The devops community is big on open source monitoring tools.
You might want to check this post:

http://www.krisbuytaert.be/blog/love-monitoringlove

A bit dated but has links and leads to lots of various software components that 
people stitch together to get their monitoring infrastructure.


On Apr 23, 2014, at 3:50 PM, Juan Gomez <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you willard for your answer, we know Zenoss is a good product but we 
> want to explore other alternatives, could you or anyone elaborate on the pros 
> and cons of the different monitoring products that are available?
> 
> Thank You
> Juan Gomez
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> De: Willard Rathjen 
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> Asunto: Re: Cloudstack monitoring
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> My organization uses Zenoss as our monitoring solution. We leverage the good, 
> but horribly documented, API to automate the addition/deletion of new 
> VM’s/devices. Minimizing the management requirements of the monitoring 
> solution. Aside from Zenoss, Zabbix, Nagios, and Pandora are all good 
> choices. Each, has their pro’s and con’s.
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> You’re always going to face management problems in a public cloud. one quick 
> and dirty way to ensure easy management would be to enable SNMP polling on 
> all of your templates and monitor your entire public block. It’s lazy, but it 
> would minimize the time need to manage new VM’s in your monitoring solution.
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> On Apr 23, 2014, at 1:37 PM, Juan Gomez 
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> Hello Everyone,
> Im looking for a Cloudstack monitoring solution to use in a production 
> environment for Kumo a public cloud service provider in Colombia, currently 
> we use Zenoss but we want to change to a different solution, does anyone can 
> recommend any solution , product , service anything?  it does not matter if 
> it is open source or not. Or do anyone have any insight on how monitoring 
> should be done in cloudstack?
> Thank you for your help
> Juan Gomez
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