graphite_aws

Description

An opinated set of recipes for installing Graphite & StatsD on an EC2 instance via AWS OpsWorks

Instructions

Create a new OpsWorks Stack with default options

Set a custom cookbook

Point the repository url to https://github.com/coffeeworks/graphite_aws.git

Set the statsd & graphite recipes on Deploy

Add a custom Layer

Add an EBS volume

Add an Instance

(It can be as small as a t1.micro)

Start the instance

Graphite Web will be available on port 80.

StatsD will listen for UDP packages on port 8125.