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+/*
+ * Copyright 2016 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.influxdbmetrics;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
+import org.joda.time.DateTime;
+import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormat;
+import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
+/**
+ * Default implementation of influx metric.
+ */
+public final class DefaultInfluxMetric implements InfluxMetric {
+
+    private double oneMinRate;
+    private DateTime time;
+
+    private DefaultInfluxMetric(double oneMinRate, DateTime time) {
+        this.oneMinRate = oneMinRate;
+        this.time = time;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public double oneMinRate() {
+        return oneMinRate;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public DateTime time() {
+        return time;
+    }
+
+    public static final class Builder implements InfluxMetric.Builder {
+
+        private double oneMinRate;
+        private String timestamp;
+        private static final String TIMESTAMP_MSG = "Must specify a timestamp.";
+        private static final String ONE_MIN_RATE_MSG = "Must specify one minute rate.";
+
+        public Builder() {
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public InfluxMetric.Builder oneMinRate(double rate) {
+            this.oneMinRate = rate;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public InfluxMetric.Builder time(String time) {
+            this.timestamp = time;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public InfluxMetric build() {
+            checkNotNull(oneMinRate, ONE_MIN_RATE_MSG);
+            checkNotNull(timestamp, TIMESTAMP_MSG);
+
+            return new DefaultInfluxMetric(oneMinRate, parseTime(timestamp));
+        }
+
+        private DateTime parseTime(String time) {
+            String reformatTime = StringUtils.replace(StringUtils.replace(time, "T", " "), "Z", "");
+            DateTimeFormatter formatter = DateTimeFormat.forPattern("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
+            return formatter.parseDateTime(reformatTime);
+        }
+    }
+}