4 Periodically collects and pushes VM metrics to arbitrary consumers (Graphite
7 Essentially like `folsomite`, but better. Better in the following ways:
9 - More-general: consumers other than graphite can be defined
10 - More-focused: only concerned with VM metrics, while `folsomite` ships off
11 _everything_ from `folsom` (in addition to VM metrics)
12 - Easier-to-reason-about implementation: well-defined metrics-to-binary
13 conversions, as opposed to the nearly-arbitrary term-to-string conversions
15 - Spec'd, tested and Dialyzed