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To begin with we are going to install the 3 main components that define our metric stack. Later in the guide we will
install StatsD, but that is optional.
- Carbon is the graphite ingestion deamon responsible for
- Carbon is the graphite ingestion daemon responsible for
receiving metrics and storing them.
- Graphite-api is light weight version of graphite-web with only the HTTP api and is
responsible for executing metric queries.
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retentions = 10s:1d,1m:7d,10m:1y
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This config specifies the resolution of metrics and the retention periods. For example for all metrics begining with the word `carbon` receive metrics every minute and store for 30 days, then
This config specifies the resolution of metrics and the retention periods. For example for all metrics beginning with the word `carbon` receive metrics every minute and store for 30 days, then
roll them up into 10 minute buckets and store those for 1 year, then roll those up into 1 hour buckets and store those for 5 years. For all other metrics
the default rule will be applied with other retention periods.
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supervisorctl reload
A carbon-cache deamon and graphite-api should now be running. Type `supervisorctl status` to verify that they are running. You can
A carbon-cache daemon and graphite-api should now be running. Type `supervisorctl status` to verify that they are running. You can
also open `http://your_server_ip:8888/metrics/find?query?*` in your browser. You should see a json snippet.
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- Select `Add Panel` > `Graph` from the row menu
- An empty graph panel should appear with title `no title (click here)`. Click on this title and then `Edit`
- This will open the graph in edit mode and take you to the metrics tab.
- There is one query already added (asigned letter A) but it is empty.
- There is one query already added (assigned letter A) but it is empty.
- Click on `select metric` to pick the first graphite metric node. A new `select metric` link will appear until you reached a leaf node.
- Try picking the metric paths for `carbon.agents.<server name>.cpuUsage`, you should now see a line appear in the graph!
## Writing metrics to Graphite
Graphite has the simples metric write protocol imaginable. Something that has surely contributed to its wide adoption by metric
Graphite has the simplest metric write protocol imaginable. Something that has surely contributed to its wide adoption by metric
