partitions

Retrieves metadata about events stored at a node.

partitions [predicate:expr]

Description

The partitions operator shows a summary of candidate partitions at a node.

predicate: expr (optional)

Show only partitions which would be considered for pipelines of the form export | where <expr> instead of returning all data.

Schemas

Tenzir emits partition information with the following schema:

tenzir.partition

Contains detailed information about a partition.

Field	Type	Description
uuid	string	The unique ID of the partition in the UUIDv4 format.
memusage	uint64	The memory usage of the partition in bytes.
diskusage	uint64	The disk usage of the partition in bytes.
events	uint64	The number of events contained in the partition.
min_import_time	time	The time at which the first event of the partition arrived at the import operator.
max_import_time	time	The time at which the last event of the partition arrived at the import operator.
version	uint64	The version number of the internal partition storage format.
schema	string	The schema name of the events contained in the partition.
schema_id	string	A unique identifier for the physical layout of the partition.
store	record	Resource information about the partition's store.
indexes	record	Resource information about the partition's indexes.
sketches	record	Resource information about the partition's sketches.

The records store, indexes, and sketches have the following schema:

Field	Type	Description
url	string	The URL of the resource.
size	uint64	The size of the resource.

Examples

Get an overview of the memory and disk requirements for all stored data sorted by schema:

partitions
summarize schema,
  events=sum(events),
  diskusage=sum(diskusage),
  memusage=sum(memusage)
sort schema

Get an upper bound for the number of events that have src_ip set to 127.0.0.1:

partitions src_ip == 127.0.0.1
summarize candidates=sum(events)

See how many partitions contain a non-null value for the field hostname:

partitions hostname != null