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charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 Subject: [pve-devel] Telegraf added in-built Proxmox support - thoughts versus our external metric support? X-BeenThere: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel.lists.proxmox.com> List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/options/pve-devel>, <mailto:pve-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/> List-Post: <mailto:pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com> List-Help: <mailto:pve-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel>, <mailto:pve-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2020 01:52:52 -0000 Hi, I know that Proxmox has it's own inbuilt InfluxDB client: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/External_Metric_Server However, Telegraf recently added first-party support for Proxmox: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/inputs/proxmox Telegraf lets you output to InfluxDB, Graphite, Prometheus, as well as a bunch of others (Telegraf in-built output clients <https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/outputs>) What do you think of using the above and contributing to that, instead of maintaining our own Proxmox InfluxDB support? Or are there advantages to maintaining our own code here? Thanks, Victor