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Upcoming features in Ninja

The work with Ninja continues. Just thought I should provide a brief update on what’s happening with Ninja by highlighting some of the new features that has been implemented lately: Apache authentication driver Authentication fallback Saved searches NOC master template

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Ninja 1.1.2

Ninja 1.1.1 is now stable and available for download. It is to be considered a maintenance release but with a strong focus on performance. The performance affects mainly the host/service group pages but the entire Ninja interface is now substantially faster. The main … Continue reading

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New colleagues – new fun!

Attracting new super smart people to the company is sometimes a very tidies and heavy load on top of the everyday tasks, and this was a priority task for us when starting up the new year. But as with most tasks that demand a lot – the reward is greater:)

In the last couple weeks I have had the fortune to start get to know completely new people – and that is a lot of fun. Continue reading

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Merlin + Ninja goes roadtripping

It’s that time of year again. Time for Würth-Phoenix’s annual Nagios World Conference, that is. Naturally, me and Per have to be there to mull things over with a couple of glasses of wine and a few beers and hook … Continue reading

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The hidden costs/risks of TCO

In the past weeks we have signed a number of different deals with companies all caught in the same big problem – their Nagios/NMS expert left for another job! This highlights an often forgotten part… Continue reading

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IT is Heading for The Perfect Storm….

Just back from Barcelona and MWC-2011 I would say that we are heading for “The Perfect Storm” (if you recall the movie it did not end so good…). Who will suffer in this storm and why do I make this reference? Continue reading

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Want to work for op5? We are searching for four new colleagues…

We are now searching for new innovative colleagues to join us in our quest to offer our customers a high performing and cost effective monitoring solution for IT management. Continue reading

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Pushing logs with NSCA

As you may know op5 monitor recommends a check interval of 5 minutes escalating to once time per minute if a check becomes critical. Running a critical system it may be of interest to have the check intervals being even … Continue reading

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We want you!

As most of you’ve seen we release op5 Monitor 5.3 today. This would never been possible without the great team we’ve at op5, and we’re looking to expand even further! We’re expanding our IT-team to further enrich your experience working … Continue reading

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Getting notifications via Growl

At op5 we have a wide verity of client-machines for our employees. At this given time we’ve a good third of each major platform, Windows, Linux and OS X actively running. Being in IT you’ve to be able to support … Continue reading

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