Monitoring Archive

The Cloud Report - Interview on Sovereign Cloud Stack

9 September 2021

As part of the Cloud Report Kurt Garloff (as the CTO of the SCS project and I (as member of the board of the OSBA) were interviewed in regard to the SCS project. The video is available on youtube. alternate video file - to avoid youtube youtube

Released 0.3.0 gridscale-check

28 March 2020

Vacation time is time to hack on stuff. I updated gridscale-check to make use of the version 2 of gsclient-go. Alongside with that came a few minor additions and fixes to gridscale-check. 0.3.0 of gridscale-check. Binaries can be downloaded from the releases page. For some intro on gridscale-ch...

Released 0.2.0 gridscale-check

13 September 2019

Vacation time is time to clean things up and as such I can now release 0.2.0 of gridscale-check. Binaries can be downloaded from the releases page. Since gridscale has released the stable version of gsclient-go - our go SDK it was time to move gridscale-check from using libretto to gsclient-go. ...

From Monitoring to ITSM

10 November 2018

At the 2018 edition of the Open Source Monitoring Conference I gave the talk From Monitoring to ITSM. The alternate title of this talk would’ve been: The lean approach to ITSM. Basically it re-capped the learnings from my time at bytemine and how we moved from just having monitoring to having pr...

gridscale check revisited - support for cpu/memory/fire...

15 May 2018

With the recent addition of the relations to the VM layer in the gridscale support for libretto, it’s now a matter of a few lines of code to check for certain criteria. See this blogpost on some notes on relations. Before we dive into the examples: gridscale-check lives at g.hazardous.org. Che...

icinga/nagios compatible check for assets gridscale

25 April 2018

Since I was fiddling with libretto and gridscale anyways and I had the urge to monitor wether or not there are always five snapshots of a certain storage with the youngest being two hours old at maximum, I came up with a small check command for icinga/nagios: gridscale-check Checking the number ...