Jonh, in short the current RRD architecture does NOT allow this, but we have introduced batching and Influx/Prometheus that can do that. However we need to make some changes in the code to enable this.
Would you please open a ticket on github and explain the exact requirements you have, as well include some detailed examples? Thanks Luca > On 22 Apr 2018, at 20:10, John Bourke <john.bou...@mobileinternet.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a network with about 50000 IP addresses, 2Gbps of traffic. A lot of > these ordered into groups, and groups of groups. > > I’d like to generate some real time statistics for these, and by real time, I > mean every 6 seconds. I don’t need flows just RX/TX bytes/packets. > > I need these statistics by IP address and aggregated up the group hierarchy. > I’d like “something” to do this aggregation. If it can be done at the > collection point, that would efficient. > > I would like to be able to stream/push some of these statistics every six > seconds to applications which are interested. These applications certainly > would not want all statistics all of the time. Maybe the aggregations all of > the time, and the specific IP addresses some of the time. > > So the question is, from a ntop and associated architecture point of view > > Were and how do I do the aggregation ? > Can I selectivity push the aggregations ? > > The simple answer is to dump all current statistics to disk every 6 seconds, > and batch process the aggregation, and then push the statistics – meaning I > do all the work. 50000x4 data points every six seconds to disk does not > sound very efficient. > > Is there a better way in the ntop architecture ? > > Thanks > > john > _______________________________________________ > Ntop mailing list > Ntop@listgateway.unipi.it <mailto:Ntop@listgateway.unipi.it> > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop > <http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop>
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