/a	% Usage	memory.page_file_percent_used
Physical Disk	.*	Avg. Disk Queue Length	physical_disk.id.avg_queue_length
Physical Disk	.*	Avg. Disk Read Queue Length	physical_disk.id.avg_read_queue_length
Physical Disk	.*	Avg. Disk Write Queue Length	physical_disk.id.avg_write_queue_length
Physical Disk	.*	% Idle Time	physical_disk.id.idle_time
Physical Disk	.*	Avg. Disk sec/Read	physical_disk.id.avg_sec_per_read
Physical Disk	.*	Avg. Disk sec/Write	physical_disk.id.avg_sec_per_write
Logical Disk	.*	% Free Space	logical_disk.id.percent_free
Logical Disk	.*	Free Megabytes	logical_disk.id.megabytes_free
Logical Disk	.*	Avg. Disk Queue Length	logical_disk.id.avg_queue_length
Network Interface	.*	Packets Received/Sec	network_interface.name.packets_received_per_sec
Network Interface	.*	Packets Sent/Sec	network_interface.name.packets_sent_per_sec
Network Interface	.*	Output Queue Length	network_interface.name.output_queue_length
Network Interface	.*	Packets Received Errors	network_interface.name.packets_received_errors
Network Interface	.*	Packets Outbound Errors	network_interface.name.packets_outbound_errors
Network Interface	.*	Bytes Total/sec	network_interface.name.bytes_total_per_sec
Network Interface	.*	Bytes Sent/sec	network_interface.name.bytes_sent_per_sec
Network Interface	.*	Bytes Received/sec	network_interface.name.bytes_received_per_sec
Network Interface	.*	Current Bandwidth	network_interface.name.current_bandwidth

Default SQL Server Counters

The following SQL Server counters are enabled by default as an example of collecting application metrics. If SQL Server is not installed these counters are ignored when the configuration is loaded.

Category	Instance	Performance Counter	Representation in Netuitive
Process	sqlservr	% Processor Time	sql_server.percent_processor_time
SQLServer:General Statistics	n/a	User Connections	sql_server.user_onnections
SQLServer:General Statistics	n/a	Processes Blocked	sql_server.processes_blocked
SQLServer:Locks	_Total	Lock Waits/sec	sql_server.total_lock_waits_per_sec
SQLServer:SQL Statistics	n/a	Batch Requests/sec	sql_server.batch_requests_per_sec
SQLServer:SQL Statistics	n/a	SQL Compilations/sec	sql_server.sql_compilations_per_sec
SQLServer:SQL Statistics	n/a	SQL Re-Compilations/sec	sql_server.sql_recompilations_per_sec
SQLServer:Buffer Manager	n/a	Checkpoint pages/sec	sql_server.checkpoint_pages_per_sec
SQLServer:Buffer Manager	n/a	Buffer cache hit ratio	sql_server.buffer_cache_hit_ratio
SQLServer:Buffer Manager	n/a	Page life expectancy	sql_server.page_life_expectancy
SQLServer:SQLServer:Access Methods	n/a	Page splits/sec	sql_server.page_splits_per_sec