One of the great things about working at Zenoss is all the really smart people working here. And at an all-company meeting this week, we’re going to see just who the best at hacking around in Zenoss is. Participants will each present a 10 minute trick, tip, configuration, or some other interesting thing that can .. Read More »

Last week, I was forwarded a few pictures of our Zebra mascot, Zenny. He looked to be on an adventure somewhere in the world and I was eager to share. However, not wanting to post them out without investigating their origins, I did some digging. The story, not the photos, turned out to be far .. Read More »

Below you’ll find the last of the interviews I conducted while exploring the stacks behind the apps of SXSW Interactive. I hope you’ve discovered some apps you can use professionally, and some apps you’ll enjoy personally. I also hope you’ll file away what you’ve observed about the technology choices of some industry innovators.  And on .. Read More »

Less than 5 minutes into the first morning of my SXSW Interactive journey, discovering apps and their underlying stacks, I was already engaged in a serendipitous but hearty conversation about enterprise network security – while southbound on the MetroRail. Mike Sconzo of VisibleRisk was explaining how his team offers a Virtual Intelligence Operations Center, essentially .. Read More »

Here’s the gist: I went to SXSW Interactive (SXSWi) to discover the latest apps being developed, and investigate their underlying technologies. As I described in the first post of this series, what’s in this for you is: You stumble upon a few apps you may enjoy at work and at play, You meet real folks .. Read More »

At SXSW Interactive, you’re elbow-to-elbow with folks that the Wall Street Journal calls “some of the most social, tech-savvy and innovative early adopters you’ll meet.” But since many Zenoss Blog readers couldn’t make it to the conference this year, I set out to bring some juicy bits of the event to you. What I went .. Read More »

You read the headline correctly. Every Thursday throughout the month of March, our Principal Engineer and 6 year veteran, Chet Luther, will be hosting a 4-part webcast on developing ZenPacks. For those of you who know Chet, you already know how spectacular this webcast will be. For those of you who don’t, I cannot stress .. Read More »