wolph/django-statsd

Django Statsd library to track the page load times with Graphite

Introduction

django_statsd is a middleware that uses python-statsd to log query and view durations to statsd.

• Documentation

  • http://django-stats.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

• Source

  • https://github.com/WoLpH/django-statsd

• Bug reports

  • https://github.com/WoLpH/django-statsd/issues

• Package homepage

  • https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-statsd

• Python Statsd

  • https://github.com/WoLpH/python-statsd

• Graphite

  • http://graphite.wikidot.com

• Statsd

  • code: https://github.com/etsy/statsd
  • blog post: http://codeascraft.etsy.com/2011/02/15/measure-anything-measure-everything/

Install

To install simply execute python setup.py install. If you want to run the tests first, run python setup.py test

Usage

To install, add the following to your settings.py:

1. django_statsd to the INSTALLED_APPS setting.

2. django_statsd.middleware.StatsdMiddleware to the top of your

   MIDDLEWARE

3. django_statsd.middleware.StatsdMiddlewareTimer to the bottom of your

   MIDDLEWARE

Configuration

You can configure django-statsd using the Django settings config:

>>> # Settings
... STATSD_HOST = '127.0.0.1'
... STATSD_PORT = 12345

The full list of configurations is available in ReadTheDocs.

Advanced Usage

>>> def some_view(request):
...     with request.timings('something_to_time'):
...         # do something here
...         pass
>>>
>>> def some_view(request):
...     request.timings.start('something_to_time')
...     # do something here
...     request.timings.stop('something_to_time')