Yes rabbitmq supports both password authentication and SSL, http://www.rabbitmq.com/ssl.html.
-Chris On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Timothee BESSET <[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds good. Then again I never used the clustered functionality or > the relay. One thing I wonder about with AMQP however: > > We have pools of machine out on the internet which don't have a direct > connection to the graphite server. We have been relaying data through > a local demon on those remote machines, who actually 'knows' how to > talk to the graphite server. > > Would AMQP offer an easier but still secure path for reporting data to > graphite? > > TTimo > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Brinley, Chris > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Internally working towards replacing the links between the persistence > layer > > and the routing layer with AMQP. The idea here would be you have certain > > sets of servers that fill a logical storage role such as "dev metrics" or > > "bussiness metrics" should be tied to a message queue of the same > "topic". > > Adding and removing capacity in each logical domain then becomes a matter > of > > connecting to the queue. Also be between storage layer and presentation > > layer I am working on an implementatation along the same lines: > > > > presenation layer requests data about metrics X,Y,Z from the data > proivder > > queue. There are some concerns I have with managing response times here > but > > that's the 20K foot view. > > > > this also starts to make graphite more serivce oriented in that arbitrary > > app can consume data about metrics. > > > > Chris your familiar with the infrastructure, but i agree sending directly > to > > the storage layer via AMQP would be optimal. thats probably not going to > > happen in our case so i think adding it in between the routing and > > storage layers now and side steping carbon entirely in the future may a > more > > practical path for us. > > > > Chris Brinley > > ________________________________ > > From: graphite-dev-bounces+chris.brinley=orbitz....@lists.launchpad.net > > [graphite-dev-bounces+chris.brinley=orbitz....@lists.launchpad.net] On > > Behalf Of Chris Davis [[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 4:00 PM > > To: graphite-dev > > Subject: [Graphite-dev] request for comments - using amqp and replacing > > carbon-relay > > > > Hey everyone, recently we have gotten some really great community > > contributions, one of which adds support for the AMQP messaging protocol > to > > carbon. I have started migrating some of my systems to using this and I > > think it is a great fit for graphite. If you aren't familiar with it > already > > I highly recommend > > reading http://blogs.digitar.com/jjww/2009/01/rabbits-and-warrens/ for a > > brief introduction. > > One area I think AMQP can be especially useful is with a clustered > graphite > > installation. Most of you are probably not familiar with Graphite's > > clustering capabilities because I have not documented it at all (sorry, > hope > > to change that soon). But essentially, you just setup N different > > independent graphite servers and then configure the webapps to know about > > one another. They then share data in a manner transparent to the user, > > making each server look like one big graphite installation instead of > > several independent ones. The tricky part is partitioning your metrics > > across the servers. Thus far I've solved this problem with a daemon > called > > carbon-relay.py, which basically acts as an application-level load > balancer > > for your metrics. You are supposed to send all of your data to > carbon-relay, > > who then looks up some rules you've given it to decide which > carbon-cache(s) > > to relay each metric on to. > > With AMQP, there seems to be a much simpler way to solve this problem. > Topic > > exchanges use a dot-delimited naming structure that supports pattern > > matching very similar to graphite's. Basically, you could just publish > > messages containing a value and a timestamp and use the metric name as > the > > routing key. Then each carbon-cache can consume from the exchange with > one > > or more binding patterns. For the simplest case of having only one server > > the binding pattern would simply be "#" (which is the same as using a > fanout > > exchange). For more complex cases you could control what data goes to > what > > server by means of configuring each carbon-cache's binding patterns. This > > would effectively replace carbon-relay, and I believe, solve the problem > in > > a more robust way. > > This is a bit different than they way it currently works in trunk so I > > wanted to run it by everyone and see what your thoughts are, especially > if > > you are already using AMQP or carbon-relay. I am currently in the process > of > > testing this configuration and if it works well I will try it in my > > production system. If that goes well, I would like to include the new > > behavior in this month's release. So please send me any comments, > questions, > > concerns, etc. > > If you don't plan on using AMQP, that's fine too, the old interface is > not > > going away. > > -Chris > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~graphite-dev > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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