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Getting started with the Sensu monitoring framework

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Looking for an alternative to Nagios monitoring? Sensu is often described as the “monitoring router”. Put another way, Sensu connects the output from “check” scripts run across many nodes with “handler” scripts run on Sensu servers. Messages are passed via RabbitMQ.

1 replies - 4057 views - 02/04/12 by Joe Miller in Articles

Monitoring Wonderland Survey - Visualization

The final installment of Patrick Dubois' Monitoring Wonderland series, which shows you many options for visualizing all the data you've been collecting from his previous tutorials.  Here is part 1 if you missed the beginning of the series.  A picture...

0 replies - 2432 views - 01/20/12 by Patrick Debois in Articles

Monitoring Wonderland Survey - Metrics - API - Gateways

Patrick Dubois will give an overview of somesome of the more popular open source monitoring tools and he'll show you how to make several of these tools work together efficiently and effectively so that you're not pulling your hair out because of all the...

0 replies - 2206 views - 01/13/12 by Patrick Debois in Articles

Play! Jobs - Web UI for Play! Framework Async Jobs and Monitoring API with RESTEasy, JAX-RS, REST and JSON

My latest open source contribution is Play! Jobs, hosted on the always awesome Github.

0 replies - 600 views - 05/14/11 by Felipe Oliveira in Announcements

VisualVM 1.3.2 Improves Support for JDK 7

VisualVM 1.3.2 has been released at http://visualvm.java.net. This is a maintenance release which addresses several JDK 7-specific bugs and updates links to new project pages migrated from https://visualvm.dev.java.net.

0 replies - 1050 views - 03/07/11 by Jiri Sedlacek in Announcements

Habarisoft announces open source monitoring for the Firebird RDBMS

AACHEN, GERMANY (20 January, 2011) – Today Habarisoft announced the start of the FireAlarm project, a monitoring solution for the Open Source RDBMS Firebird. FireAlarm checks Firebird servers for high load situations, caused by software failures or...

0 replies - 422 views - 01/20/11 by Michael Justin in Announcements

VisualVM 1.3: Detailed Application Monitoring

VisualVM 1.3 has just been released and is now available for download at https://visualvm.dev.java.net! The most significant new features in this release include the incorporation of the Sampler plugin into the core tool, the ability to define custom...

1 replies - 6807 views - 07/26/10 by Jiri Sedlacek in Announcements

GWOS Gets Revamped Java Monitoring

GroundWork Open Source (GWOS) has finished hammering out its 6.2 release of its enterprise network monitoring and management software.  Today, their flagship product, the GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.2 is available.  The new capabilities of this release...

0 replies - 3896 views - 07/08/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

Web performance in seven steps

More and more Internet users buy in web shops these days. Research shows that the part of European Internet users that buys on-line has grown from 40% in 2004 to 84% in 2008. Additionally, the large web retailers in my country saw their revenue grow in 2009...

1 replies - 14023 views - 05/27/10 by Jeroen Borgers in Articles

Realtime Log Monitoring using JmxLogger

In this latest release of JmxLogger (version 0.3.0 - http://code.google.com/p/jmx-logger/), many features have been added including a built-in console to view logs as they are streamed across the network.  JmxLogger allows to see your Java application logs...

0 replies - 2492 views - 02/11/10 by Vladimir Vivien in Announcements

JDK 6 Update 18 Bundles VisualVM 1.2.1

Java VisualVM, the JDK monitoring and troubleshooting tool, has been upgraded to version 1.2.1 in the recently released JDK 6 Update 18 (see the JDK Release Notes). This is a major VisualVM update introducing a lot of new features and improvements since JDK 6...

2 replies - 2038 views - 01/14/10 by Jiri Sedlacek in Announcements

Free Cheat Sheet: GlassFish Application Server v3

Getting Started with GlassFish Application Server v3 begins by introducing you to what GlassFish is and how to get it.  Then it goes on to prove its worth as a lasting resouce by going into detail on Daily Administration Tasks, Security, Monitoring, and...

0 replies - 23547 views - 11/16/09 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

VisualVM 1.2 Adds Powerful New Performance and Memory Profiler

VisualVM 1.2 has just been released and is available for download at https://visualvm.dev.java.net! After eight months of development, this release introduces many new features and improvements, including a new sampling profiler (read further for details),...

12 replies - 20980 views - 10/21/09 by Jiri Sedlacek in Articles

JDK 6 for Mac OS X Now Bundles VisualVM

The recently released Java for Mac OS X v10.5 Update 4 now includes Java VisualVM, a visual tool for monitoring and troubleshooting Java applications. Just update your Java using the Software Update and start the tool using 'jvisualvm'. If you are new to...

0 replies - 9105 views - 06/16/09 by Jiri Sedlacek in Announcements

JDK 6 Update 14 Includes Latest VisualVM 1.1.1

The just released JDK 6u14 includes the latest version of the VisualVM tool. According to the Release Notes there are many improvements and bugfixes in the tool since the JDK 6u13:

0 replies - 5593 views - 05/28/09 by Jiri Sedlacek in Announcements