April 2017
Intermediate to advanced
470 pages
11h 12m
English
Ceilometer provides a metering service in OpenStack. In a shared, multi-tenant environment such as OpenStack, metering resource utilization is of prime importance.
Ceilometer collects data associated with resources. Resources can be any entity in the OpenStack cloud such as VMs, disks, networks, routers, and so on. Resources are associated with meters. The utilization data is stored in the form of samples in units defined by the associated meter. Ceilometer has an inbuilt summarization capability.
Ceilometer allows data collection from various sources, such as the message bus, polling resources, centralized agents, and so on.
As an additional design change in the Telemetry service in OpenStack since ...
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