values. This option specifies which ones of them are to be reported.
Default is to report all variants ("counter:rate:ratio"). To reduce
-amount of data, it is better to configure just the relevant one for
-given use. Note that some of the metric types support only two of
-these variants, whereas metrics supporting only single variant ignore
-this option.
+amount of data, it is better to configure just the relevant ones for
+given use (e.g. "counter:ratio" or "rate:ratio"). Note that some of
+the metric types support only two of these variants, whereas metrics
+supporting only single variant ignore this option.
Counter metric variant (e.g. HW energy usage as Joules counter) is
preferred by Prometheus as doing rate calculations in Prometheus is