I have a set of web apps running on different machines which have a set of metrics. I want a running sum for each of those metrics from each of the machines.These cumulative metrics will be used later. Hence, should be persisted, say, for each day. How would I approach this? This would be easy to do using Accumulator variables in Spark. But Spark can't be installed on these machines.
I think this also should be possible through Zookeeper. But, how?
I went ahead with using this:
Distributed Atomic Long
recipe in Netflix curator
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