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The charts are generated on-demand by Graphite, which is a Django app.

I will note that one reason I chose StatsD is because it sends the stats via 
UDP rather than TCP, which is a non-blocking operation. I didn't want the 
sending of stats to affect the node's performance.

- - Jameson

On 05/07/2014 04:18 PM, Wladimir wrote:
> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Jameson Lopp <jameson.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I agree that it would be awesome to offer these types of stats with the 
>> installer; unfortunately the route I've taken has dependencies on several 
>> other other pieces of software to do all the heavy lifting of stats 
>> aggregation and chart rendering. I'm assuming that you would not want to 
>> build any of that processing into Bitcoin Core itself; would you be opposed 
>> to packaging other software along with the installer?
> 
> Depends on just how much stuff it is. The idea is primarily to have an
> installer for running a (wallet-less) node as an OS background
> service.
> 
> Having some statistics available would be worth some extra download
> size, otherwise it would be pretty much invisible.
> 
> We'd already decided that we would need something like Python for the
> stats service. Implementing things like web services in C++ is just
> not realistic given the time constraints and the great already-written
> code that is out there. As an optional tool it should be external, not
> part of bitcoind itself.
> 
> I suppose the chart rendering happens client-side? In that case the
> web service just has to collect and provide the data, and serve static
> html/js files.
> 
> Wladimir
> 
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