On 06/06/2012 05:06 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > Starting a new thread for this topic... > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:43 AM, Nick Barcet <nick.bar...@canonical.com > <mailto:nick.bar...@canonical.com>> wrote: > > On 06/05/2012 09:03 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > > > > > > > Right now we only have one interval for all polling. Do you > > think we > > > need to add support for polling different values at > different > > > intervals? Do we need other per-agent settings, or are > all of the > > > settings the same for all agents? (I had assumed the latter > > would be > > > all we needed.) > > > > I would have thought that we may want to support different > intervals per > > meters, based on the billing rules that one may want to offer. > For > > example, I may want to bill compute by the hour but floating > IPs by the > > day, hence have a different reporting interval for each. > > > > > > I was planning to aggregate the values for items being billed over the > > longer time frames, but we can make the polling interval configurable. > > It will take some work, because of the way the scheduled tasks are > > configured in the service and manager (right now we just schedule one > > method to run, and it invokes each pollster). > > > > How important is it to include this in Folsom? > > Not crucial. I would classify this as "Nice to have". > > > We need a ticket to track this. It's going to require some work on the > agent service, because right now the code that loads the plugins doesn't > have access to the object that knows how to run jobs at regular > intervals. I would rather have a complete tool that works at a single > interval, then go back and enhance it to allow other intervals during > the next release cycle. Is that going to meet your needs?
As I said, this would not be a hard requirement for me, so no issues there. Nick
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