> On May 1, 2025, at 12:54 PM, George Herbert <george.herb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Are the statistics you want to monitor available now over https queries? In > logs somewhere?
No to both of those. > Basically with Prometheus you start with “there exists a metric/statistic > that can be queried”, then you start having Prometheus query it by adding it > to the configuration. > > However, it’s really a Prometheus Problem when you’re talking about updating > everything every minute or second, usually when checking across many or all > hosts. A daily or hourly query in Prometheus across a whole wiki not on each > host is really kind of silly. It can do that, sure, but maybe you do just > use a script instead? I want a graph vs time.. Which is what statsd/graphite was good at, so I assumed Prometheus would also be good at it. Why is this silly? > > If the standard now is Prometheus Everything then I guess that’s ok, but > figuring out where to source the metrics is the next problem. Implementation > after that is fairly easy… > > > -george > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 1, 2025, at 6:40 AM, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote: >> >> I want to build something to monitor the [[WP:DYK]] system on enwiki. I >> want to look at the length of various queues: nominations, approved >> nominations, number of hook sets ready for publication, perhaps a few more. >> Update times will be perhaps as low as once per day, certainly no faster >> than once per hour. Initially all I want to do is graph these. Eventually >> I might want to do some alerting. >> >> In the old days, I would just have a simple script that threw some numbers >> as statsd. Looking at https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Prometheus, it >> looks like that translates into using the pushgateway, but it's far from >> clear what I need to do to set this up. The docs talk about puppet, and >> certificates. Can somebody walk me through the setup? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list -- wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to wikitech-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/
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