Re: [heka] Hinsight in pull mode

2016-09-21 Thread Michael Trinkala
Message are sent when the external source requests them (no cache in this plugin so it is just a live stream). From the external source perspective this is a pull. It could have simply been an HTTP request for the current circular buffer time series data which is what I believe you want for

Re: [heka] Hinsight in pull mode

2016-09-21 Thread Mathieu Parent
2016-09-21 15:57 GMT+02:00 Michael Trinkala : > We should probably be using the Hindsight list > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/hindsight for this Didn't knew about this list. Subscribing... > but I will provide a > short answer here: Hindsight is agnostic when it comes

Re: [heka] Hinsight in pull mode

2016-09-21 Thread Michael Trinkala
We should probably be using the Hindsight list https://mail.mozilla.org/ listinfo/hindsight for this but I will provide a short answer here: Hindsight is agnostic when it comes to push or pull in an I/O plugin. It is a function of the plugin and there are currently examples of both. However, as

Re: [heka] Hinsight in pull mode

2016-09-21 Thread Eric LEMOINE
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Mathieu Parent wrote: > Hello (again), > > Hindsight is using a push-model (i.e Nagios passive checks). This is > great, but I want to plug it with Prometheus which uses pull-model > [1]. > > I see several ways to handle this: > - use the

[heka] Hinsight in pull mode

2016-09-21 Thread Mathieu Parent
Hello (again), Hindsight is using a push-model (i.e Nagios passive checks). This is great, but I want to plug it with Prometheus which uses pull-model [1]. I see several ways to handle this: - use the prometheus push-gateway [2]. This has several drawbacks listed below - introduce pull model in