A simple java client for sending metrics to graphite.
SimpleGraphiteClient graphiteClient = new SimpleGraphiteClient("my_graphite_host", 2003);
// send single value with current timestamp
graphiteClient.sendMetric("universal.answer", 42);
// send single value with custom timestamp
graphiteClient.sendMetric("universal.answer", 42, 1360848777l);
// send multiple values
Map<String, Integer> allAnswers = new HashMap<String, Integer>() {{
put("where.is.my.towel", 42);
put("where.are.the.dolphins", 42);
}};
graphiteClient.sendMetrics(allAnswers);The client jar is distributed via maven central.
<dependency>
<groupId>com.zanox.lib.simplegraphiteclient</groupId>
<artifactId>simplegraphiteclient</artifactId>
<version>1.0.0</version>
</dependency>