go-graphite / carbon-clickhouse

Graphite metrics receiver with ClickHouse as storage
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Question about the "Time" column #56

Closed spoofedpacket closed 3 years ago

spoofedpacket commented 4 years ago

I have a quick question about the purpose of the "Time" column in the graphite clickhouse database. Does it record the time the metric was received by carbon-clickhouse?

Hipska commented 4 years ago

It records the the time that was sent as the metric time.

Felixoid commented 3 years ago

Hey, here's a description of the GraphiteMergeTree data table https://clickhouse.tech/docs/en/engines/table-engines/mergetree-family/graphitemergetree/#creating-table