In my case the monitoring db will be on a separate machine along with gmetad. I'm monitoring a cluster so can have a separate (external) machine to store data on so I guess this will not be a performace bottleneck if I have a DB like MySql to store and retreive data.
thanks Arjun On 2/22/06, Bernard Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know of anybody who has attempted to implement a relational db > with Ganglia - I guess the biggest concern would be performance. > > Cheers, > > Bernard > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Croswhite [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 10:47 > > To: Bernard Li > > Cc: Arjun; [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [Ganglia-developers] Integrating Ganglia with a > > DB (MySql) ? > > > > In my case, yes, I will be querying the data set by outside users. > > > > If someone has code for sqllite implementation, then I can modify that > > to call out to mysql or just dump the results to a flat file > > and read it > > into the db or choice. Really, I guess I need someone to help me jump > > start this with a little bit of code insight. > > > > TIA, > > Chris > > > > On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 10:40, Bernard Li wrote: > > > I'll let Martin and possibly Matt pitch in on the technical details, > > > but I was wondering if sqlite would be better suited than MySQL? I > > > mean you probably don't really need users accessing the > > data - do you? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Bernard > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of Arjun > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 10:37 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Cc: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Integrating Ganglia with a > > > DB (MySql) ? > > > > > > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > Any ideas on where (in the codebase) I can start ? I don't > > > mind doing the code modifications myself as long as > > I can get > > > a jumpstart. (I'm a bit pressed for time so I'd > > rather have an > > > existing solution) > > > > > > regds > > > Arjun > > > > > > On 2/22/06, Chris Croswhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am looking to do something like this as well. > > > > > > TIA, > > > Chris > > > > > > On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 10:02, Arjun wrote: > > > > Hi Folks, > > > > > > > > I have a requirement to integrate ganglia to a DB > > > such as MySql so > > > > that gmetad should store retreived data in > > > > MySql instead of an RRD. > > > > > > > > Has anyone already done this and if so can someone > > > please point me to > > > > the code/docs etc ? > > > > > > > > If it has not been done then can someone > > guide as to > > > where I should > > > > start modifying code so that gmetad writes > > > > to MySql rather than RRD ? Some detailed insight > > > would be very > > > > welcome. > > > > > > > > Thanks and regards > > > > Arjun > > > > PennState University > > > > > > > > > > >
