Chapter 8
Case Study
Acme Enterprises
Case Study Overview
Nagios is a free, powerful, open source software application designed to monitor hosts, services, and networks. Large organizations that invest in information technology—government, commercial, research, or academic—would be hard-pressed to not employ an effective network and systems monitoring solution. The following case study demonstrates how a fictitious large organization, ACME Enterprises, leverages the monitoring and reporting capabilities of Nagios to oversee network and service operations. The focus of this case study consolidates the concepts of the previous chapters, and ties them all together by showing the technologies and Nagios add-ons you might wish to consider when deploying ...
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