Redis Dashboard

Infrastructure

monitoring dashboard

SHOW HN2012

194points
24comments
#80of 1,677 in 2012
Top 5%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

4 positive, 7 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score +0.21.

Execution: 2 for, 0 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Well-organized source code

    From 1 comment
    • Worth browsing the code just to see some very well organized source for a tornado+redis+backbone stack, which is pretty popular I think on the real-time web.
      djtriptych on HN
  • Useful, looks good

    From 2 comments
    • Nice! I've been looking for something to give me a better feel for what's going on.
      daa on HN
    • This is the first one I've seen that uses Python as a backend. Since Python is all I use in my shop, you've earned yourself my dearest thanks and a new follower.
      true_religion on HN

Objections

  • Relies on MONITOR, which captures the command stream; INFO is preferred

    From 1 comment
    • Great output, but IMHO the data source should change to be just INFO and not MONITOR: with Redis 2.4 you can't show top-commands. With 2.6 INFO has enough data about this (see…
      antirez on HN
  • Chart text hard to read when scaled down

    From 1 comment
    • The text for the upper boxes is easy to read on the full sized png, but difficult when scaled when showing in the github page. If the smaller size is the default it could be an…
      billrobertson42 on HN
  • Memory chart scales should match

    From 1 comment
    • The text for the upper boxes is easy to read on the full sized png, but difficult when scaled when showing in the github page. If the smaller size is the default it could be an…
      billrobertson42 on HN

Requests

  • Support for MongoDB

    From 1 comment
    • This looks awesome. Anyone know of a similar project for MongoDB?
      vailripper on HN
  • Use INFO commandstats in place of MONITOR

    From 1 comment
    • Great output, but IMHO the data source should change to be just INFO and not MONITOR: with Redis 2.4 you can't show top-commands. With 2.6 INFO has enough data about this (see…
      antirez on HN

Questions

  • Best way to integrate monitoring into existing stack

    From 1 comment
    • When I see these things I always wonder, what is the best way to integrate these monitoring stuff into your existing stack. So server restarts and failures are just okay. Anyone…
      ya3r on HN
  • Does blocking redis client block Tornado event loop

    From 1 comment
    • I noticed you're using tornado but appear to be using the standard (non-evented?) python redis library. Does using this library block tornado's event loop? Did you look at other…
      drewolson on HN

Alternatives named

  • Redmon

    From 1 comment
    • Looks somewhat similar to something a wrote a few months back. http://steelthread.github.com/redmon/. Your solution looks good, well done.
      steelthread666 on HN
  • Mongolive Chrome plugin

    From 1 comment

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