On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 19:51, Matt Massie <m...@massie.us> wrote: > We're in the process of pulling together a team to write an O'Reilly eBook > on Ganglia. > > Here's a rough idea of some of the topics we could cover > > Ganglia's components and overall architecture > Typical deployment configurations including simple steps for verifying an > installation (e.g. unicast/multicast, single cluster/multiple distributed > clusters/datacenter) > Navigating and using the new web interface > Tips for extending ganglia's functionality (e.g. gmetric, modules) > Common integration points (e.g. Hadoop metrics, Nagios) > A simple step-by-step checklist for debugging common ganglia issues with > pointers to our web site, mailing lists, irc channel, etc. > Supported platforms and core metrics (e.g. Ganglia on AIX, Linux Power > systems) > Scaling to clusters > 1000 nodes > Using Ganglia in mixed environments > Ganglia in the enterprise > Development of custom modules > > What are the things you would be most interested in? Are there other topics > you'd like to see covered?
An answer to the question "how do you remove dead hosts?" would be welcome. I think emails about that constitute about 50% of the list traffic. ;-) A brief explanation of the protocols and XML schemas would useful. I don't think that I've ever seen a clear description of gmond packets anywhere. -- Jesse Becker ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Windows Azure Live! Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 Microsoft is holding a special Learn Windows Azure training event for developers. It will provide a great way to learn Windows Azure and what it provides. You can attend the event by watching it streamed LIVE online. Learn more at http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-windowsazure _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
