[Xymon] MAPÉ - Monitoring App Page Extension

Cami Sardinha cami at hack.co.za
Mon Nov 26 15:31:01 CET 2012


On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Galen Johnson <Galen.Johnson at sas.com>wrote:

> While the main view/non-green view may seem outdated, it's the very
> simplicity of it that is attractive.  Compare to Nagios or Hyperic or
> pretty much any other solution...you have a simple, at a glance view of
> exactly where your problems are. Admittedly, it does lose a bit when you
> have hundreds (thousands) of machines but it is still one of the primary
> comparisons I use for other vendors that come in and want to replace Xymon.
>

That is one of the issues currently. We have thousands of hosts currently
and things can spiral quite quickly.


> That said, I find the mind map view that you've chosen to be interesting.
>  It could also be a heat map view like http://finviz.com/map.ashx (I
> kinda prefer this due to it's simplicity).
>

We have our "heatmap" version coming in Stage 2 (Zoomable Pack Extension on
the Roadmap). While we have it working in production, it does need to be
polished up a bit. The managers seem to love it since you can quickly spot
issues and drill down directly to the root cause.

Quite useful feedback, thanks!

Regards,
Cami
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