Graphite Render API
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With the Graphite Render API, you can:
View raw metric data outside of your primary dashboards.
Apply functions to your metric data.
Search for data within a specific or relative time frame.
Retrieve the data in different display formats.
Use Graphite Access Keys to integrate metric data into external tools or services.
Render endpoint
GET /YOUR-UID/ACCESS-KEY/graphite/render?target=
To integrate Hosted Graphite data externally, Create an Access Key to authorize render requests. Copy the key URL and add /render?target=
Path Parameters
target*
String
This parameter specifies the path to identify one or more metrics, supports wildcards (*), and can be used with Data Views.
from/to
String
These parameters accept relative or absolute times (or both). Relative Time is the length of time from the current time and is always preceded by a minus sign (-). If no time parameters are specified, the default values are from=now-24h and to=now.
&format=png
String
Renders a graph as a 330×250 px png (default option, if the &format parameter is left unspecified).
&format=svg
String
Renders a graph as a 330×250 px svg.
&format=raw
String
Line-delimited output. (target, start timestamp, end timestamp, step, data)
&format=csv
String
Creates a CSV file to download (metric, date/time, value)
&format=json
String
Returns a JSON object.
The accepted units of time are:
s
Seconds
min
Minutes
h
Hours
d
Days
w
Weeks
mon
Month (30 Days)
y
Year (365 Days)
Using the sample metric foo.bar, below are some example queries and outputs:
Curl Example:
For more information about building queries and customizing outputs, visit the Graphite Render Docs.
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