[Hawkular-dev] Javascript library for displaying a graph of nodes/links

Gary Brown gbrown at redhat.com
Mon Oct 5 05:05:41 EDT 2015


Hi Thomas

Not sure the force directed layout would look right for the business transaction, but may be useful if mapping activity to different regions.

Will look more into d3, to see if it has more appropriate layouts, or if there are other libs built upon it.

Regards
Gary

----- Original Message -----
> I would like us to check https://github.com/kubernetes-ui/topology-graph and
> reuse as much as it makes sense for the inventory work.
> 
> In the end it's using the d3 library like the graphs we draw for metrics, so
> it would definitely makes sense to see if topology-graph/d3 fit.
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Gary Brown < gbrown at redhat.com > wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi UI devs
> 
> I'm looking for guidance on the best JS lib for displaying graphs (i.e.
> nodes/links) to represent a business process/transaction?
> 
> Would need to be able to:
> 
> - customise the nodes to represent various types - consumers, producers,
> components, databases, etc
> - annotate nodes/links with information
> - capture/act upon actions/events based on node/link selection, offer popup
> menus, etc.
> - colour code nodes/links to highlight different areas of interest
> - potentially control link thickness to reflect flows with greater volume of
> traffic
> - collapse/expand certain paths
> - ability to scroll around large diagram
> - apache licensed
> 
> Hoping that we already have a good lib selected for the project to
> standardise on :)
> 
> Regards
> Gary
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