[Hawkular-dev] scope of the agent design

[Thomas Segismont]

Le 23/03/2015 10:50, Juraci Paixão Kröhling a écrit :
> On 03/20/2015 06:42 PM, Thomas Segismont wrote:
>> >Le 17/03/2015 16:50, Thomas Heute a écrit :
>>> >>Look at NewRelic or ruxit those are dead simple to install and to
>>> >>start monitoring.
>> >
>> >AFAIK, with NewRelic you have to install: * their_sysmond_  for OS
>> >level monitoring
> Their system monitoring tool is provided in RPM format (and probably
> other formats) which includes their own repository, meaning, it
> installs everything it needs + auto updates using the system's
> mechanism. No need to check a special website to see if there are
> updates.

Thanks for emphasizing the value of distribution through package managers.

>
>> >* a Java agent (a true JVM agent, not an external process written
>> >in Java) for each JVM you want to monitor
> For this, they have an "installer" that auto detects most application
> servers and add whatever is needed wherever is needed (including
> changing standalone.conf). So, this is somewhat transparent to the
> system's administrator.
>
> - - Juca.

I didn't know about that.