Telegraf

Overview

Set up Telegraf to collect, process, and forward metrics from systems, databases, and applications. Covers input/output plugin configuration, metric filtering, aggregation processors, and deployment patterns.

Instructions

Task A: Basic System Metrics Collection

# /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf — Collect system metrics and send to InfluxDB
[global_tags]
  environment = "production"
  region = "us-east-1"

[agent]
  interval = "10s"
  round_interval = true