Announcing Telegraf 1.0 - The Plugin-Driven Agent for Collecting Metrics
Telegraf 1.0 GA is here. Telegraf is InfluxDB’s native data collector, the first step of the TICK stack. You can use Telegraf to collect metrics from a wide range of inputs and write those metrics into InfluxDB or other supported outputs....
Parsing Logs into InfluxDB Using Telegraf's Logparser Plugin
Warning! This post is a little old. Please review the latest Telegraf documentation for complete updates. InfluxData is excited to announce that it now supports the ability to stream log event data to InfluxDB with out-of-the-box patterns for popular servers like...
Announcing Telegraf 0.11 with UDP & TCP Input Plugins Plus NTP Query & Processes Inputs
We are excited to announce the immediate availability of Telegraf 0.11, which includes support for TCP and UDP input plugins. These plugins are able to parse multiple data formats (including InfluxDB line protocol and graphite) and write them to any configured output....
Announcing Telegraf 0.10.3 with Support for more Message Brokers and Arbitrary Data Formats
Here’s what’s new in the Telegraf 0.10.3 release… New Message Brokers Telegraf now supports consuming metrics from MQTT and NATS message brokers (in addition to the existing Kafka consumer). In addition to these new message brokers, Telegraf can now also consume data that is in a...
Announcing Telegraf 0.10.0
Today we are officially releasing Telegraf 0.10.0. Going forward, all InfluxData products under the same major release will be guaranteed compatible with one another, and thus Telegraf is jumping forward to 0.10.x to coincide with the upcoming 0.10.0 InfluxDB release (late-January)....
Announcing Telegraf 0.2.4 with MailChimp API Support
MailChimp is an email-marketing platform that provides a robust JSON API of metrics on email campaigns. Since Telegraf can make HTTP API calls and parse JSON, it was a natural step to allow Telegraf to parse data from services that provide...
Announcing Telegraf 0.2.1 with Support for Writing UDP to InfluxDB and Multiple Outputs of the Same Type
Release Notes UDP InfluxDB output now supported Telegraf will now compile on FreeBSD Users can now specify outputs as lists, allowing multiple outputs of the same type. Telegraf will no longer use docker-compose for "long" unit test, it has been changed...
Announcing Telegraf 0.2.0 with StatsD, MQTT, and Improved Scalability
We are excited to announce that Telegraf 0.2.0, InfluxDB’s native, open source data collecting agent, is now available! What's New PR #205: Include per-db redis keyspace info PR #241: MQTT Output. thanks @shirou! PR #240: procstat plugin, thanks @ranjib! PR #244:...
Announcing Telegraf 0.1.9 with Clustering, OpenTSDB and AMQP support
We are excited to announce that Telegraf 0.1.9, InfluxDB’s native, open source data collecting agent, is now available! What's new Support for InfluxDB Clusters PR #143: Telegraf can now write data to InfluxDB clusters by listing out your instances in the...
Using Telegraf to Send Metrics to InfluxDB and Kafka
Warning! Please note that this blog is over 1 year old, please review the latest on Kafka in the documentation and visit the Kafka Plugin Repo in GitHub. Introduction Telegraf is a daemon that can run on any server and collect...