it's not, read the slides flume 0.9.x used a push model, Kagka enables decoupling consumers and producers, pretty much what flume ng ended up dokng with channels.
We've been collecting 2B+ metrics per day for almost a year without problems. On Apr 9, 2012 5:42 PM, "VERMEERBERGEN Alexandre" < alexandre.vermeerber...@3ds.com> wrote: > Surprenant: un usage combiné de Flume (devenu comme Kafka un incubateur > Apache) et de Kafka. > Cela me semble un peu redondant... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mathias Herberts [mailto:mathias.herbe...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 4:52 PM > To: kafka-users@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Use Kafka to collect JVM and JMX MBean's statistics. > > At Crédit Mutuel Arkéa we collect metrics among which JMX ones using Flume > and a custom Kafka Sink. > > Search for 'Artimon' on slideshare. > On Apr 9, 2012 9:30 AM, "liu brent" <liubaoc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > Currently, there are 20+ kinds of web service running on hundreds of > > machines in 4 data centers, which are written in java. We want to collect > > and store the statics of JVM, MBeans of JMX, cpu usage etc of the service > > and machines, and then send the waring to Nagios. Does anyone has the > > experience in using Kafka to do so? > > The direct solution seems like that we install a client on every > machine, > > which works as JMX client, collect the information and work as kafka > > producer. Anyone has better ideas or suggestions. > > > > Thanks, > > Liu > > > This email and any attachments are intended solely for the use of the > individual or entity to whom it is addressed and may be confidential and/or > privileged. > > If you are not one of the named recipients or have received this email in > error, > > (i) you should not read, disclose, or copy it, > > (ii) please notify sender of your receipt by reply email and delete this > email and all attachments, > > (iii) Dassault Systemes does not accept or assume any liability or > responsibility for any use of or reliance on this email. > > For other languages, go to http://www.3ds.com/terms/email-disclaimer >