For play/experimentation/single-server version of Graphite.
Front-ends are pieces of code that talk to the world around it. They, in turn, talk to a backend.
Back-ends are chained, and commands modified/passed from one to the next until the request is processed in it's entirety.
go get github.com/msiebuhr/MetricBase
go build ./bin/MetricBase/
Start the server
./MetricBase
It listens for the Graphite text protocol on TCP port 2003 and has a webserver
running on http://localhost:8080/ that serves a simple front-end from
/http-pub/
.