On 2017-11-16 12:44 PM, Waines, Greg wrote: > > 1.Compression of files (within file rotation) to minimize disk usage and > minimize bandwidth in FTP-ing these files off server > > oi.e. as part of file rotation, the newly rotated file would be gzip’d > to compress the file > > othis would be an optional parameter in the pipeline definition in > /etc/ceilometer/pipeline.yaml > e.g. > > name: meter_file > > meters: > > - "*" > > publishers: > > - file:///var/test?max_bytes=10000000&backup_count=5&compress=true > > oagain, > minimizing disk usage and minimizing network bandwidth in FTP-ing these > files off server.
seems like a good idea. just curious, how would you implement this? > > 2.CSV (Comma Separated Values) File Format > > oCSV is widely supported for many off-box Statistical Analysis-type > Tools; especially in Telecom, > > oagain this would be done as an optional argument to the file publisher > > §the existing format (python dictionary print) would remain as the > default format > > §‘format=csv’ would be the argument added to the publisher line in order > to enable CSV format > e.g. > > name: meter_file > > meters: > > - "*" > > publishers: > > - file:///var/test?max_bytes=10000000&backup_count=5&format=csv > this sounds like a good idea. i believe there was a bug previously that suggested cleaning up the output of the file publisher/dispatcher so it's not just dumping random blurbs of json. i think the proposed format=csv trigger makes sense. > > I think these would be valuable addons to the Ceilometer File Publisher, > agreed! thanks for suggesting them. this is me assuming you (or a colleague) will implement this :) -- gord __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev