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Re: [Question #178921]: Limitation of Whisper sharding

 

Each file must exist wholly on one carbon server. The files can be spread across many carbon servers,  which your webapp frontend is configured to query for data.

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Jason Dixon <question178921@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>New question #178921 on Graphite:
>https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/178921
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>Per the documentation, Whisper metrics must be "colocated" to specific carbon storage servers. Is this a limitation of carbon-relay or the web application? In other words, would the web application be able to collate the same metric from different servers if we use our own custom relay to distribute across storage servers?
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