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Re: [Ceilometer] Ganglia Ceilometer integration

 

I've had bad luck with ganglia.  It tends to self pollute over time,
especially in a lossy environment such as an elastic cloud.

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 7:23 AM, <Daniel_Leyden@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Shengjie,
>
> I've been thinking quite a lot about that recently. I was considering
> putting up a blueprint about supporting collection of metrics from
> Ganglia-monitored servers and pushing them into Ceilometer, assuming there
> isn't anything already up.
>
> I have run Ganglia on large numbers of servers in the past collecting
> metrics and was thinking that, particularly with monitoring tie-ins with
> Ceilometer, it would be useful to have a producer that will scrape
> Ganglia's native XML-based metric reports and push metrics into Ceilometer
> for persistence and analysis. I think that would complement the blueprint
> you raised about the HBase storage backend for storing would could quickly
> become a vast amount of data - more than the current backends could handle
> well - and if implemented properly should work well with the multi-producer
> work that is going on.
>
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: openstack-bounces+daniel_leyden=dell.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx[mailto:
> openstack-bounces+daniel_leyden=dell.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Min, Shengjie
> Sent: 08 January 2013 13:02
> To: julien@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] [Ceilometer] Ganglia Ceilometer integration
>
> Hi Julien,
>
> Just look at the blueprints and your post, seems like there is some effort
> around synaps, also something around heat, cloudwatch. Just trying to get a
> clear picture about the vision and direction around monitoring area.
>
> Shengjie
>
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