From: oetiker Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:41:15 +0000 (+0000) Subject: fritz fix X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2b53a4e5873632d0e727b0b3e5fca468f4fd9ffb;p=rrdtool-all.git fritz fix git-svn-id: svn://svn.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/trunk@1137 a5681a0c-68f1-0310-ab6d-d61299d08faa --- diff --git a/tutorial/lisa2007/abstract-rrdtut.txt b/tutorial/lisa2007/abstract-rrdtut.txt index 984211ec..c09fa721 100644 --- a/tutorial/lisa2007/abstract-rrdtut.txt +++ b/tutorial/lisa2007/abstract-rrdtut.txt @@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ A tutorial by Tobias Oetiker Abstract -------- Over the last few years RRDtool has become the standard method for handling -time-series data in the networking area. It takes care of all the work +time-series data in the networking area. RRDtool takes care of all the work related to data storage and presentation. Many users only access -RRDtool through some front end Application like Cacti or Cricket. +RRDtool through some front-end application like Cacti or Cricket. In this two hour tutorial you will learn how RRDtool works from a programmers point of view, and how you can use it to write your own custom -Monitoring applications. An emphasis will be put on presentation aspects. -The best data is worth only as much as you bosses and customers understand +monitoring applications. An emphasis will be put on presentation aspects. +The best data is worth only as much as your bosses and customers understand and appreciate the graphs you create with it. Attendees are expected to have some scripting experience. @@ -23,11 +23,13 @@ About the Speaker ----------------- Tobias Oetiker is an electrical engineer by education and a system -administrator by vocation. For the last ten years he has been working for -the ETH Zurich, making sure students and staff get ahead with their -computers. Last year he started to work for his own company OETIKER+PARTNER, -spending amongst other things much more payed time on his pet open source -projects MRTG, RRDtool, and SmokePing. +administrator by vocation. For ten years he has been working for the +Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, providing students +and staff with a deluxe Unix workstation environment. Last year he +started his own company OETIKER+PARTNER AG, running Unix servers for +industry customers, improving his pet open source projects MRTG, +RRDtool, and SmokePing, and applying these tools to solve the customers' +problems. In November 2006, Tobias received the prestigious SAGE Outstanding Achievement Award for his work on MRTG and RRDtool.