Graphdat
Infrastructure
application performance monitoring
SHOW HN2012
How HN took it
4 positive, 9 neutral or asking, 4 mixed, 7 critical, out of 24 comments about the project. Thread score -0.14.
Design: 3 for, 2 againstExecution: 1 for, 3 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 againstPricing: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Slick, beautiful real-time UI and graphs
From 3 comments
Congratulations to the team for a beautiful product and a very beautiful site! I look forward to see more support of other platforms and frameworks (I use Django/Python). I have…
VuongN on HNThat's a really slick UI. Your presentation of data is really good. there are lots of features you could add to this to make it even more useful, but I really like the ability…
dkhenry on HNAs with most comments, I'd say very slick and straight to the point demo. The typing text did kinda annoyed me abit - it's probably a give or take as I don't have patience…
gawker on HN
Landing page intro text overlay is engaging
From 2 comments
Very slick landing page. I've not seen that done before (am I clueless?) but I love the text overlay -- much better than a "click here to watch a video intro!" The point is: I…
nlh on HNThat is a wonderful introduction. Any tips on making site introductions like that?
gregwebs on HN
Objections
Installing an agent on servers is a security and performance concern
From 2 comments
Good work ! But how many people would be comfortable installing an agent on a machine or a plugin on web server. Performance and security concerns. It also causes network traffic…
zerop on HNLooks really awesome, nice work, the little walk through was great as well. A few comments: 1) On the walkthrough my browser wasn't quite wide enough so the text was scrolling…
nicpottier on HN
Intro animation is annoying and cannot be skipped
From 3 comments
The intro text is nice, but is there some way to stop it? I just wanted to click around in the interface and then read about it afterwards.
conorh on HNAs with most comments, I'd say very slick and straight to the point demo. The typing text did kinda annoyed me abit - it's probably a give or take as I don't have patience…
gawker on HNLove it...I found the intro annoying and obstructive though. For something like that I'd want to just jump directly to a usable demo, maybe with some tooltips or other explanation.
crsmithdev on HN
Pricing may not be aligned well
From 1 comment
Looks awesome, I'll probably install and play around with it for my personal project. That said, I'm not sure your pricing is aligned correctly. Check out Patio11's excellent…
polyfractal on HN
Requests
Support for more languages and frameworks such as Python/Django
From 2 comments
Congratulations to the team for a beautiful product and a very beautiful site! I look forward to see more support of other platforms and frameworks (I use Django/Python). I have…
VuongN on HNThanks very much, we're busy adding support for more languages right now and Python / Django is at the top of the list.
garrydanger on HN
Configurable graphs and custom metrics
From 2 comments
That's a really slick UI. Your presentation of data is really good. there are lots of features you could add to this to make it even more useful, but I really like the ability…
dkhenry on HNWe're going to stick with 3 months for now, our idea being that we want to keep costs low so the product is pretty affordable to everyone. We're still debating how the UX for…
garrydanger on HN
Notifications by email or SMS
From 2 comments
Looks awesome! Do you support notifications (email, SMS, etc) ?
nilsbunger on HNNot yet, but it is very high on our list of priorities. Once we have it implemented we'll let you know.
sugendran on HN
Java APM support
From 2 comments
This looks nice. Are you supporting APM for Java containers (Tomcat / Jetty / JBoss) as well? JavaAgent approach could help get a lot of detailed analysis for JVM apps.
dotmanish on HNHaving a Java SDK is on our roadmap, once it's out we will let you know.
sugendran on HN
Questions
How is it better than New Relic
From 1 comment
Good work ! But how many people would be comfortable installing an agent on a machine or a plugin on web server. Performance and security concerns. It also causes network traffic…
zerop on HN
Does it support Heroku or similar hosts
From 1 comment
Sure, not everyone will want to install our agent and people using services like Heroku or AppHarbour wont be able to so we're working on a solution for that right now. Having an…
garrydanger on HN
Alternatives named
New Relic
From 1 comment
Good work ! But how many people would be comfortable installing an agent on a machine or a plugin on web server. Performance and security concerns. It also causes network traffic…
zerop on HN