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Agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics, logs, and other arbitrary data.

24 mentions on Hacker News by 22 people: 3 stories, 21 comments · first 2015-06-19 · latest 2025-05-16

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  1. ▲ 2
    Show HN: MavLink Input Plugin for Telegraf
    story by chrisdalke · 2025-05-16 · 1 comment
  2. …security stuff assume everything in go.mod is used, so that can results in a lot of noise. [1] https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/go.mod [2] https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/tools/cus...
    comment by lantastic · 2025-05-09 · in Rust’s dependencies are starting to worry me
  3. …- which was a problem with black box exporter according to TFA. Maybe it could be an alternative? https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/release-1.29/plu...
    comment by loloquwowndueo · 2024-03-27 · in How I would automate monitoring DNS queries in basic Prometheus
  4. …this is an interesting use of it. [0] https://troposphere.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html [1] https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/plugins/p...
    comment by justin_oaks · 2023-03-24 · in AsCode – Terraform Alternative Syntax
  5. I would use telegraf ( https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf ) to gather the metrics you want from your servers. It has built-in functions to get metrics like disk usage, cpu, etc... From there I would export those metrics to a…
    comment by zer0tonin · 2023-02-06 · in How much can you get out of a $4 VPS?
  6. …gather and display logs with this same stack, Telegraf includes a plugin to consume syslog output: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/release-1.14/plu... and then you can do something like this on Grafana:…
    comment by JorgeGT · 2021-08-26 · in Monitoring Raspberry Pi Devices Using Telegraf, InfluxDB and Grafana
  7. …a few days ago our PR for websocket output in telegraf was merged, and available in v1.19.0-rc0 :) https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/9188 https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/releases/tag/v1.19.0-...
    comment by leeoniya · 2021-06-08 · in Grafana 8.0
  8. …to merge PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB support into telegraf here, so hopefully that can make progress: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/8651
    comment by mfreed · 2021-05-05 · in TimescaleDB raises $40M
  9. …for the Telegraf plugin for Postgres/TimescaleDB was closed because the author was non-responsive: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/3428 I can even write data to it using simple TCP or UDP tools like netcat or curl. And for some…
    comment by justin_oaks · 2021-05-05 · in TimescaleDB raises $40M
  10. …could be enhanced as well? [0] https://github.com/influxdata/community-templates/tree/maste... [1] https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/i...
    comment by rickspencer3 · 2020-11-11 · in Postgres Observability
  11. …request is labeled as "help wanted". [1] What do people use to send metrics into TimescaleDB? [1] https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/3428
    comment by justin_oaks · 2020-11-11 · in InfluxDB 2.0 Is Out
  12. …We use telegraf right now, but the telegraf Postgres output pull request still hasn't been merged: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/3428 Any progress on this?
    comment by douglasheriot · 2020-07-22 · in Monitoring your own infrastructure using Grafana, InfluxDB, and CollectD
  13. telegraf supports some summarization https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf#aggregator-plugins
    comment by fillest · 2019-08-22 · in Rezolus: A high-resolution systems performance telemetry agent
  14. How does this compare to telegraf? https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf Biggest thing that pops out to me is LUA engine (seems amazing :) )
    comment by dm03514 · 2019-07-02 · in Show HN: Vector – A High-Performance Log and Metric Router Written in Rust
  15. …add support for pushing metrics to Cortex from Telegraf, so you don't need Prometheus as the agent: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/5003 NB I'm the main author of Cortex...
    comment by netingle · 2018-12-19 · in Cortex: a multi-tenant, horizontally scalable Prometheus-as-a-Service
  16. There is a patch for telegraf to support writing to postgres ( https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/3428 ). Grafana 5.3 (currently in beta) has support for filling in previous values for postgres datasource.
    comment by svenklemm · 2018-09-11 · in Exploring TimescaleDB as a replacement for Graphite
  17. Time serie DB for storing: Monitoring data, IoT data, etc. See example supported inputs by Telegraf https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/i... from InfluxData
    comment by paukiatwee · 2016-09-13 · in A Review of Time Series Databases
  18. …for it yet but please feel free to open an issue on the repo with any details you can bring: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues > - it can output to elasticsearch (didn't see an output plugin) Nope, not yet:…
    comment by sparrc · 2016-09-08 · in InfluxDB 1.0 GA Released: A Retrospective and What’s Next
  19. We added log parsing to Telegraf a month or so ago. See here for more details: https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/i...
    comment by pauldix · 2016-09-08 · in InfluxDB 1.0 GA Released: A Retrospective and What’s Next
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    Telegraph 1.0.0 has been released
    story by samber · 2016-09-02 · 0 comments
  21. …grandparent mentioned also exists for DEB, which is what prompted my PR. Any way you can help with https://github.com/influxdb/telegraf/pull/23 ? I really want to install InfluxDB and Telegraf on the same system, but I don't want to…
    comment by crymer11 · 2015-07-03 · in InfluxDB 0.9.1 and Telegraf 0.1.2 released
  22. …DEB too), they both share common paths and filenames, and cause one (or the other) not to start. https://github.com/influxdb/telegraf/issues/22 https://github.com/influxdb/influxdb/issues/3123 Also, the changelog items for telegraf all…
    comment by johngd · 2015-07-03 · in InfluxDB 0.9.1 and Telegraf 0.1.2 released
  23. You can use ldflags with go get go get -u -ldflags "-X main.Version foo" github.com/influxdb/telegraf/cmd/telegraf
    comment by zalmoxes · 2015-07-01 · in Setting Go variables from the outside
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    Telegraf – InfluxDB Server Agent
    story by toddpersen · 2015-06-19 · 0 comments