From ee49a6a2f697b8c646237b8e869e1d9730aae981 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Prodan <stefan.prodan@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:30:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] instrumentation targets

---
 pkg/server/instrument.go | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/server/instrument.go b/pkg/server/instrument.go
index 1439bb5..c6f2a0a 100644
--- a/pkg/server/instrument.go
+++ b/pkg/server/instrument.go
@@ -19,13 +19,14 @@ type Instrument struct {
 }
 
 func NewInstrument() *Instrument {
+	// used for monitoring and alerting (RED method)
 	histogram := prometheus.NewHistogramVec(prometheus.HistogramOpts{
 		Subsystem: "http",
 		Name:      "requests",
 		Help:      "Seconds spent serving HTTP requests.",
 		Buckets:   prometheus.DefBuckets,
 	}, []string{"method", "path", "status"})
-
+	// used for horizontal pod auto-scaling (Kubernetes HPA v2)
 	counter := prometheus.NewCounterVec(
 		prometheus.CounterOpts{
 			Subsystem: "http",