How it works...

The OMS agent for Linux is a lightweight agent with monitoring and data collection capabilities based on a CIM server listener and an open source data aggregator, Fluentd, respectively. The CIM server comprises the underlying providers for operating system, Apache, MySQL, container and other cross-platform monitoring, and the Fluentd-based data collection supports the collection of syslog, Docker data, and alert collection from Zabbix and Nagios. Through these features the Linux agent enables rich, real-time analytics for operational data.

The OMS agent for Linux is provided in a self-extracting shell script bundle that you can install. The bundle comprises multiple packages that enable the various components and features ...

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