Mexican Fuel Prices Analysis with Python and New Relic Insights

This is a useful proof of concept of what can be done with New Relic Insights.

See the online report to explore some data available in the dashboard.

How this works

• The script gets the daily pricing report from the official API from Comisión Reguladora de Energía, for each location in each state in the country.
• Then it uploads the pricing information to New Relic Insights using custom events.
• The uploaded information should be beautifully exposed through an Insights dashboard.

Requirements

• A New Relic Account.
• A New Relic Insights Insert Key.
• A New Relic Account ID.

Play around

• Download or clone this repo.
• Get ready the requirements described above.
• Run make data, which will:
• • make sure your virtual environment exists.
• • make sure your environment variables are set up.
• • download the data in pickle files.
• • upload it to New Relic Insights.