Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-03-10 Thread gordon chung
hi, just to follow-up, thanks for the input, the usability of ceilometer is obviously a concern of ours and something the team tries to address with the resources we have. as a quick help/update, here are some points of interests that i think might help:- if using Juno+, DO use the notifier://

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-16 Thread Allamaraju, Subbu
You bring up a very good point. What are the parts that are uniquely useful? Here are two key reasons why we chose to bite the bullet and operationalize Ceilometer at work: 1. Stable set of APIs for tenants to access and publish metrics and alarms 2. An unobtrusive way for providers to collect

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-16 Thread Sanjay Mishra
Dent Cc: openstack-operators Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested You bring up a very good point. What are the parts that are uniquely useful? Here are two key reasons why we chose to bite the bullet

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-16 Thread Chris Dent
On Thu, 12 Feb 2015, Clint Byrum wrote: I wonder how hard it would be to push Ceilometer down the road of being an OpenStack shim for collectd instead of a full implementation. This would make the problem above go away, as collectd is written in C and is well known to be highly optimized for

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from George Shuklin's message of 2015-02-11 17:59:02 -0800: Ceilometer is in sad state. 1. Collector leaks memory. We ran it on same host with mongo, and it grab 29Gb out of 32, leaving mongo with less than gig memory available. I wonder how hard it would be to push Ceilometer down

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Andy Hill
We use StackTach only as a troubleshooting tool. If a user is having an issue, we'll bring up their event history and review their timeline. I think this alone makes it an invaluable tool. +1 for StackTach as an invaluable troubleshooting tool. It's probably worth calling out stacky CLI

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Daniele Venzano
February 2015 02:59 To: openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested Ceilometer is in sad state. 1. Collector leaks memory. We ran it on same host with mongo, and it grab 29Gb out of 32

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Matt Joyce
] Sent: 12 February 2015 12:24 To: openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested Unfortunately, I can only confirm the sorry state of Ceilometer. We tried it on a very small

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Joe Topjian
Hi Tim, Does anyone have any proposals regarding - Possible replacements for Ceilometer that you have used instead It seems that many sites have written their own systems. Sorry - I should have appended this at the end of my last post. I need to preface this with I have never used

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Tim Bell
Shuklin [mailto:george.shuk...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday 12 February 2015 02:59 To: openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested Ceilometer is in sad state. 1. Collector leaks

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Kris G. Lindgren
To: openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested Unfortunately, I can only confirm the sorry state of Ceilometer. We tried it on a very small setup (6 compute nodes) and run in so

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Sandy Walsh
From: Tim Bell [tim.b...@cern.ch] Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 11:47 AM To: Daniele Venzano; openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested Does anyone have

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread matt
Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested Ceilometer is in sad state. 1. Collector leaks memory. We ran it on same host with mongo, and it grab 29Gb out of 32, leaving mongo with less than gig memory

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-12 Thread Sandy Walsh
btw if you want to know how StackTach handles billing, here's the salient part from our Hong Kong presentation [1]. Back when we were attempting Ceilometer integration. [1] http://youtu.be/c8zZtSL0t00?t=8m26s ___ OpenStack-operators mailing list

Re: [Openstack-operators] [Ceilometer] Real world experience with Ceilometer deployments - Feedback requested

2015-02-11 Thread George Shuklin
Ceilometer is in sad state. 1. Collector leaks memory. We ran it on same host with mongo, and it grab 29Gb out of 32, leaving mongo with less than gig memory available. 2. Metering agent cause huge load on neutron-server. o(n) of metering rules and tenants. Few bugs reported, one bugfix in