Aditya Mukerjee

Good point! To be clear, this wouldn't catch the issue we just found (the austerity file not being mounted), but that's by design - the austerity file shouldn't be a...

Would the `veneurglobalonly` magic tag suit your purposes? https://github.com/stripe/veneur#magic-tag

No, you're not missing anything. Yeah, this sounds like something we'd be interested in merging, though with an opt-in configuration (since it would break existing deployments otherwise). Thanks for checking...

Thanks for pointing this out! I don't feel particularly strongly one way or the other about distinguishing between STDOUT and STDERR. By default, both daemontools and systemd capture both in...

Ah, I see. So even without implementing a separate writer to route between STDOUT and STDERR, providing JSON-formatted logs would solve this issue? That should be straightforward for us to...

Thanks for submitting this @redhotpenguin! This is in line with some work that we've been planning on doing, to make our metric interfaces better. Would you mind giving us write...

Ah yeah, I should have tagged this as [wip]. This doesn't actually expose the metrics yet; it just adds the function that does the hard part.

I don't think so. This is important enough to Veneur itself that we should provide the means for this functionality whether or not Veneur is running alongside the Datadog agent.

Here's the way I look at the dividing line: Veneur should be able to diagnose (but not fix) its own health without external involvement. In other words, we should be...

> In theory this provides us a semblance of utilization… but UDP data is trending away in the future from our primary source of load in favor of domain sockets...