Collectd plugins for publishing to OpenStack (gnocchi and aodh).

This repositiory contains collectd plugins for publishing telemetry data (metrics and events) gathered by collectd to gnocchi and aodh. This allows a more comprehensive set of platform telemetry to be made available to OpenStack which enables service assurance, fault management and monitoring.

• Free software: Apache license
• Source: https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/collectd-ceilometer-plugin

• Getting Started Guide:

  https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/collectd-ceilometer-plugin/tree/doc/source/GSG.rst

• Installing collectd-ceilometer-plugin with DevStack:

  https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/collectd-ceilometer-plugin/tree/doc/source/devstackGSG.rst

• Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/collectd-ceilometer-plugin

• Usage:

  https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/collectd-ceilometer-plugin/tree/doc/source/usage.rst

• Contact: E-mail the dev mailing list with the [collectd-ceilometer-plugin] tag

  mailto:openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org?subject=[collectd-ceilometer-plugin]

The following are links to background information, collateral and references to provide a clearer view on the need for this plugin, what it does and how it works:

• Official collectd website:

  https://collectd.org/

• Information on how collectd is enabled for Openstack:

  https://01.org/openstack/blogs/emmalfoley/2016/collectd-enabling-openstack

• Presentation on how collectd, ceilometer and DPDK work together:

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdebhsBFEJs

• Gnocchi plugin (for collectd) ** Store collectd metrics in gnocchi
• Aodh plugin (for collectd) ** Forward collectd notifications to aodh
• Devstack plugin (for deploying the contents of this repo) ** Configure and deploy plugins ** Build collectd from source