Pulse Add-on Services

Pulse Add-on services are optional services to extend observability for specific Hadoop services.

You can choose which add-ons to deploy based on the Hadoop services in your environment and your monitoring needs.

These services are categorized by purpose, such as:

  • Connector Services
  • Other Services

This classification helps you understand the function of each service and deploy only those that are relevant to your setup.

Connector Services

ServiceDescription
Acceldata SQL Analysis ServiceProvides Hive table-level analysis. The data is available after the fsimage is successfully loaded.
Core Connector

This service comprises two components: ad-connectors and ad-sparkstats.

  • ad-connectors: Processes and analyzes all Hive, Tez, and MapReduce queries, as well as YARN applications.
  • ad-sparkstats: Processes asd analyzes Spark data.
Impala ConnectorProcesses and analyzes Impala service data.
Oozie ConnectorProcesses and analyzes Oozie service data.
Ozone ConnectorProcesses and analyzes Ozone service data.
Druid AnalyzerProcesses and analyzes Druid service data. Runs on port 19090.
Kafka Connector (Both)Processes and analyzes Kafka service data.
Trino ConnectorProcesses and analyzes Trino service data.
ClickHouse ConnectorProcesses and analyzes ClickHouse service data.
Flink ConnectorProcesses and analyzes Flink service data.
Standalone ConnectorDeploys ad-connector as a standalone service.

Other Services

ServiceDescription
FSAnalytics V2ad-fsanalyticsv2-connector: Fetches and processes the FSImage, then pushes the data to ElasticSearch.
FS ElasticRuns FSAnalytics on a separate node and routes statistics or logs into a dedicated ElasticSearch instance.
GraphQL HAEnables high availability (HA) for the Pulse UI.
LDAPIntegrates with the organization’s LDAP for user authentication and RBAC in Pulse UI.
Yarn OptimizerUsed for optimizing the YARN Cluster for resources.
AlfredUsed to process and analyze fingerprints of YARN applications.
Recommendation ServiceUsed for calculating recommendations for various Hadoop services for query recommendations.
Pulse Profiler (ad-pulse-profiler)Used for polling, processing, and analyzing JVM profiling data.
Anomaly DetectionUsed to process time-series data and display anomalous data points.
Old UIEnables you to access the Pulse legacy UI.
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