MongoDB 4

This page describes the Optimization Pack for MongoDb version 4.x.

Metrics

Document operations

Name
Unit
Description

mongodb_document_deleted

documents/s

The average number of documents deleted per second

mongodb_documents_inserted

documents/s

The average number of documents inserted per second

mongodb_documents_updated

documents/s

The average number of documents updated per second

mongodb_documents_returned

documents/s

The average number of documents returned by queries per second

Other metrics

Name
Unit
Description

mongodb_connections_current

connections

The current number of opened connections

mongodb_heap_used

bytes

The total size of heap space used (only available in Linux/Unix systems)

mongodb_mem_used

bytes

The total amount of memory used

mongodb_page_faults_total

faults/s

The average number of page faults per second (i.e., operations that require MongoDB to access data on disk rather than on memory)

mongodb_global_lock_current_queue

ops

The current number of operations queued because of a lock

Parameters

Cache

Name
Unit
Type
Default
Domain
Restart
Description

mongodb_cache_size

megabytes

Integer

You should select your own default value when you create a study, since it is highly dependent on your system (how much memory your system has)

You should select your own default value when you create a study, since it is highly dependent on your system (how much memory your system has)

No

The maximum size of the internal cache that MongoDB (WiredTiger) will use to operate

mongodb_eviction_trigger

percentage

Integer

95

1 → 99

No

The percentage threshold on the use of the MongoDB cache for which cache eviction will start and client threads will throttle

mongodb_eviction_target

percentage

Integer

80

1 → 99

No

The target percentage usage of the MongoDB cache to reach after evictions

mongodb_eviction_dirty_trigger

percentage

Integer

20

1 → 99

No

The percentage threshold on the use of MongoDB dirty cache for which cache eviction will start and client threads will throttle

mongodb_eviction_dirty_target

percentage

Integer

5

1 → 99

No

The target percentage usage of the MongoDB dirty cache to reach after evictions

mongodb_eviction_threads_min

threads

Integer

4

1 → 20

No

The minimum number of threads to use to perform cache eviction

mongodb_eviction_threads_max

threads

Integer

4

1 → 20

No

The maximum number of threads to use to perform cache eviction

Other parameters

Name
Unit
Type
Default
Domain
Restart
Description

mongodb_sync_delay

seconds

Integer

1min

1min → 6min

no

The temporal interval between fsync operations where mongod flushes its working memory to disk

Constraints

Here are some constraints on parameters of MongoDB 4 that avoid common errors in the configuration of a MongoDB deployment:

Constraint

mongodb_eviction_threads_min <= mongodb_eviction_threads_max

mongodb_eviction_dirty_target <= mongodb_eviction_target

mongodb_eviction_dirty_trigger <= mongodb_eviction_trigger

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