We are announcing the latest release of the open source Cyclops framework, as part of our ongoing work to advance metering and monetization across cloud platforms, bringing improvements and new capabilities:

  • Improved error-handling
  • More meaningful logs, now able to identify errors more effectively and provide more information on generated records
  • Rule checkpointing, with the ability to roll coin rules back using git versioning and re-create affected records

In addition, a new Kubernetes collector is added, capable of being deployed in-cluster to collect CPU, RAM and IP usage data.

Here’s a look at the checkpointing, showcasing a RAM usage rule being rolled-back to a previous version and a bill record being re-created to comply with the new (old) rule: