Survey Says: 7 Out of 10 Geeks Prefer Nagios
Actually, 6.88172043 geeks out of 10 prefer Nagios, but we like to round to make it easy for the non-geeks out there. 🙂 The Geek Stuff (thegeekstuff.com) recently ran a survey on favorite monitoring tools. Nagios was by far the most popular tool among geeks! Probably because you can do just about anything with it. […]
Nagios Receives Infoworld’s BOSSIE 2009 Award
Infoworld has named Nagios as one of the Best of Open Source Software (“BOSSIE”) Award winners for 2009. This is the second year in a row that Nagios has achieved such an honor, and we are proud of the immense support and involvement of the entire Nagios community in making this a reality.
Nagios Product Offering Survey Winner
Thanks to everyone who participated in our product offering survey. We’ve received a number of valuable responses from the that will help us in determining our next direction. Congratulations go to Anand Chettri for winning the Amazon gift certificate for participating in this survey! Stay tuned for another follow-up survey, and another chance to win […]
New Community Interview with Mathias Kettner – Author of check_mk
In a new installment of the “Meet the Community” series, I had a chance to interview Mathas Kettner about check_mk – a Nagios addon that greatly simplifies monitoring remote system metrics. Read the interesting interview here.
Nagios Core 3.2.0 Released
Nagios Core 3.2.0 has just been released and can be downloaded from www.nagios.org/download. This latest stable release include several bug fixes, including fixes for service and host check scheduling and availability reporting. FYI, “Nagios Core” is the new name for the monitoring daemon/web interface that used to be known simply as “Nagios”. Nothing material other […]
Survey: What Nagios Offerings Do You Want Next?
We’d like to know what you want to see for official Nagios offerings in the future. Let us know what you need as part of your IT management toolbelt, and we’ll start wielding our magical pixie dust to bring it to you. Survey participants will be entered into a drawing to win a $50 Amazon […]
New Core Team Members Maintaining NDOUtils
We’re pleased to announce that Hendrik Baecker, Duncan Ferguson, and William Leibzon have joined the Nagios Core development team in order to maintain and enhance the NDOUtils database addon for Nagios. The expanded team means that fresh development efforts will be afforded to the NDOUtils addon, which serves as a key component for many community-developed […]
Launch of Nagios Planet – Aggregated Nagios News
We’re pleased to announce the launch of another resource for the Nagios Community. Nagios Planet, an aggregation of news from various Nagios websites, provides a central RSS feed of latest news Nagios Network sites like Nagios Community, Nagios Project, Nagios Ideas, and Nagios Exchange. For more information, or to subscribe to the RSS feed, visit […]
Vote For Nagios in SourceForge Community Choice Awards
Nagios is a finalist in the SourceForge Community Choice Awards in the “Best Tool or Utility for SysAdmins”! Show the OSS community you love Nagios by voting for Nagios in the final phase!
Nagios 3.1.2 Released
Nagios 3.1.2 was just released to fix a CPU hogging bug present in the 3.1.1 release made last night. Talk about the fastest release cycle ever! Download Nagios 3.1.2 from www.nagios.org/download.