The Influx TICK stack provides Telegraf, a solution to gather additional data written in Go. We are currently using InfluxDB as central long-term storage within inspectIT, thus integrating the data via Telegraf is pretty straightforward.
Telegraf comes with a wide range of plugins. Compared with System performance statistics over collectd the plugins available are more targeting more modern environments.
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Please check https://docs.influxdata.com/telegraf/v1.0/introduction/getting-started-telegraf/ and point the telegraf server to the longterm storage.