Allow "tsdb import" to read from STDIN #580
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To facilitate streaming data from one OpenTSDB instance to another, avoiding intermediate files. If the import "path" is "-", it'll read from STDIN instead.
For example, something like this for migrating between two configs (with different salting or byte width configs etc):
There may already be another way to achieve this?
A very quick check of the above got ~70k/s on an anaemic VM backed by a standalone Hbase (~85k unique metrics out of the 999981):
(i wondered if TextImporter could also leverage aec67bf to improve its speed?)