Open-Sourcing Panoptes, Oath’s distributed network telemetry collector
10/4/2018
This post announces the open-sourcing of Panoptes, Oath's distributed network telemetry collector. It details the system's architecture, including its use of Kafka for a metrics bus, Celery and Redis for scheduling, and InfluxDB for storage. It highlights the system's scalability (tested to over one million checks per second) and its ability to integrate with discovery systems and downstream applications. The post also describes its deployment model at Oath and provides instructions for easy setup and contribution.