Receive consul and nomad telemetry in influx in usable form

telegraf.conf

# Templates are updated to be compatible with nomad > 0.7.1
[agent]
  interval = "10s"
  round_interval = true
  metric_batch_size = 1000
  metric_buffer_limit = 10000
  collection_jitter = "0s"
  flush_interval = "10s"
  flush_jitter = "3s"
  precision = ""
  debug = false
  quiet = false
  hostname = ""
  omit_hostname = true
[[outputs.influxdb]]
  urls = ["http://influxdb.service.consul:8086"] # required
  database = "statsd" # required
  retention_policy = ""
  timeout = "5s"
# Statistics of number of events received and processing time
[[inputs.internal]]
  [inputs.internal.tags]
    host = "telegraf-statsd-receiver"
[[inputs.statsd]]
  service_address = ":8125"
  delete_gauges = false
  delete_counters = false
  delete_sets = false
  delete_timings = true
  percentiles = [90]
  metric_separator = "_"
  templates = [
    "consul.consul.* measurement.field*",
    "consul.dns.* measurement.measurement.field*",
    "consul.memberlist.* measurement.measurement.field*",
    "consul.raft.* measurement.measurement.field*",
    "consul.runtime.* measurement.measurement.field*",
    "consul.serf.queue.* measurement.measurement..queue.field*",
    "consul.serf.* measurement.measurement.field*",
    "consul.*.runtime.* measurement.host.measurement.field*",
    "consul.*.memberlist.* measurement.host.measurement.field",
    "consul.* measurement.field*",
    "nomad.client.allocated.network.* measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.interface.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocated.* measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocations.* measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocs.complete.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.job.task-group.alloc-id.task.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocs.destroy.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.job.task-group.alloc-id.task.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocs.restart.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.job.task-group.alloc-id.task.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocs.running.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.job.task-group.alloc-id.task.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocs.start.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.job.task-group.alloc-id.task.hostname",
    "nomad.client.allocs.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.field.job.task-group.alloc-id.task.hostname",
    "nomad.client.consul.checks.* measurement.measurement.field.hostname",
    "nomad.client.consul.services.* measurement.measurement.field.hostname",
    "nomad.client.consul.* measurement.measurement.field.field.hostname",
    "nomad.client.host.cpu.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.cpu-core.hostname",
    "nomad.client.host.disk.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.device-name.hostname",
    "nomad.client.host.memory.* measurement.measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.hostname",
    "nomad.client.unallocated.* measurement.measurement.field.field.node-id.datacenter.hostname",
    "nomad.uptime.* measurement.field.hostname",
    "nomad.memberlist.tcp.* measurement.measurement.field.field.hostname",
    "nomad.memberlist.udp.* measurement.measurement.field.field.hostname",
    "nomad.memberlist.* measurement.measurement.field*",
    "nomad.nomad.job_summary.* measurement.nomad.field.field.job.task-group.hostname",
    "nomad.nomad.* measurement.nomad.field.field.hostname",
    "nomad.raft.replication.*.*.*.*.*.* measurement.field.field.field.ip.ip.ip.ip.hostname",
    "nomad.raft.replication.*.*.*.*.*.*.* measurement.field.field.field.field.ip.ip.ip.ip.hostname",
    "nomad.raft.*.* measurement.field.fieldhostname",
    "nomad.raft.*.*.* measurement.field.field.field.hostname",
    "nomad.runtime.* measurement.field.field.hostname",
    "nomad.serf.* measurement.field.field.hostname"
  ]
  parse_data_dog_tags = false
  allowed_pending_messages = 10000
  percentile_limit = 1000

if you have issues with allocations showing after being deleted:

delete_gauges = true