Sunday, August 7th, 2011
Recently we rolled out a new release of LogicMonitor. Among the many improvements and fixes that users saw, there were also some backend changes to the Linux systems that store monitoring data.
The rollout went smooth, no alerts were triggered - but it was pretty easy to see that something had ...
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Saturday, June 11th, 2011
Or, how to deal with signed integers in a way that makes sense when doing Linux Monitoring.
A customer contacted us this week and said "Hey, one of my filesystems that was being monitored by LogicMonitor disappeared after I grew it." Turns out the filesystem in question was now a bit ...
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Long live Linux monitoring.
By which I mean that, unless you are a kernel developer or some other individual with esoteric purposes, having Linux up and running is not the point of your servers. Your servers are there to DO something, whether that's to serve web pages, answer database requests, or ...
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