Monitoring the environment
This chapter describes the tools for monitoring the KVM host hypervisor and KVM-based virtual servers. Although there are commercial tools available, this chapter specifically focuses on open source monitoring tools. In the case of Nagios and sar/systat, these tools are included in the KVM for IBM z Systems and Linux for z Systems distributions. In the case of a software stack that is called the Elastic Stack (ElasticSearch, LogStash, Kibana, and Beats) and Collectd, these tools are not included on the distributions, ...

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