Working Locally to Enhance Your Python Collector
This demonstration sees Andy Maguire performing manual development on a Python collector, extending its functionality by defining alerts to exclude, and then opening a PR for the change.
Python collector docs referenced in the video: https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/agen...
Here is the PR created in the video: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/pu...
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Alarms collector
00:52 Motivation for the change
03:00 Adding ability to exclude some alarms
04:03 The plan for the change
05:10 Running collector in debug mode
06:44 Editing collector code locally
14:47 Iterating on collector configuration
16:07 Running updated collector in debug mode
17:29 Restarting netdata
19:10 Visualizing alarm status over time
20:50 Making a PR with the change