com.wavefront.sdk.entities.events

Interface WavefrontEventSender

All Known Subinterfaces:

WavefrontSender

All Known Implementing Classes:

WavefrontClient, WavefrontDirectIngestionClient, WavefrontMultiClient, WavefrontNoOpClient, WavefrontProxyClient

public interface WavefrontEventSender

WavefrontEventSender interface that sends an event to Wavefront

Author:

Sushant Dewan (sushant@wavefront.com).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	sendEvent(String name, long startMillis, long endMillis, String source, Map<String,String> tags, Map<String,String> annotations) Sends the given event to Wavefront

Method Detail

sendEvent

void sendEvent(String name,
               long startMillis,
               long endMillis,
               @Nullable
               String source,
               @Nullable
               Map<String,String> tags,
               @Nullable
               Map<String,String> annotations)
        throws IOException

Sends the given event to Wavefront

Parameters:

name - The name of the event. Spaces are replaced with '-' (dashes) and quotes will be automatically escaped.

startMillis - The timestamp in milliseconds when the event was started.

endMillis - The timestamp in milliseconds when the event was ended.

source - The source (or host) that's sending the event. If null, then assigned by Wavefront.

tags - The tags associated with this event.

annotations - The annotations (details, type, severity, e.g.) associated with this event

Throws:

IOException - if there was an error sending the event.