Mackerel Meetup #4 (in Eng)

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1. Mackerel Meetup #4 26 May 2015 Hatena Co., Ltd. @stanaka

2. 1 A quick overview of Mackerel

3. Mackerel • Server monitoring tool SaaS • May 2014 beta、Sept.

   2014 release

4. Mackerel’s features • simple to set up • useful for

   just 1 host or 100 • view and monitor data in various time series • strong connection to various tools

5. Architecture

6. Screenshot

7. Service Metrics graphs

8. Alert channel expansion

9. Dashboard on Qiita::Team

10. Autoscale functionality • graphs remain even when servers degrade

11. 2 Mackerel by the numbers

12. 7,600+ active agents

13. 3,400+ Mackerel organizations

14. Mackerel users https://mackerel.io/customers

15. 3 Recent updates since 2015.1

16. Weekly releases

17. agent stabilization • latest ver: 0.16.0 • Windows compatible •

    ARM/Darwin compatible (not covered by customer support) • get AWS EC2 information • stability improvements

18. substantial agent-plugins • latest ver: 0.9.0 • apache2, aws-ec2-cpucredit, aws-elb,

    aws- rds, elastic search, haproxy, jvm, memcached, mongodb, munin, mysql, nginx, php-apc, plack, postgres, redis, snmp, squid, varnish mackerelio/mackerel-agent-plugins

19. mackerel-agent for Windows

20. multi-column graph display

21. share graphs as images

22. graphs shown within alerts • for Slack, HipChat, and TypeTalk

23. optimized for smart phones

24. AWS EC2 instance details mackerel-agent 0.14.3 and newer

25. “hacker mode”

26. Monitoring by script • alive monitoring any process • monitor

    keywords in log file • Nagios (Sensu) script compatible

27. Other improvements • improvements to API key mgmt. • host

    display names

28. 4 Mackerel, not just for server monitoring.

29. Graphing w/ Google Analytics • in Google Apps Script •

    get PV from GA • post to Mackerel

30. Raspberry-Pi

31. Monitor office environment

32. temp, humidity, discomfort index

33. 5 Coming soon to Mackerel

34. plugins for script monitoring • implementation with Go • easier

    setup with minimal dependencies mackerelio/go-check-plugins

35. External URL monitoring • monitoring according to URL • visualize

    response time from the outside • alerts by status code, response time Web Service URL now 7 hosts!

36. Notification groups • establish notification channels for each monitoring rule

    • each service to a different channel • Important metrics’ alerts by the fastest route now 8 hosts!

37. Full documentation • easier installation • minimize setbacks • improve

    UI/UX while increasing performance

38. 6 give Mackerel a try

39. Recommended usage #1 • install in a nearby server (VPS,

    etc.) • Free plan (up to 5 hosts) • start graphing and monitoring resources

40. Recommended usage #2 • setup middleware plugins • nginx, apache,

    mysql • connect to Slack • graphs displayed with alerts

41. 7 in conclusion

42. Developer tools for the cloud • developer tools to the

    cloud • svn/git → GitHub (GitHub Enterprise) • Jenkins → TravisCI, CircleCI • production environment also to the cloud • on-premises → AWS/GCE/IaaS

43. trends point to Mackerel • the tools we use are

    also in the cloud • Zabbix, Nagios → Cloudwatch, NewRelic and Mackerel!!

44. mackerel.io