Telegraf
What the Pivot() is Going On with the MQTT Plugin?
The MQTT Consumer Plugin is one of our most widely used input plugins for Telegraf. If you need a little bit of background, then I highly recommend checking out the following: MQTT Consumer documentation MQTT Topic and Payload Parsing I plan...
Updates to MongoDB, RabbitMQ, and Jolokia plugins with new Telegraf 1.23.1 release
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.23.1 — Release Notes Configuration Restored sample configurations that were broken during the initial migration to template-based generation in 1.23.0. Input plugin updates RabbitMQ Input The plugin no longer requires listeners...
InfluxDB releases new sample config files and hyper-threading CPU tags with Telegraf 1.23.0
A new feature-bearing release for Telegraf is now available: Telegraf 1.23.0 — release notes The binaries for the latest Telegraf release can be found on our Downloads page. Many thanks to the 40+ open source community members who contributed to this...
Telegraf Best Practices: SNMP Plugin
Telegraf has now reached 300+ plugins and is deployed in a wide variety of use cases. In January we released a blog post covering the golden rules for creating configs and optimizing your Telegraf agent. It’s now about time we got...
Telegraf 1.22.4 released with updates to Couchbase, Azure, Statsd, and Wavefront plugins
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.22.4 Release Notes Agent Telegraf service now waits for network up in systemd packaging. Input plugin updates Couchbase Input The plugin no longer assumes bucket stat metrics will all be the...
Telegraf 1.22.3 released with Security updates for Go
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.22.3 – Release Notes Build We updated to Go 1.18.1 to address a security fix for CVE-2022-24675 Input plugin updates GNMI Input The GNMI input plugin now uses the external XPath...
Telegraf 1.22.2 includes improvements for inputs and telemetry
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.22.2 – Release Notes Agent Zero outputs available with -test-wait flag Build Makefile now works on Windows Input plugin updates Aerospike Input We fixed a statistic query bug where the aerospike plugin...
How to Time Your Data Collection with Telegraf Agent Settings
Many Telegraf and InfluxDB users often spend a lot of time finding that perfect balance of getting the data they want in while not writing in too much data that they have to deal with unnecessary data in their database. This...
Modernizing Network Monitoring with InfluxDB and Telegraf
This article was originally published in The New Stack. As the technology landscape continues to change at a rapid pace, enterprise companies are in a rush to catch up and modernize their legacy IT and network infrastructure to capture the benefits...
Telegraf 1.22.1 maintenance release includes faster tests and improved error messaging
This new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now. Telegraf 1.22.1 – Release Notes Agent We addressed an issue that was causing the agent to fail silently by fixing the default value for the logfile rotation interval. Input plugin updates Google...