Using Tanzu Telemetry Collector with Concourse

VMware recommends running the Tanzu Telemetry Collector with Concourse.

If you do not have Concourse deployed within your environment, you can run the collector manually from the command line. See Using the Telemetry Collector for PCF CLI.

Configure collection with Concourse

Configure a new job in your pipeline using the example pipeline below as a guide.

resource_types:
- name: pivnet
  type: registry-image
  source:
    repository: pivotalcf/pivnet-resource
    tag: latest-final

resources:
- name: pivotal-telemetry-collector
  type: pivnet
  source:
    api_token: {{pivnet-api-token}}
    product_slug: pivotal-telemetry-collector
- name: execution-image
  type: pivnet
  source:
    api_token: {{pivnet-api-token}}
    product_slug: platform-automation
- name: timer-trigger
  type: time
  source:
    interval: 168h # trigger collection once a week

jobs:
- name: collect-and-send-data
  plan:
  - get: execution-image
    params:
      globs: ["platform-automation-image*"]
      unpack: true
  - get: timer-trigger
    trigger: true
  - get: binary
    resource: pivotal-telemetry-collector
    params:
      globs: ["*.tgz"]
      unpack: true
  - get: tasks
    resource: pivotal-telemetry-collector
    params:
      globs: ["*.tgz"]
      unpack: true
  - task: collect
    image: execution-image
    file: tasks/collect.yml
    params:
      OPS_MANAGER_URL: {{your-ops-manager-url}}
      OPS_MANAGER_USERNAME: {{your-ops-manager-username}}
      OPS_MANAGER_PASSWORD: {{your-ops-manager-password}}
      ENV_TYPE: {{your-env-type}}
      INSECURE_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY: false #setting to true will skip tls verification of Ops Manager
      # Optionally set a foundation nickname
      FOUNDATION_NICKNAME: {{your-foundation-nickname}}
      # Optionally collect from Usage Service
      CF_API_URL: {{your-cf-api-url}}
      USAGE_SERVICE_URL: {{your-usage-service-url}} # This URL is typically: https://app-usage.YOUR-SYSTEM-DOMAIN
      USAGE_SERVICE_CLIENT_ID: {{your-usage-service-client-id}}
      USAGE_SERVICE_CLIENT_SECRET: {{your-usage-service-client-secret}}
      USAGE_SERVICE_INSECURE_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY: false #setting to true will skip tls verification of the Usage Service
  - task: send
    image: execution-image
    file: tasks/send.yml
    params:
      API_KEY: {{vmware-provided-api-key}}