class MetricDescriptor_MetricKind

The kind of measurement. It describes how the data is reported.

Protobuf enum Google\Api\MetricDescriptor\MetricKind

Constants

METRIC_KIND_UNSPECIFIED

Do not use this default value.

Generated from protobuf enum METRIC_KIND_UNSPECIFIED = 0;

GAUGE

An instantaneous measurement of a value.

Generated from protobuf enum GAUGE = 1;

DELTA

The change in a value during a time interval.

Generated from protobuf enum DELTA = 2;

CUMULATIVE

A value accumulated over a time interval. Cumulative measurements in a time series should have the same start time and increasing end times, until an event resets the cumulative value to zero and sets a new start time for the following points.

Generated from protobuf enum CUMULATIVE = 3;