Soon after the launch of StatusBoard I published a short example of how the app could be used to display server statistics. After a lot of feedback it seems that what was of most interest to readers was what wasn’t in the post, the graph that displays historic server load …
For those who still are interested I have created a GitHub repo to share the script that allows exactly this. In short, setup and configure the script on a single server, then have all your servers call it ( using cron and curl ) in order to communicate with the script.
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