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feat(bigtable): add metrics exporter for outstandingrpcs and perconnectionerror count #13510

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@sushanb sushanb commented Dec 22, 2025

lift and shift of sushanb#3

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@product-auto-label product-auto-label bot added the api: bigtable Issues related to the Bigtable API. label Dec 22, 2025
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Summary of Changes

Hello @sushanb, I'm Gemini Code Assist1! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed!

This pull request significantly enhances the Bigtable client library by integrating OpenTelemetry-based metrics reporting for its internal connection pool. The primary goal is to provide deeper operational insights into the client's behavior by tracking key performance indicators such as outstanding RPCs and connection-specific error rates. This allows for better monitoring and debugging of client-side performance and reliability.

Highlights

  • New Metrics Reporting: Introduced a new MetricsReporter to periodically collect and export connection pool statistics using OpenTelemetry.
  • Tracked Metrics: The new metrics include 'outstanding RPCs' per connection (unary and streaming) and 'per-connection error count'.
  • Configuration Options: Added MetricsReporterConfig to control whether metrics reporting is enabled and its reporting interval, with a default of 1 minute.
  • Integration with Connection Pool: The BigtableChannelPool now initializes and manages the MetricsReporter, starting it when the pool is created and stopping it when the pool is closed.
  • OpenTelemetry Integration: The metrics are exported as OpenTelemetry Float64Histograms, with attributes like transport_type (cloudpath/directpath) and lb_policy.
  • Error Count Reset: The per-connection error count is reset to zero after each reporting interval to capture errors per period.

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This pull request adds a metrics exporter to the Bigtable client to report outstanding RPCs and per-connection error counts. The changes involve adding a MetricsReporter that periodically collects and exports these metrics via OpenTelemetry. My review focuses on improving code correctness, efficiency, and maintainability. I've pointed out an incorrect package name, some redundant code that can be simplified, a potential performance improvement by pre-creating attribute sets, and some corrections in the tests to make them clearer and more accurate. Overall, this is a valuable addition for monitoring client health.

@sushanb sushanb changed the title feat(bigtable): add metrics exporter export outstandingrpcs and perconnectionerror count feat(bigtable): add metrics exporter for outstandingrpcs and perconnectionerror count Dec 22, 2025
@sushanb sushanb merged commit 7f1b36a into googleapis:main Dec 22, 2025
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PR created by the Librarian CLI to initialize a release. Merging this PR
will auto trigger a release.

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<details><summary>bigtable: 1.42.0</summary>

##
[1.42.0](bigtable/v1.41.0...bigtable/v1.42.0)
(2026-02-04)

### Features

* add TieredStorageConfig to table admin api (PiperOrigin-RevId:
863493708)
([611f239](611f2392))

* add dynamic channel support (#2) (#13504)
([65a3c4e](65a3c4ec))

* add ip protocol for bigtable connection (#13520)
([6f86983](6f86983e))

* add metrics exporter for outstandingrpcs and perconnectionerror count
(#13510)
([7f1b36a](7f1b36ac))

* add client startup time metrics. (#13521)
([8f90da3](8f90da38))

* introduce prime() method and load counting based on unary,streaming
and ability to remove connection (#13419)
([c6773ce](c6773ceb))

### Bug Fixes

* handle client region and client host name based on ote… (#13752)
([0429170](0429170f))

* fix a nil pointer deference in remove connections when… (#13535)
([9d2ba82](9d2ba82e))

### Performance Improvements

* use passthrough with emulator endpoint (#13739)
([dafbca2](dafbca22))

</details>
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