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How does graphite / carbon / (whisper|ceres) compare to OpenTSDE?

Asked by Jeff Schroeder

Granted, carbon doesn't require Hadoop or HBase to run, but I'm just trying to understand the limits to graphite. Could graphite and ceres be scaled to what they say[1] OpenTSDB scales to?

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As a matter of fact, StumbleUpon uses it to keep track of hundred of thousands of time series and collects over 600 million data points per day in their main production datacenter.
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[1] http://opentsdb.net

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Best Nicholas Leskiw (nleskiw) said : 		#1

I've heard of distributed Graphite systems with SSDs handle millions of datapoints per minute. So I think Graphite can scale...

Jeff Schroeder <email address hidden> wrote:

>New question #181395 on Graphite:
>https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/181395
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>Granted, carbon doesn't require Hadoop or HBase to run, but I'm just trying to understand the limits to graphite. Could graphite and ceres be scaled to what they say[1] OpenTSDB scales to?
>
>"""
>As a matter of fact, StumbleUpon uses it to keep track of hundred of thousands of time series and collects over 600 million data points per day in their main production datacenter.
>"""
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>[1] http://opentsdb.net
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Jeff Schroeder (sejeff) said : 		#2

Thanks Nicholas Leskiw, that solved my question.