# How to poll thousands of devices using SNMP input Plugin?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-poll-thousands-of-devices-using-snmp-input-plugin/212926>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [December 24, 2019, 7:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-poll-thousands-of-devices-using-snmp-input-plugin/212926 "2019-12-24T07:15:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![subash](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/subash/32/59912_2.png) [@subash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/subash)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2019, 7:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-poll-thousands-of-devices-using-snmp-input-plugin/212926/1 "2019-12-24T07:15:55Z")

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Is it possible to poll thousands of devices using Logstash SNMP input plugin without any latency?

I tried with one device, but when it comes to 1000s of devices I'm not sure whether it feasible or not. Please suggest

Thanks in advance.

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**Author:** ![subash](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/subash/32/59912_2.png) [@subash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/subash)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 5:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-poll-thousands-of-devices-using-snmp-input-plugin/212926/2 "2019-12-30T05:21:51Z")

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@magnusbaeck Please suggest some ideas...I could see your responses in most of the topics..Hence asking you the suggestion

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 5:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-poll-thousands-of-devices-using-snmp-input-plugin/212926/3 "2020-01-27T05:22:02Z")

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