Re: Is bcache ready for enterprise production?

2014-08-14 Thread David Hardy
A possibly relevant comment on bcache not being in RH 7 here: http://serverfault.com/questions/616129/centos-7-bcache On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Alan Johnson wrote: > I'm in the process of replacing a FreeNAS install at $WORK with Linux. I > currently have Ubuntu 14.04 installed so that

Is bcache ready for enterprise production?

2014-08-14 Thread Alan Johnson
I'm in the process of replacing a FreeNAS install at $WORK with Linux. I currently have Ubuntu 14.04 installed so that I can try bcache. It is teir-2 storage, but of course every one gets fussy if it is down no matter how much we tell them not to put really critical stuff there, and of course, we

Re: Network & system monitoring tools? Nagios, Zabbix, ...?

2014-08-14 Thread Tom Buskey
1) Most of the all in one things don't do all the things well. 2) Nagios and derivatives do alerting very well. It's usually the right choice for that part. 3) Nagios doesn't do time based monitoring/graphing well. Most of it is monitoring itself. 4) There are lots of monitoring tools. I've used

Boston Linux Meeting Wednesday, August 20, 2014 AMD Night

2014-08-14 Thread Jerry Feldman
When: August 20, 2014 7PM (6:30PM for Q&A) Topic: AMD Night Moderators:Shankar Viswan, Dave Jessel Location: MIT Building E-51, Room 335 ### Please note that Wadsworth St. is still closed. ### Proceed West on Memorial Drive to Ames St. Ames will be ### 2-way during construction. Take a right onto