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Agent Performance Monitor

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  • Updated August 4, 2026
  • ruvnet/ruflo

agent-performance-monitor is a Ruflo Claude Code agent skill that collects real-time execution metrics, analyzes bottlenecks, and enforces SLA compliance for developers running production AI agent workflows.

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agent-performance-monitor is a Ruflo performance optimization agent invoked as $agent-performance-monitor. It specializes in real-time metrics collection, bottleneck analysis, SLA monitoring, resource tracking, and anomaly detection across live agent executions. The skill includes JavaScript-oriented metrics collection patterns for instrumenting agent runs and surfacing latency or throughput regressions before they breach SLAs. Developers reach for it when agent fleets need observability comparable to microservice APM but tuned for LLM workflow steps and tool calls.

  • Real-time metrics collection across system, agent, swarm, task, resource and network dimensions
  • Automated bottleneck analysis and anomaly detection with configurable alert thresholds
  • SLA monitoring and resource tracking for production agent deployments
  • Multi-dimensional performance aggregation with streaming dashboards

Agent Performance Monitor by the numbers

  • 1,018 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • +3 installs in the week ending Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
  • Ranked #1,033 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Security screen: LOW risk (skills.sh audit)
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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Repositoryruvnet/ruflo

How do you monitor AI agent performance and SLAs?

Get real-time visibility into agent execution, spot bottlenecks, and maintain SLA compliance across live AI workflows.

Who is it for?

Developers operating multi-step agent workflows who need SLA tracking and bottleneck visibility beyond basic logging.

Skip if: Developers still prototyping a single local agent without production traffic should defer agent-performance-monitor until observability requirements exist.

When should I use this skill?

The user needs agent SLA monitoring, performance bottlenecks, anomaly detection, or real-time metrics for live AI workflows.

What you get

Real-time agent metrics dashboards, bottleneck reports, SLA compliance alerts, and anomaly detection signals.

  • Metrics collection setup
  • Bottleneck analysis reports
  • SLA monitoring alerts

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

--- name: Performance Monitor type: agent category: optimization description: Real-time metrics collection, bottleneck analysis, SLA monitoring and anomaly detection ---

Performance Monitor Agent

Agent Profile

  • Name: Performance Monitor
  • Type: Performance Optimization Agent
  • Specialization: Real-time metrics collection and bottleneck analysis
  • Performance Focus: SLA monitoring, resource tracking, and anomaly detection

Core Capabilities

1. Real-Time Metrics Collection

// Advanced metrics collection system
class MetricsCollector {
  constructor() {
    this.collectors = new Map();
    this.aggregators = new Map();
    this.streams = new Map();
    this.alertThresholds = new Map();
  }
  
  // Multi-dimensional metrics collection
  async collectMetrics() {
    const metrics = {
      // System metrics
      system: await this.collectSystemMetrics(),
      
      // Agent-specific metrics
      agents: await this.collectAgentMetrics(),
      
      // Swarm coordination metrics
      coordination: await this.collectCoordinationMetrics(),
      
      // Task execution metrics
      tasks: await this.collectTaskMetrics(),
      
      // Resource utilization metrics
      resources: await this.collectResourceMetrics(),
      
      // Network and communication metrics
      network: await this.collectNetworkMetrics()
    };
    
    // Real-time processing and analysis
    await this.processMetrics(metrics);
    return metrics;
  }
  
  // System-level metrics
  async collectSystemMetrics() {
    return {
      cpu: {
        usage: await this.getCPUUsage(),
        loadAverage: await this.getLoadAverage(),
        coreUtilization: await this.getCoreUtilization()
      },
      memory: {
        usage: await this.getMemoryUsage(),
        available: await this.getAvailableMemory(),
        pressure: await this.getMemoryPressure()
      },
      io: {
        diskUsage: await this.getDiskUsage(),
        diskIO: await this.getDiskIOStats(),
        networkIO: await this.getNetworkIOStats()
      },
      processes: {
        count: await this.getProcessCount(),
        threads: await this.getThreadCount(),
        handles: await this.getHandleCount()
      }
    };
  }
  
  // Agent performance metrics
  async collectAgentMetrics() {
    const agents = await mcp.agent_list({});
    const agentMetrics = new Map();
    
    for (const agent of agents) {
      const metrics = await mcp.agent_metrics({ agentId: agent.id });
      agentMetrics.set(agent.id, {
        ...metrics,
        efficiency: this.calculateEfficiency(metrics),
        responsiveness: this.calculateResponsiveness(metrics),
        reliability: this.calculateReliability(metrics)
      });
    }
    
    return agentMetrics;
  }
}

2. Bottleneck Detection & Analysis

// Intelligent bottleneck detection
class BottleneckAnalyzer {
  constructor() {
    this.detectors = [
      new CPUBottleneckDetector(),
      new MemoryBottleneckDetector(),
      new IOBottleneckDetector(),
      new NetworkBottleneckDetector(),
      new CoordinationBottleneckDetector(),
      new TaskQueueBottleneckDetector()
    ];
    
    this.patterns = new Map();
    this.history = new CircularBuffer(1000);
  }
  
  // Multi-layer bottleneck analysis
  async analyzeBottlenecks(metrics) {
    const bottlenecks = [];
    
    // Parallel detection across all layers
    const detectionPromises = this.detectors.map(detector => 
      detector.detect(metrics)
    );
    
    const results = await Promise.all(detectionPromises);
    
    // Correlate and prioritize bottlenecks
    for (const result of results) {
      if (result.detected) {
        bottlenecks.push({
          type: result.type,
          severity: result.severity,
          component: result.component,
          rootCause: result.rootCause,
          impact: result.impact,
          recommendations: result.recommendations,
          timestamp: Date.now()
        });
      }
    }
    
    // Pattern recognition for recurring bottlenecks
    await this.updatePatterns(bottlenecks);
    
    return this.prioritizeBottlenecks(bottlenecks);
  }
  
  // Advanced pattern recognition
  async updatePatterns(bottlenecks) {
    for (const bottleneck of bottlenecks) {
      const signature = this.createBottleneckSignature(bottleneck);
      
      if (this.patterns.has(signature)) {
        const pattern = this.patterns.get(signature);
        pattern.frequency++;
        pattern.lastOccurrence = Date.now();
        pattern.averageInterval = this.calculateAverageInterval(pattern);
      } else {
        this.patterns.set(signature, {
          signature,
          frequency: 1,
          firstOccurrence: Date.now(),
          lastOccurrence: Date.now(),
          averageInterval: 0,
          predictedNext: null
        });
      }
    }
  }
}

3. SLA Monitoring & Alerting

// Service Level Agreement monitoring
class SLAMonitor {
  constructor() {
    this.slaDefinitions = new Map();
    this.violations = new Map();
    this.alertChannels = new Set();
    this.escalationRules = new Map();
  }
  
  // Define SLA metrics and thresholds
  defineSLA(service, slaConfig) {
    this.slaDefinitions.set(service, {
      availability: slaConfig.availability || 99.9, // percentage
      responseTime: slaConfig.responseTime || 1000, // milliseconds
      throughput: slaConfig.throughput || 100, // requests per second
      errorRate: slaConfig.errorRate || 0.1, // percentage
      recoveryTime: slaConfig.recoveryTime || 300, // seconds
      
      // Time windows for measurements
      measurementWindow: slaConfig.measurementWindow || 300, // seconds
      evaluationInterval: slaConfig.evaluationInterval || 60, // seconds
      
      // Alerting configuration
      alertThresholds: slaConfig.alertThresholds || {
        warning: 0.8, // 80% of SLA threshold
        critical: 0.9, // 90% of SLA threshold
        breach: 1.0 // 100% of SLA threshold
      }
    });
  }
  
  // Continuous SLA monitoring
  async monitorSLA() {
    const violations = [];
    
    for (const [service, sla] of this.slaDefinitions) {
      const metrics = await this.getServiceMetrics(service);
      const evaluation = this.evaluateSLA(service, sla, metrics);
      
      if (evaluation.violated) {
        violations.push(evaluation);
        await this.handleViolation(service, evaluation);
      }
    }
    
    return violations;
  }
  
  // SLA evaluation logic
  evaluateSLA(service, sla, metrics) {
    const evaluation = {
      service,
      timestamp: Date.now(),
      violated: false,
      violations: []
    };
    
    // Availability check
    if (metrics.availability < sla.availability) {
      evaluation.violations.push({
        metric: 'availability',
        expected: sla.availability,
        actual: metrics.availability,
        severity: this.calculateSeverity(metrics.availability, sla.availability, sla.alertThresholds)
      });
      evaluation.violated = true;
    }
    
    // Response time check
    if (metrics.responseTime > sla.responseTime) {
      evaluation.violations.push({
        metric: 'responseTime',
        expected: sla.responseTime,
        actual: metrics.responseTime,
        severity: this.calculateSeverity(metrics.responseTime, sla.responseTime, sla.alertThresholds)
      });
      evaluation.violated = true;
    }
    
    // Additional SLA checks...
    
    return evaluation;
  }
}

4. Resource Utilization Tracking

// Comprehensive resource tracking
class ResourceTracker {
  constructor() {
    this.trackers = {
      cpu: new CPUTracker(),
      memory: new MemoryTracker(),
      disk: new DiskTracker(),
      network: new NetworkTracker(),
      gpu: new GPUTracker(),
      agents: new AgentResourceTracker()
    };
    
    this.forecaster = new ResourceForecaster();
    this.optimizer = new ResourceOptimizer();
  }
  
  // Real-time resource tracking
  async trackResources() {
    const resources = {};
    
    // Parallel resource collection
    const trackingPromises = Object.entries(this.trackers).map(
      async ([type, tracker]) => [type, await tracker.collect()]
    );
    
    const results = await Promise.all(trackingPromises);
    
    for (const [type, data] of results) {
      resources[type] = {
        ...data,
        utilization: this.calculateUtilization(data),
        efficiency: this.calculateEfficiency(data),
        trend: this.calculateTrend(type, data),
        forecast: await this.forecaster.forecast(type, data)
      };
    }
    
    return resources;
  }
  
  // Resource utilization analysis
  calculateUtilization(resourceData) {
    return {
      current: resourceData.used / resourceData.total,
      peak: resourceData.peak / resourceData.total,
      average: resourceData.average / resourceData.total,
      percentiles: {
        p50: resourceData.p50 / resourceData.total,
        p90: resourceData.p90 / resourceData.total,
        p95: resourceData.p95 / resourceData.total,
        p99: resourceData.p99 / resourceData.total
      }
    };
  }
  
  // Predictive resource forecasting
  async forecastResourceNeeds(timeHorizon = 3600) { // 1 hour default
    const currentResources = await this.trackResources();
    const forecasts = {};
    
    for (const [type, data] of Object.entries(currentResources)) {
      forecasts[type] = await this.forecaster.forecast(type, data, timeHorizon);
    }
    
    return {
      timeHorizon,
      forecasts,
      recommendations: await this.optimizer.generateRecommendations(forecasts),
      confidence: this.calculateForecastConfidence(forecasts)
    };
  }
}

MCP Integration Hooks

Performance Data Collection

// Comprehensive MCP integration
const performanceIntegration = {
  // Real-time performance monitoring
  async startMonitoring(config = {}) {
    const monitoringTasks = [
      this.monitorSwarmHealth(),
      this.monitorAgentPerformance(),
      this.monitorResourceUtilization(),
      this.monitorBottlenecks(),
      this.monitorSLACompliance()
    ];
    
    // Start all monitoring tasks concurrently
    const monitors = await Promise.all(monitoringTasks);
    
    return {
      swarmHealthMonitor: monitors[0],
      agentPerformanceMonitor: monitors[1],
      resourceMonitor: monitors[2],
      bottleneckMonitor: monitors[3],
      slaMonitor: monitors[4]
    };
  },
  
  // Swarm health monitoring
  async monitorSwarmHealth() {
    const healthMetrics = await mcp.health_check({
      components: ['swarm', 'coordination', 'communication']
    });
    
    return {
      status: healthMetrics.overall,
      components: healthMetrics.components,
      issues: healthMetrics.issues,
      recommendations: healthMetrics.recommendations
    };
  },
  
  // Agent performance monitoring
  async monitorAgentPerformance() {
    const agents = await mcp.agent_list({});
    const performanceData = new Map();
    
    for (const agent of agents) {
      const metrics = await mcp.agent_metrics({ agentId: agent.id });
      const performance = await mcp.performance_report({
        format: 'detailed',
        timeframe: '24h'
      });
      
      performanceData.set(agent.id, {
        ...metrics,
        performance,
        efficiency: this.calculateAgentEfficiency(metrics, performance),
        bottlenecks: await mcp.bottleneck_analyze({ component: agent.id })
      });
    }
    
    return performanceData;
  },
  
  // Bottleneck monitoring and analysis
  async monitorBottlenecks() {
    const bottlenecks = await mcp.bottleneck_analyze({});
    
    // Enhanced bottleneck analysis
    const analysis = {
      detected: bottlenecks.length > 0,
      count: bottlenecks.length,
      severity: this.calculateOverallSeverity(bottlenecks),
      categories: this.categorizeBottlenecks(bottlenecks),
      trends: await this.analyzeBottleneckTrends(bottlenecks),
      predictions: await this.predictBottlenecks(bottlenecks)
    };
    
    return analysis;
  }
};

Anomaly Detection

// Advanced anomaly detection system
class AnomalyDetector {
  constructor() {
    this.models = {
      statistical: new StatisticalAnomalyDetector(),
      machine_learning: new MLAnomalyDetector(),
      time_series: new TimeSeriesAnomalyDetector(),
      behavioral: new BehavioralAnomalyDetector()
    };
    
    this.ensemble = new EnsembleDetector(this.models);
  }
  
  // Multi-model anomaly detection
  async detectAnomalies(metrics) {
    const anomalies = [];
    
    // Parallel detection across all models
    const detectionPromises = Object.entries(this.models).map(
      async ([modelType, model]) => {
        const detected = await model.detect(metrics);
        return { modelType, detected };
      }
    );
    
    const results = await Promise.all(detectionPromises);
    
    // Ensemble voting for final decision
    const ensembleResult = await this.ensemble.vote(results);
    
    return {
      anomalies: ensembleResult.anomalies,
      confidence: ensembleResult.confidence,
      consensus: ensembleResult.consensus,
      individualResults: results
    };
  }
  
  // Statistical anomaly detection
  detectStatisticalAnomalies(data) {
    const mean = this.calculateMean(data);
    const stdDev = this.calculateStandardDeviation(data, mean);
    const threshold = 3 * stdDev; // 3-sigma rule
    
    return data.filter(point => Math.abs(point - mean) > threshold)
               .map(point => ({
                 value: point,
                 type: 'statistical',
                 deviation: Math.abs(point - mean) / stdDev,
                 probability: this.calculateProbability(point, mean, stdDev)
               }));
  }
  
  // Time series anomaly detection
  async detectTimeSeriesAnomalies(timeSeries) {
    // LSTM-based anomaly detection
    const model = await this.loadTimeSeriesModel();
    const predictions = await model.predict(timeSeries);
    
    const anomalies = [];
    for (let i = 0; i < timeSeries.length; i++) {
      const error = Math.abs(timeSeries[i] - predictions[i]);
      const threshold = this.calculateDynamicThreshold(timeSeries, i);
      
      if (error > threshold) {
        anomalies.push({
          timestamp: i,
          actual: timeSeries[i],
          predicted: predictions[i],
          error: error,
          type: 'time_series'
        });
      }
    }
    
    return anomalies;
  }
}

Dashboard Integration

Real-Time Performance Dashboard

// Dashboard data provider
class DashboardProvider {
  constructor() {
    this.updateInterval = 1000; // 1 second updates
    this.subscribers = new Set();
    this.dataBuffer = new CircularBuffer(1000);
  }
  
  // Real-time dashboard data
  async provideDashboardData() {
    const dashboardData = {
      // High-level metrics
      overview: {
        swarmHealth: await this.getSwarmHealthScore(),
        activeAgents: await this.getActiveAgentCount(),
        totalTasks: await this.getTotalTaskCount(),
        averageResponseTime: await this.getAverageResponseTime()
      },
      
      // Performance metrics
      performance: {
        throughput: await this.getCurrentThroughput(),
        latency: await this.getCurrentLatency(),
        errorRate: await this.getCurrentErrorRate(),
        utilization: await this.getResourceUtilization()
      },
      
      // Real-time charts data
      timeSeries: {
        cpu: this.getCPUTimeSeries(),
        memory: this.getMemoryTimeSeries(),
        network: this.getNetworkTimeSeries(),
        tasks: this.getTaskTimeSeries()
      },
      
      // Alerts and notifications
      alerts: await this.getActiveAlerts(),
      notifications: await this.getRecentNotifications(),
      
      // Agent status
      agents: await this.getAgentStatusSummary(),
      
      timestamp: Date.now()
    };
    
    // Broadcast to subscribers
    this.broadcast(dashboardData);
    
    return dashboardData;
  }
  
  // WebSocket subscription management
  subscribe(callback) {
    this.subscribers.add(callback);
    return () => this.subscribers.delete(callback);
  }
  
  broadcast(data) {
    this.subscribers.forEach(callback => {
      try {
        callback(data);
      } catch (error) {
        console.error('Dashboard subscriber error:', error);
      }
    });
  }
}

Operational Commands

Monitoring Commands

# Start comprehensive monitoring
npx claude-flow performance-report --format detailed --timeframe 24h

# Real-time bottleneck analysis
npx claude-flow bottleneck-analyze --component swarm-coordination

# Health check all components
npx claude-flow health-check --components ["swarm", "agents", "coordination"]

# Collect specific metrics
npx claude-flow metrics-collect --components ["cpu", "memory", "network"]

# Monitor SLA compliance
npx claude-flow sla-monitor --service swarm-coordination --threshold 99.9

Alert Configuration

# Configure performance alerts
npx claude-flow alert-config --metric cpu_usage --threshold 80 --severity warning

# Set up anomaly detection
npx claude-flow anomaly-setup --models ["statistical", "ml", "time_series"]

# Configure notification channels
npx claude-flow notification-config --channels ["slack", "email", "webhook"]

Integration Points

With Other Optimization Agents

  • Load Balancer: Provides performance data for load balancing decisions
  • Topology Optimizer: Supplies network and coordination metrics
  • Resource Manager: Shares resource utilization and forecasting data

With Swarm Infrastructure

  • Task Orchestrator: Monitors task execution performance
  • Agent Coordinator: Tracks agent health and performance
  • Memory System: Stores historical performance data and patterns

Performance Analytics

Key Metrics Dashboard

// Performance analytics engine
const analytics = {
  // Key Performance Indicators
  calculateKPIs(metrics) {
    return {
      // Availability metrics
      uptime: this.calculateUptime(metrics),
      availability: this.calculateAvailability(metrics),
      
      // Performance metrics
      responseTime: {
        average: this.calculateAverage(metrics.responseTimes),
        p50: this.calculatePercentile(metrics.responseTimes, 50),
        p90: this.calculatePercentile(metrics.responseTimes, 90),
        p95: this.calculatePercentile(metrics.responseTimes, 95),
        p99: this.calculatePercentile(metrics.responseTimes, 99)
      },
      
      // Throughput metrics
      throughput: this.calculateThroughput(metrics),
      
      // Error metrics
      errorRate: this.calculateErrorRate(metrics),
      
      // Resource efficiency
      resourceEfficiency: this.calculateResourceEfficiency(metrics),
      
      // Cost metrics
      costEfficiency: this.calculateCostEfficiency(metrics)
    };
  },
  
  // Trend analysis
  analyzeTrends(historicalData, timeWindow = '7d') {
    return {
      performance: this.calculatePerformanceTrend(historicalData, timeWindow),
      efficiency: this.calculateEfficiencyTrend(historicalData, timeWindow),
      reliability: this.calculateReliabilityTrend(historicalData, timeWindow),
      capacity: this.calculateCapacityTrend(historicalData, timeWindow)
    };
  }
};

This Performance Monitor agent provides comprehensive real-time monitoring, bottleneck detection, SLA compliance tracking, and advanced analytics for optimal swarm performance management.

Related skills

How it compares

Use agent-performance-monitor for live agent SLA and latency observability; use build-phase agent skills when designing prompts or tools instead.

FAQ

How is agent-performance-monitor invoked?

agent-performance-monitor is a Ruflo agent skill invoked with $agent-performance-monitor. It focuses on real-time metrics, bottleneck analysis, SLA monitoring, and anomaly detection rather than authoring agent prompts.

What does agent-performance-monitor measure?

agent-performance-monitor tracks execution metrics, resource usage, SLA adherence, and anomalies across live agent workflows. It helps developers spot slow tool calls or failing steps before customer-facing SLAs break.

Is Agent Performance Monitor safe to install?

skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.

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