bucketsThrottle    map[BucketOptions]*bucketThrottle
	bucketsMeasurement map[BucketOptions]*bucketMeasurement // Buckets with objects in flight

	bucketMovingAvgTicker *time.Ticker    // Ticker for calculating moving averages
	ctx                   context.Context // Context for generate
	NodeCount             uint64
}

// NewMonitor returns a monitor with defaults.
func NewMonitor(ctx context.Context, numNodes uint64) *Monitor {

	sync.RWMutex                 // mutex for Cache
	mostRecentStatsMu sync.Mutex // mutex for mostRecentStats

	wlock sync.RWMutex // mutex for active workers

	movingAvgTicker *time.Ticker // Ticker for calculating moving averages
	wTimer          *time.Ticker // ticker for calculating active workers
	qTimer          *time.Ticker // ticker for calculating queue stats
}

func (r *ReplicationStats) trackEWMA() {
	for {
		select {

	// This works out to an average length 2×½ + 3×¼ + 4×⅛ + ... = 3.
	// The space we need is further reduced by the fact that many of the
	// short patterns like SLS will often be the same character sequences
	// repeated throughout the text, reducing maxID relative to numLMS.
	//
	// For short inputs, the averages may not run in our favor, but then we

	// This works out to an average length 2×½ + 3×¼ + 4×⅛ + ... = 3.
	// The space we need is further reduced by the fact that many of the
	// short patterns like SLS will often be the same character sequences
	// repeated throughout the text, reducing maxID relative to numLMS.
	//
	// For short inputs, the averages may not run in our favor, but then we

  // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
  // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
  // +optional
  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
}

// PodsMetricSource indicates how to scale on a metric describing each pod in
// the current scale target (for example, transactions-processed-per-second).
// The values will be averaged together before being compared to the target

  // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
  // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
  // +optional
  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
}

// PodsMetricSource indicates how to scale on a metric describing each pod in
// the current scale target (for example, transactions-processed-per-second).
// The values will be averaged together before being compared to the target

  // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
  // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
  // +optional
  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
}

// PodsMetricSource indicates how to scale on a metric describing each pod in
// the current scale target (for example, transactions-processed-per-second).
// The values will be averaged together before being compared to the target

  // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
  // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
  // +optional
  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
}

// PodsMetricSource indicates how to scale on a metric describing each pod in
// the current scale target (for example, transactions-processed-per-second).
// The values will be averaged together before being compared to the target

// The values will be averaged together before being compared to the target
// value.
type PodsMetricSource struct {
	// metricName is the name of the metric in question
	MetricName string `json:"metricName" protobuf:"bytes,1,name=metricName"`

	// targetAverageValue is the target value of the average of the
	// metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)

  // QPS from loadbalancer running outside of cluster).
  // +optional
  optional ExternalMetricStatus external = 5;
}

// MetricTarget defines the target value, average value, or average utilization of a specific metric
message MetricTarget {
  // type represents whether the metric type is Utilization, Value, or AverageValue
  optional string type = 1;