Re: {bb} BB vs Nagios

[Scott Ryan <scottr@staff.intekom.com>]

On Tuesday 19 October 2004 15:49, Shane Presley shaped the electrons to say:
> Hello!
>
> I'm getting ready to implement BB for network and server monitoring.
> Some folks here in my group have asked about nagios.  I've done some
> research (http://www.nagios.org/) and it looks pretty robust.
>
> I was wondering if anyone here had any experience with it.  And if you
> had any comments on BB4 vs Nagios.  I'm leaning towards sticking with
> BB, but I'd like some input, and any reasons you went with BB.
>

I currently use both at the moment (as part of an evaluation of the two). I 
find that the big brother display is clearer and more user friendly than 
nagios. But the biggest benefit that i find from BB is the customizability 
and the statistical reporting. www.deadcat.net starts to give you an idea of 
what can be done with bb.

-- 

+----------------------------------------------+
(0>	Scott Ryan
//\ 	Senior Unix/Linux Engineer
V_/_	Telkom Internet - South Africa
+----------------------------------------------+
He who controls the past, controls the future,
He who controls the present, controls the past.
- George Orwell, 1984
================================================

--
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
To unsubscribe from this list, or to subscribe to the bb-digest list
send e-mail to mailto:majordomo@bb4.com with unsubscribe bb -and/or-
subscribe bb-digest in the BODY of the message.