# Introduction

Ver. 11-10-2022

The plugin gets metrics on producer and consumer performance

This is ported from the Java producer, for details see:

[https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#consumer\_monitoring](https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#consumer_monitoring)  
[https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#producer\_monitoring](https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#producer_monitoring)

<div id="bkmrk-tipo%3A-server-plug-in"><div>**Tipo**: Server plug-in </div></div>