Why People are Choosing Mackerel • Simple and clear UI, easy installation • Speed of development (weekly releases for 52 consecutive weeks) • Works with multi-cloud • Comprehensive customer support
“Cloudization” of Dev Tools • Moving dev tools to the cloud • svn/git → GitHub (GitHub Enterprise) • Jenkins → TravisCI, CircleCI • Execution environment also, to the cloud • on-prem → AWS/GCE/IaaS
Trends Moving Towards Mackerel • Operation tools moving to the cloud too • Zabbix, Nagios → Cloudwatch, NewRelic and Mackerel!! • More stable operation with a simple and clear UI
Infrastructure as Code • Codify host config (Chef/puppet) • Manage Mackerel settings in code too • Codify monitoring rules, dashboards • Driving API-fication one step at a time
The Future of Mackerel • Not an all-in-one service • coop with multiple tools and services • Slack / Github / Reactio • Mackerel as a core tool of system management