Technologies/Django/process.runtime.cpython.gc_count
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process.runtime.cpython.gc_count

Python garbage collection cycles
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Available on:OpenTelemetryOpenTelemetry (1)
Interface Metrics (1)
OpenTelemetryOpenTelemetry
Number of garbage collection cycles executed by the Django Python process
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Sources
process.runtime.cpython.gc_countopentelemetry.io

Technical Annotations (5)

Configuration Parameters (1)
gc.set_thresholdrecommended: (1500, 15, 15) for production
reduces garbage collection frequency for better performance under high request volumes
CLI Commands (1)
import gc del qs gc.collect()remediation
Technical References (3)
gc.get_stats()component_result_cachecomponentgc.collect()component
Related Insights (2)
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