This is interesting, thanks for sharing. I assume your using an influxdb storage driver correct? I have also wondered if there was a specific reason for the TASKS_PER_WORKER and BLOCK_SIZE values.
Also did you have to adjust your metric_processing_delay? Alex Krzos | Performance Engineering Red Hat Desk: 919-754-4280 Mobile: 919-909-6266 On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Ionut Biru - Fleio <io...@fleio.com> wrote: > Hello, > > > I do have a cloud under administration, my setup is fairly basic, I have > deployed openstack using Openstack Ansible, currently I'm a Newton and > planning to upgrade on Ocata. > > > I'm having a problem with gnocchi metricd falling behind on processing > metrics. > > > Gnocchi config: https://paste.xinu.at/f73A/ > > > In I'm using default workers number(cpu count) the number of "storage/total > number of measures to process" keeps growing, last time I had 300k in queue. > In seems that the tasks are not rescheduled in order to process them all in > time and it processing couples of metrics after they are received from > ceilometer and after that they are kept in queue and I only have 10 compute > nodes with about 70 instances. > > > In order to process I had to set up workers to a very high number (100) and > keep restarting metricd in order for them to be processed but this method is > very cpu and memory intensive and luckily I found another method that works > quite well. > > > https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/gnocchi/tree/gnocchi/cli.py?h=stable/3.1#n154 > > > I have modified TASKS_PER_WORKER and BLOCK_SIZE to 400 and now metricd keeps > processing them. > > > I'm not sure yet if is a bug or not but my question is, how do you guys > scale gnocchi metricd in order to process a lot of resources and metrics? > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-operators mailing list OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators
