anchor.diff:  Jolokia JMX-HTTP bridge. Using this for application specific metrics would require those metrics
   to be exposed to JMX first, which many users are not familiar with.
   
  +[[references]]
   === References
  +
  +https://github.com/dropwizard/metrics/tree/v3.2.3[Drop Wizard Metrics 3.2.3]
  +
  +https://github.com/astefanutti/metrics-cdi/tree/1.4.0[CDI extension for Dropwizard Metrics 1.4.0]
   
   https://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html[HTTP return codes]
   
  
positive.code: That implies only _managed beans_ whose bean types are _proxyable_ can be instrumented using the Metrics annotations.
  ====
  
  The following Annotations exist, see below for common fields:
  
  [cols="1,1,3,2"]
  
negative.code: The `MetricRegistry` stores the metrics and metadata information.
  There is one `MetricRegistry` instance for each of the scopes listed in <<scopes>>.
  
  Metrics can be added to or retrieved from the registry either using the <<api-annotations, Metrics Annotations>> or using the `MetricRegistry` object directly.
  
  [[rest-api]]
  === Exposing metrics via REST API
  