Infra & metrics
Graphite
open source / community
The classic push-based metrics stack (Carbon + Whisper + render API) that defined dotted-name metrics and StatsD pipelines.
- Category
- Infra & metrics
- License
- Open source
- Deployment
- Self-hosted
- Cost
- Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Self-host effort
- Heavy
- Maturity
- Legacy
The catch
Legacy and largely in maintenance — Whisper's fixed-size files scale poorly and waste disk, and most teams have migrated to Prometheus or front it with Go-Carbon/VictoriaMetrics.
Monitors
MetricsServers
Protocols
StatsD
Built for
SRE / DevOps