This documentation and the Cisco Observability Platform functionalities it describes are subject to change. Data saved on the platform may disappear and APIs may change without notice.

Namespaces

Every domain model has a unique namespace represented by a fmm:namespace object in the data model. The Cisco Observability Platform uses this object to identify all the data related to your solution domain.

The fmm:namespace component has the following attributes:

AttributeDescription
name

A string representing the unique name of the namespace across all domain namespaces within the Cisco Observability Platform.

Example 1
   {
  "namespace": {
    "name": "apm",
    "version": 2
  },
  "kind": "entity",
  "name": "service_instance",
  "displayName": "Service Instance",
  "lifecycleConfiguration": {
    "purgeTtlInMinutes": 4200,
    "retentionTtlInMinutes": 1440
 }
Example 2
  {
      "namespace": {
        "name": "k8s",
        "version": 1
      },
      "kind": "metric",
      "name": "cpu.usage",
      "displayName": "CPU Cores Usage",
      "description": "Number of cpu cores used",
      "category": "sum",
      "contentType": "distribution",
      "aggregationTemporality": "delta",
      "isMonotonic": false,
      "type": "double",
      "unit": "{cores}"
}