> what I am concerned about right now, is to find out the actual utilization > of each physical server. This is how I can determine how many applications I > can club into what kind of machines. Some applications are home made and > some are like SAP and Oracle DBs. I am planning to calculate the utilization > of each server over a week and month's time. Also want to calculate the peak > load it gets and when does it get that. > > I am looking at resources such as CPU, Physical M/m, swap space, NIC and FC > Card utilizations. Please add whatever else comes to your mind that I should > consider too. >
Nagios, perhaps -- a network and server monitoring system. Install guides, (a) http://opsview-blog.opsera.com/dotorg/2006/03/installing_nagi.html (b) http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/jsp/descFile.jsp?url=descAll/installing_nagios_o [redirects to actual resource] Also, though I haven't used it, Zenoss is also routinely used on Solaris, http://zenoss.com/ Both are GPL'd Regards, Rahul _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
