Azure Queue Storage Input Plugin

This plugin gathers queue sizes from the Azure Queue Storage service, storing a large numbers of messages.

Introduced in: Telegraf v1.13.0 Tags: cloud OS support: all

Global configuration options

In addition to the plugin-specific configuration settings, plugins support additional global and plugin configuration settings. These settings are used to modify metrics, tags, and field or create aliases and configure ordering, etc. See the CONFIGURATION.md for more details.

Configuration

# Gather Azure Storage Queue metrics
[[inputs.azure_storage_queue]]
  ## Azure Storage Account name and shared access key (required)
  account_name = "mystorageaccount"
  account_key = "storageaccountaccesskey"

  ## Disable peeking age of oldest message (faster)
  # peek_oldest_message_age = true

Metrics

• azure_storage_queues
  • tags:
    • queue
    • account
  • fields:
    • size (integer, count)
    • oldest_message_age_ns (integer, nanoseconds) Age of message at the head of the queue. Requires peek_oldest_message_age to be configured to true.

Example Output

azure_storage_queues,queue=myqueue,account=mystorageaccount oldest_message_age=799714900i,size=7i 1565970503000000000
azure_storage_queues,queue=myemptyqueue,account=mystorageaccount size=0i 1565970502000000000