Last night the corporate headquarters for Zenoss in Annapolis, MD got shellacked by an ice storm. This morning the power at the Zenoss office was out. When Bill showed up he found Eric Newton coding in the dark. So everyone worked from home today. All of the trees had a bullet proof coating of ice. [...]

No not that one… the liquid kind. Several years ago I got an ulcer. The reason why is really another story… Anyway the result, which is more relevant, is that I no longer drink coffee, hard liquor or soft drinks. As we have brought more people into the company we [...]

Zenoss spent the weekend at Scale 5x where we exhibited and Zenoss CTO, Erik Dahl gave a presentation on Open Source Monitoring to a packed crowd of 75 people. Zenoss along with Novell, Ingress, and Red Hat were registration sponsors.

Erik’s talked was packed:

Zenoss swag was a big hit:

The Zenoss crew at the end of the [...]

“artfulness with a little bit of jujitsu”
GNU Solaris? A recursive acronym, oxymoronic phrase and further proof that Sun totally gets open source.
It’s official - with a tip of his hat, Fleury has left the building

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Andrew Hickey of TechTarget/SearchNetworking.com has a nice article today about open source monitoring. Zenoss CEO, Bill Karpovich is quoted throughout as our are friends from the Open Management Consortium (Ofer Shoshan of Qlusters, and Ethan Galstad of Nagios). You can read the article here:
Open source network monitoring — An open alternative
I like Ethan’s quote:
“Nagios developer [...]