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I know people like wallboards and monitors but we found them anti-pattern. If you find yourself looking at a wallboard/dashboard, it should already be an automated alert.
I thinks it's more like a clock: you look at it several times a day, and not only when you hear an alarm.
Reminds me of http://dashing.io/
I don't want to write my own, so I'll probably settle on one and try to offer up a PR for dual-ip stack checks. I'll take a look at this one too.
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What would your alert be for # open PRs (an example in the demo linked from posted page)? How often would it fire? Whatever the answer, that's a different thing from this. Both have their place.
If you just want to have a nice visualization to look at some numbers, fine. But, if you want to detect problems, it's ineffective. I saw too many companies do it to actually monitor the state of things and find out problems with charts, numbers, traffic lights etc.
Strangely the page doesn't say anything about it being Open Source. It's MIT licenced by the way.
It's in the footer but... who looks at the footer? :p
It looks like it doesn't actually support changing the port currently, despite the documentation saying it is possible. I already use port 8080 so kind of stuck until I can use a different port.
It looks like it doesn't actually support changing the port currently, despite the documentation saying it is possible. I already use port 8080 so kind of stuck until I can use a different port.
I got it to run on a different port just fine with the MO_PORT environment variable, FWIW.
It looks like it doesn't actually support changing the port currently, despite the documentation saying it is possible. I already use port 8080 so kind of stuck until I can use a different port.
I know people like wallboards and monitors but we found them anti-pattern. If you find yourself looking at a wallboard/dashboard, it should already be an automated alert.