Media Coverage

Nagios made the front cover of Information Week magazine's November 17, 2008 issue. Proof that Nagios holds its own in the enterprise.

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John C. Welch from Macworld mentions network monitoring with Nagios in an article titled “Setting up and using SNMPv3“.

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Bill Keys from Linux Today has an article titled “A Secure Nagios Server“, about running a secure Nagios server as well as securing remote agents.

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Charlie Schluting wrote an artitled titled “Keep Tabs on Network Services with Nagios” for Enterprise Networking Planet, where he describes Nagios as "powerful and extensible tool that'll keep you up to speed on what your servers (and the services they're providing) are up to".

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Mitch Frazier has an interesting article titled “Use Nagios to Check Your Zypper“, on using Nagios to check openSUSE package management using the zypper application.

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Nagios is honored as being one of Infoworld’s Best of Open Source Software (“BOSSIE”) 2008 Award winners. Nagios won the “Server Monitoring” category as seen here. Full article linking to all the OSS winners can be found here.

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LinuxDevices.com covers Nagios integration with Opengear’s hardware management components in it's article titled "uClinux Console Servers Add Open Source UPS Mgmt".

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Nagios is discussed in Kyle Rankin’s article for SearchDataCenter.com titled "Use Nagios to trend and troubleshoot performance issues". Kyle Rankin says: "My personal preference for monitoring tools happens to be Nagios".

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John Welch takes users through the steps of getting Nagios up and running on Mac OS X 10.5 in his article for Macworld titled "Installing Nagios on Mac OS X 10.5 Server". People, who wonder how difficult would be to configure Nagios on Mac can read what John Welch has to say about it: "...Luckily, in addition to the documentation, Nagios has an thriving community, and I’ve found Nagios users more than willing to help..."

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Edward Haletky mentions Nagios as one of the low-cost tools that can be used to monitor virtualized infrastructures in his article for TechWorld titled "Problems With Monitoring Virtual Infrastructure".

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This article, titled "Best of Breed vs. Suite Approach in Systems Management" at SearchDataCenter.com,  talks about best-of-breed individual applications trumping all-in-one suites. Nagios was chosen by Hologic Inc. as being one of the best-of-breed applications for network monitoring.

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Scott Ruecker mentions Nagios as being one of the winners in the 2007 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Winners in his February, 24th, 2008 “LXer Weekly Roundup” article for LXer.

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Nagios has been voted Monitoring Application of the Year for 2007 by LinuxQuestions.org! You can see the list of winners in all categories at the 2007 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Winners. Thanks to Jeremy, founder of LinuxQuestions.org for bringing this to our attention. And thanks to all those who voted and have made Nagios such a great success!

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Kristy Westphal talks about Nagios and David Josephson’s book “Building a Monitoring Intrastructure with Nagios” in an article for Dr. Dobb’s Portal.

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Nagios is mentioned in a Processor magazine's article titled “Downtime, What’s That?“. The article talks about how organizations can save a hefty chunk of change by using Open Source monitoring tools like Nagios and Cacti.

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eWeek rated Nagios as one of "The Most Important Open-Source Apps of All Time".

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Vincent Danon calls Nagios a "fantastic program that allows you to monitor remote systems for availability" in an article for TechRepublic titled “Monitor remote systems with Nagios“.

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Nagios is mentioned as one of several security tools in Ken Pfeil’s “The Cheapskate’s Infosecurity Toolbox” article for CIO.

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Nagios was recommended by Network World’s “Dr. Internet” on 10/09/2006 in response to the question “Is there a good open source network monitoring application?”. Steve Blass calls Nagios "outstanding network-monitoring system that is well worth the installation effort". The snippet can be found on page 37 of the hardcover edition or online here.

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Greg Retkowski writes about Nagios and CFEngine in his article for ONLamp.com titled “Building a Self-Healing Network”. Very cool read – check it out!

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