[FLINK-16963] Convert all MetricReporters to plugins

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.11.0
• Component/s: Runtime / Metrics
• Labels: pull-request-available starter

Release Note

All MetricReporters that come with Flink have been converted to plugins.
They should no longer be placed into /lib (doing so may result in dependency conflicts!), but /plugins/<some_directory> instead.

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Chesnay Schepler
• Created: 03/Apr/20 09:17
• Updated: 17/May/20 12:54
• Resolved: 17/May/20 12:54

Description

See the MetricReporterFactory javadocs for instructions, and Prometheus/JMX reporters as examples.

This also includes the removal of all relocations via the shade-plugin

Sub-Tasks

• Convert DatadogReporter to plugin: Closed
• Convert Dropwizard reporter to plugin: Closed
• Convert Graphite reporter to plugin: Closed
• Convert InfluxDB reporter to plugin: Closed
• Convert Slf4j reporter to plugin: Closed
• Convert StatsD reporter to plugin: Closed
• Remove Prometheus relocations: Closed
• Remove Datadog relocations: Closed