4 Glossary Terms Found.
Dashboard
In Nagios xi: A customizable page on which dashlets can be placed. Nagios xi offers each user the ability to have multiple dashboards for customized views of important data.
In Nagios Log Server: A customizable page for displaying query results. Dashboard can contain graphs and tables to make understanding log data easier.
Dashlet
A moveable container that can be placed on a dashboard in Nagios xi. Different dashlets provide performance graphs, custom HTML, and other data.
Database
A software application and storage mechanism.
Distributed Monitoring
A method of scaling Nagios xi and Nagios Core to monitor a lot of devices / machines - sometimes across different networks. Large organizations often want distributed monitoring, as do MSPs. Nagios Fusion’s central dashboard can be ideal for distributed monitoring solutions. Both Nagios xi and Nagios Core can be configured for distributed monitoring.