A couple of weeks ago I was down at the barcampESM in Austin with a bunch of other monitoring and management dweebs. Tarus from OpenNMS was down there as well and we got to sit on a pannel with some guys from the “big 4″ (in this case BMC and Tivoli). It was [...]

The latest packaged version of Zenoss Core, 2.1.71 (zenoss-2.2-sprint2) is available for download. This release continues the 2.2 development cycle.
This sprint release focuses on two main areas of Zenoss Core, ZenPacks and ZenHub consolidation.
With ZenPacks, we have moved to the python egg format which is the standard distribution mechanism for python packages. The [...]

Jason posted a list of 40 Open Source System Utilities this week. He mentions Zenoss on the list but of course since Zenoss starts with a “z” we are at the end . Perhaps we should use the old yellow pages trick and change our name to aaaZenoss so we move up to the top;) [...]