Everyone is going to experience this problem; guarantee it.  Any
contributions you can make to solve this problem will be huge, massive,
epic!  Thank you for opening the discussion.



On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Puzio, Domenic <
[email protected]> wrote:

> For me, I think this work needs to address two situations:
>
>
>
> 1. Data that is always coming from the same timezone. If a data source
> always has its timestamp in EST, then we need to add a static offset to
> each timestamp to make it UTC. Perhaps this could be a variable in the
> parser configs; I believe some parsers already use a “withTimezone”
> configuration method.
>
> 2. Data that comes in from multiple timezones. This is the trickier case;
> we want to add or subtract an offset to get the timestamp to UTC, but this
> offset could be different from record to record. We could compare the log’s
> timestamp to the system timestamp to get a guess at the log’s timezone, but
> I’m not sure how reliable and efficient this would be.
>
> Let me know what you all think about these two cases.
>
> Domenic
>
> On 5/27/16, 1:29 PM, "Kumar, Sunny" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >Hi all
> >
> >Here at Capital One we want to standardize the timestamp of each
> telemetry tuple to UTC and we think this might be useful for Metron in
> general too.
> >If you think so too then we'll be happy to contribute this back to
> Metron. And again if so, I would like to have a quick sort-of architecture
> discussion for the use-case.
> >Please let me know what do you guys think?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Sunny
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