[openstack-dev] [ceilometer][nova] extra Ceilometer Samples of the instance gauge

gordon chung gord at live.ca
Wed Jul 30 19:02:14 UTC 2014


> In a normal DevStack install, each Compute instance causes one Ceilometer Sample every 10 minutes.  Except, there is an extra one every hour.  And a lot of extra ones at > the start.  What's going on here? 
instance is one meter which is generated through both polling and notifications (see *origin* column[1]). when you create/update/delete an instance in Nova, it will generate a set of notifications relating to the instance. Ceilometer listens to those notifications and generates samples from them.
[1] http://docs.openstack.org/developer/ceilometer/measurements.html#compute-nova

cheers,
gord 		 	   		  
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