Statsd
About
Stastd 1) is a network daemon that:
- runs on the Node.js platform
- listens for statistics, like counters and timers, sent over UDP or TCP
- and sends aggregates to one or more pluggable backend services (e.g., Graphite).
Format
- the original Etsy format
- Datadog and Telegraf (Influx) extensions add dimensional support.