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The monitoring agent forwards the stored data to the monitoring server.
Not If all raw data is not necessary to be transferred. Basically, some basically statistical values such as mean,std,min,max and skew are calculated and sent every 5ms. ( time interval and format is flexible )
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Since InfluxDB is default time-series DB in RIC,
we can use its default operations for time-series data. (https://docs.influxdata.com/flux/v0/stdlib/universe/)
The monitoring server stores the statistics data in the InfluxDB in the central cluster.
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