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authorPatti Short <35278231+shortpatti@users.noreply.github.com>2020-02-13 11:25:04 -0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-02-13 11:25:04 -0800
commita7eb8b2555a345641a11eb6511e2ceeea18c1538 (patch)
treeae663adea50784e822bdda82b0b2d4608b194923 /collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar
parent52a4ec66142ecb824fe25db1570f5c97f5befe7a (diff)
updates for issue 8006 (#8074)
* updates for issue 8006 * removed unbound from python.d.plugin * incorporated suggested changes * incorporated more suggestions
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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md
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@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-# go_expvar
+# Go application monitoring with Netdata
-The `go_expvar` module can monitor any Go application that exposes its metrics with the use of
-`expvar` package from the Go standard library.
+Monitors Go application that exposes its metrics with the use of `expvar` package from the Go standard library. The package produces charts for Go runtime memory statistics and optionally any number of custom charts.
-`go_expvar` produces charts for Go runtime memory statistics and optionally any number of custom charts.
-
-For the memory statistics, it produces the following charts:
+The `go_expvar` module produces the following charts:
1. **Heap allocations** in kB
@@ -36,7 +33,7 @@ For the memory statistics, it produces the following charts:
- avg: average duration of all GC stop-the-world pauses
-## Monitoring Go Applications
+## Monitoring Go applications
Netdata can be used to monitor running Go applications that expose their metrics with
the use of the [expvar package](https://golang.org/pkg/expvar/) included in Go standard library.