Hi Alan,

On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 03:01:51PM -0600, Alan Robertson wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This announcement is likely to be of interest to people like you who are
> concerned about availability.
> 
> I founded the Linux-HA project in 1998 and led it for nearly 10 years. 
> Back in about November 2010, I announced the beginnings of what would
> become the Assimilation Monitoring Project on this mailing list.
> 
> The Assimilation Monitoring project [http://assimmon.org
> <http://assimmon.org/>] is a new open source monitoring project with a
> revolutionary architecture.  It provides highly scalable [~*/O/*(1)]
> monitoring driven by integrated continuous Stealth Discovery(TM).
> 
> This first release is intended as a proof of concept, to demonstrate the
> architecture, get feedback, add early adopters, and grow the community.

Good news! The amount of effort and energy you put in this
project in such a short time is very impressive.

Perhaps you'd also like to announce this wherever cloud people
hang out (some openstack forums?)---I suspect that they also may
care about scalability. As well as monitoring.

> The project has basically two thrusts:
> 
>   * It provides /extremely/ scalable exception monitoring (100K servers
>     -- no problem)
>   * It discovers all the details of your infrastructure (servers,
>     services, dependencies, switches, switch port connections, etc.),
>     builds a Neo4j graph database of all the gory details and updates it
>     as things change - without setting off network security alarms.
>   * The two functions are integrated in a way that will permit much
>     easier configuration than traditional systems, and support the
>     creation of simple audits to see if everything is being monitored.
> 
> Release description:   
> http://linux-ha.org/source-doc/assimilation/html/_release_descriptions.html

This description is very good, but providing packages for some
popular platforms would certainly make it easier to take a look
for many people.

Cheers,

Dejan

> Technology video:        http://bit.ly/OD6bY6
> TechTarget Interview:   http://bit.ly/17M6DK2
> 
> Join the mailing list:     
> http://lists.community.tummy.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/assimilation
> 
> 
> Join the mailing list, download the code, try it out, and send your
> comments and questions to the list!
> 
> 
>     Thanks and have a great weekend!
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
>     Alan Robertson <al...@unix.sh> - @OSSAlanR
> 
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