[Server-devel] [XSCE] sugarstats and xovis

[Martin Dluhos]

On 06/22/2014 08:33 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 7:41 AM, Tim Moody <tim at timmoody.com> wrote:
>> does xovis supersede sugarstats?
> 
> 
>>From what I understand, sugar-stats runs at the dbus level as opposed
> to the Journal metadata, which pulls data from the Journal backups.
> xovis relies on data that it can get as json, pushed into couchdb. So,
> while right now xovis uses json from Journal backups, it could be
> modified to do so from the RRD files that sugar-stats produces. That
> said, the data collected by sugar-stats is different, and needs to be
> filtered accordingly before it can be used sensibly by xovis.

That's exactly right. Using sugar-stats data in XOvis was actually one of the
things I began exploring while in Nepal, but didn't implement prior to my
departure. I think adding that capability to XOvis would be very very useful.

Martin