Brad Nicholes wrote: >>>> On 11/10/2009 at 4:11 AM, in message >>>> > <d2d9beb20911100311k1a9ae67o11b0d47eaff69...@mail.gmail.com>, Himanshu Sharma > <himan...@berkeley.edu> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> We were looking to store Ganglia data in MySql rather than just an >> RRD. There was a discussion earlier on the same issue - >> http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg02100. >> html. >> It would be great if there was some reusable code available or if >> there was any outcome out of it as to what could be the best possible >> approach. >> >> > > One solution to this was the rewrite of gmetad in python. We did this a > couple of years ago and added it to the SVN repository. One of the new > features of the python rewrite was the introduction of gmetad plugins. The > plugin interface allows you to plug in a python module where you can do > anything you want with the data that is being gathered from the gmond agents. > There are examples of plugins that store data in an RRD database as well as > one that generates email alerts. You should be able to use the RRD database > plugin as an example to easily create a plugin that stores the data in a > MySQL database instead or in addition to RRD. > > Which gmetad is intended to be on the future roadmap?
For a large site, do you believe it is fair to say that the C implementation is best for performance? I was thinking of patching gmetad so that it can get the metrics from a local gmond instance using shared memory rather than XML, and some various other optimizations too ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
