Telegraf is an agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics.

With over 200 plugins, Telegraf can fetch metrics from a variety of sources, allowing you to build aggregations and write those metrics to InfluxDB, Prometheus, Kafka, and many more targets.

In this talk, we'll take a look at the different plugins Telegraf provides for collecting metrics about our networks, as well as the latest features of InfluxDB 2 that make sharing our configurations with others a piece of cake.

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