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Telegraf

Open Source

About Telegraf

Telegraf is an open source agent that collects metrics from infrastructure, applications, and devices using plugins to connect data sources to destinations.

Key Capabilities

✓Collects metrics from infrastructure, applications, and devices
✓Supports 400+ community-tested plugins
✓Lightweight agent suitable for resource-constrained environments
✓Scales with cloud and container orchestration platforms
✓Built-in buffering and backpressure to prevent data loss

Integrations

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Quick Facts

www.influxdata.com/time-series-platform/telegraf

CategoryObservability & Monitoring

SubcategoryInfrastructure Monitoring

PricingOpen Source

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

DeploymentOpen Source, Cloud

Target SizeEnterprise

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