A new draft of the sFlow Host Structures document has been posted:
http://www.sflow.org/sflow_host-draft3.txt
The open source Host sFlow agent fully implements this specification on
Windows, Linux, Xen and XenServer platforms and has been deployed on a number
of different data center networks:
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The Host sFlow agent now supports Windows performance monitoring (in addition
to Linux):
http://host-sflow.sourceforge.net/
Metrics (based on libvirt) have been defined for reporting virtual machine
performance. A new draft of the Host sFlow specification contains the new
structures:
http://www
Current trends toward virtualization and convergence tightly link networking
and system performance and blur the line between the network and the servers.
For example, virtualization places switching and routing functions on servers.
Monitoring the network in this environment requires that the s