rabbitmq-to-cloudwatch

Publish number of messages in a RabbitMQ queue as AWS Cloudwatch metrics. Can also be configured to just log, and not publish to cloudwatch.

Configuration

All configuration is through environment variables.

metric_interval - Number of seconds to sleep between publishing metrics, default is 300. Use -1 for run only once and exit
log_only - Only log, don't publish to cloudwatch. To enable set this to 1 or true
rabbitmq_management_host - RabbitMQ host, format is hostname:port
rabbitmq_management_user - RabbitMQ username
rabbitmq_management_password - RabbitMQ password
rabbitmq_vhost - RabbitMQ vhost, default is /
AWS_REGION - AWS region to use, default is us-east-1
cloudwatch_namespace - Cloudwatch namespace
publish_sum - publish an additional metric that is the sum of depths of all queues. This is only useful if you have more than 1 queue.