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Book: Building a Monitoring Infrastructure With Nagios

Monday, June 1st, 2009

I was asked today if there were any books on Nagios monitoring. There are a few technical books out there, and they’re usually out of date. The book I’ve found most useful to date was “Building a Monitoring Infrastructure with Nagios” by David Josephsen. It explains far more about the what and the why, rather than the how. Nagios has an excellent online manual, and I’ve found very few technical books that add much to that. This book, however, is worth a read: