diff --git a/pregelix/pregelix-core/pom.xml b/pregelix/pregelix-core/pom.xml
index 3d1699f..9ae263c 100644
--- a/pregelix/pregelix-core/pom.xml
+++ b/pregelix/pregelix-core/pom.xml
@@ -358,5 +358,12 @@
 			<type>jar</type>
 			<scope>compile</scope>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
+			<artifactId>hyracks-client</artifactId>
+			<version>0.2.10-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<type>jar</type>
+			<scope>compile</scope>
+		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/driver/Driver.java b/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/driver/Driver.java
index c86e563..06e14a9 100644
--- a/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/driver/Driver.java
+++ b/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/driver/Driver.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.net.URLClassLoader;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.HashSet;
@@ -42,6 +43,8 @@
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobFlag;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobId;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobSpecification;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.client.stats.Counters;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.client.stats.impl.ClientCounterContext;
 import edu.uci.ics.pregelix.api.job.ICheckpointHook;
 import edu.uci.ics.pregelix.api.job.PregelixJob;
 import edu.uci.ics.pregelix.api.util.BspUtils;
@@ -54,6 +57,8 @@
 
 @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
 public class Driver implements IDriver {
+    public static final String[] COUNTERS = { Counters.SYSTEM_LOAD, Counters.MEMORY_USAGE, Counters.DISK_READ,
+            Counters.DISK_WRITE, Counters.NETWORK_IO_READ, Counters.NETWORK_IO_WRITE };
     private static final Log LOG = LogFactory.getLog(Driver.class);
     private IHyracksClientConnection hcc;
     private Class exampleClass;
@@ -82,6 +87,8 @@
     @Override
     public void runJobs(List<PregelixJob> jobs, Plan planChoice, String ipAddress, int port, boolean profiling)
             throws HyracksException {
+        ClientCounterContext counterContext = new ClientCounterContext(ipAddress, 16001, Arrays.asList(ClusterConfig
+                .getNCNames()));
         try {
             if (jobs.size() <= 0) {
                 throw new HyracksException("Please submit at least one job for execution!");
@@ -156,6 +163,11 @@
         } catch (Exception e) {
             throw new HyracksException(e);
         }
+        LOG.info("performance counters");
+        for (String counter : COUNTERS) {
+            LOG.info(counter + ": " + counterContext.getCounter(counter, false).get());
+        }
+        counterContext.stop();
     }
 
     private boolean compatible(PregelixJob lastJob, PregelixJob currentJob) {
diff --git a/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/jobgen/clusterconfig/ClusterConfig.java b/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/jobgen/clusterconfig/ClusterConfig.java
index 89fbdcd..5c1a4b8 100644
--- a/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/jobgen/clusterconfig/ClusterConfig.java
+++ b/pregelix/pregelix-core/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/pregelix/core/jobgen/clusterconfig/ClusterConfig.java
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@
         return locations;
     }
 
+    public static String[] getNCNames() {
+        return NCs;
+    }
+
     public static void addToBlackListNodes(Collection<String> nodes) {
         blackListNodes.addAll(nodes);
     }