Chapter 11. Statistics Gathering and Reporting

This is the third and final chapter in the series dedicated to the development of a monitoring system. In the previous chapters, we created two components: a monitoring server and a monitoring agent component that can collect and store the statistical data from various sources. To make this data really useful, we need to analyze it, derive some conclusions, and present the results to the end users. In this chapter, we'll create a simple web-based application that performs statistical analysis on the data and also generates some reports.

Application Requirements and Design

The statistical representation system should be fairly simple and easy to use. The following is the basic functionality it needs ...

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