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like a software system. Both, hosts and services, may reference a list of
attributes which represent further information about the respective host or
service object. For example, attributes may specify static information like
- a host's architecture or the software version or reference performance data
- like the current memory utilization or much more.
+ a host's architecture or the software version. A host may also reference a
+ list of metrics which are references to performance data stored about the
+ host. SysDB supports querying the respective time-series from a backend's
+ data store.
SysDB is free and open source software, licensed under the 2-clause BSD
license. See COPYING for details. Changes between all SysDB releases can be
found in the file ReleaseNotes.
- <http://sysdb.io/>
+ <https://sysdb.io/>
Configure and install SysDB
---------------------------
tests will be disabled automatically.
For the latest build status, see:
- <https://travis-ci.org/tokkee/sysdb>
+ <https://travis-ci.org/sysdb/sysdb>
Code coverage testing using Gcov may be enabled when using the
‘--enable-gcov’ configure option.
For the latest coverage report, see:
- <https://coveralls.io/r/tokkee/sysdb>
+ <https://coveralls.io/r/sysdb/sysdb>
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+ All documentation for SysDB is available as manual pages (in roff and HTML
+ formats) and shipped alongside the source code in the doc/ subdirectory.
+ Also, it is available online at <https://sysdb.io/documentation/>.
+
+Getting Help
+------------
+
+ Various channels for asynchronous and real-time communication with
+ developers and users are available. See <https://sysdb.io/contact/> for
+ details about the mailing list, IRC channel, and social media.
Author
------
Sebastian “tokkee” Harl <sh@tokkee.org>
+ See the file THANKS for credits and inspiration.
+
+ Want to contribute? Check out the website <https://sysdb.io> for details.
+