System Monitoring with Xymon/User Guide/The Xymon Users list

Following list is user provided information about their use of hobbit within their IT system.

Asia

Japan

Vegasystems

Support for Hobbit in Nagoya, Japan
39 Sites Monitored with Hobbit and increasing
The Biggest One is:

bbgen for Hobbit Monitor version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   250
 Status messages     :  2226
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    31

Africa

Egypt

Spirula Systems

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0-0.beta2

Statistics:

Hosts                      :    26
Pages                      :    13
Status messages            :   252

South Africa

Telkom SA LTD

Two installations in production, largest:

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   211
 Status messages     :  2615
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    31

America

Brazil

SN Informatica Ltda.

Commercial Support for Hobbit In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
12 Sites Monitored with Hobbit and increasing
The Biggest One is:

bbgen for Hobbit Monitor version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   147
 Status messages     :  1120
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    11

Canada

Ontario

SIMS Partnership - University Health Network

Multiple sites and organizations monitored

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   237
 Status messages     :  1604
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    34

VMware Canada (Ontario) - GSS Tools Development

Multiple business critical VMs (Virtual Machines) being monitored across times-zones/regions

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   15 VMs, 2 ESX Servers
 Status messages     :     -
 Purple messages     :     -
 Pages               :     1
 Notes               :   Two Xymon Servers working together to monitor each other and other ESX hosts and VMs.

USA

California

Stanford University - Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    28
 Status messages     :   227
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    11

Dust Networks, Inc.

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    19
 Status messages     :   215
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :     1

Revere Data, LLC

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0-0.20080327

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :    53
 Pages                      :     9
 Status messages            :   498

ServiceNow, Inc.

xymongen for Xymon version 4.3.21-4.el6.terabithia

Statistics:
 Hosts                      : 569869
 Pages                      : 60421
 Status messages            : 740185

Connecticut

Reverse Polarity, LLC - Specializing in Open-Source Solutions

Xymon v4.3.4

Statistics:
 Hosts                   :    199+ (email, web, dns servers, switches, UPSes, firewalls, Linux/Windows/Apple servers)
 Status Messages         :    805
 Pages                   :    31
 Client sites monitored  :    20+  (remote reporting to central Xymon Server via IPsec VPNs, and stunnel)
 Other Information       :    We have written several external scripts to control network relay devices,
                              monitor temperature devices, UPSes, Bacula backup software, and m0n0wall
                              firewalls. Available freely here: http://www.revpol.com/revpol_scripts

Florida

Florida Department of Health

Statistics:
 Hosts               :  3949
 Status messages     :  8565
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :   187

ENSCO, Inc.

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   375
 Status messages     :  3160
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    35

Orlando Regional Healthcare, Orlando, Fl.

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   287
 Status messages     :  1255
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    35

When fully implemented, we'll be monitoring close to 400 servers.  

Blew right on by 400 servers :) Statistics:

Hosts               :  1436
Status messages     : 13142
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :    99

Georgia

TransUnion ADS

Location: GA, US 

[Site #1 - growing weekly]
Statistics:
 Hosts               :   256
 Status messages     :  1575
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    30

[Site #2 ]
Statistics:
 Hosts               :   152
 Status messages     :  1045
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    21

coming soon - Site #3

S1 Corporation

Location: Norcross, GA, US

20 Sites worldwide monitored from a single centrally located server.


bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0
w/2 inhouse patches

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   494
 Status messages     :  2683
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    47

Illinois

Motorola Solutions Inc.

N/A

Nokia Solution Network.

N/A

Indiana

Delta Faucet Company, Indianapolis, Indiana

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   444
 Status messages     :  2426
 Purple messages     :     1
 Pages               :    15

TLT Purdue University/ITaP/Teaching and Learning Technologies - West Lafayettte

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   176
 Status messages     :  2086
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    19

Adesa, Carmel, Indiana

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0-0.20080103

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :   936
 Pages                      :    17
 Status messages            :  2955

Maryland

JCVI, (The Institute for Genomic Research), Rockville, MD, USA

   
  Statistics:
  Hosts               :   815
  Status messages     :  5705
  Pages               :    30
  

Massachusetts

Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Dept. of Mental Health

( Following ITD use, who monitors routers [lots] ).

130+ Servers at this time. Lots of jetx printers and managed switches (still
trying to find best mix). And potentially thousands of desktops.

Missouri

National Information Technology Center (USDA)

Kansas City, , USA

~1000 real and virtual hosts

BJC HealthCare - St. Louis, MO US

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   717
 Status messages     :  5422
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    58

New Jersey

Lockheed Martin MS2/NSCC. Moorestown , New Jersey

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      635
 Status messages       :      2111
 Pages                 :      46 

University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ. Various Sites, New Jersey

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      102
 Status messages       :      1074
 Pages                 :      15

New York

Sourcemedia. New York, New York

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      371
 Status messages       :      269
 Page                  :     1439 

North Carolina

McClatchy Interactive, Raleigh, NC

version 4.3.0-0.20080327

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      510
 Hosts with no tests   :      121
 Total test count      :      491
 Status messages       :      438
 Alert status msgs     :        0
 Transmissions         :       68

Ohio

Imagine Networks LLC

We monitor routers outside of our network, Linux servers, access points, backhaul radios, hotel hotspots, and CPE devices.

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   175
 Status messages     :   577
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :     8

Oklahoma

EDS, an HP company in Tulsa, OK

Approximately 2500 checks on about 400 web servers.

Rhode Island

Stenhouse Consulting, LLC Providence, RI

 
We currently monitor 54 hosts directly from our NOC.  
We have remote monitoring configurations at clients sites that monitor an additional 100 hosts.  

South Carolina

Heritage Healthcare, Inc. Greenville, SC

For both our corporate office and remote facility locations, we monitor all network equipment, VMware hosts and virtual machines, physical servers, workstations, laptops, tablet devices, and specific critical third party hosted services. We currently monitor just over 400 hosts, but expect to be monitoring over 600 by the end of 2009 due to continued growth and expanded use of technology solutions.

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   425
 Status messages     :  4101
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :   137

Texas

Austin Energy Austin, TX

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   549
 Status messages     :  4906
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :   154

Virginia

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Fredericksburg, VA

supported by Lockheed Martin Information Technology

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   299
 Status messages     :   979
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    56

University of Virginia Medical Center

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.1.2p1

Statistics:
 Hosts               :  1404
 Status messages     :  9996
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :   136

US

Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the U.S. Commerce Department's Technology Administration.

Currently 956 hosts on 56 pages.

TI Automotive

2 Hobbit servers for redundancy

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.1.2 

Statistics: 
Hosts               :  2247 
Status messages     : 11592 
Purple messages     :    12 
Pages               :  1457 

AccuWeather, Inc.

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   335
 Status messages     :  2602
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    16

(Running on OS X/Darwin)

US Department of Defense / Defense Commissary Agency

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    79
 Status messages     :   598
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    19

We are a small shop, but is still proves very useful. 
We are mixed Sun and HP, looking at Linux, and very interested in the windows client.

NIBCO, Inc.

privately held manufacturer of plumbing and heating valves and fittings.

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   783
 Status messages     :  2056
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    63

15 remote sites spread across the US

Europe

Italy

a (little) internet provider Tosnet srl

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.1.2p1

Statistics:
Hosts               :    67
Status messages     :   378
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :     6 

Norway

UNINETT

the Norwegian NREN (National Research and Educational Network)

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2-alfa-20060423

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    93
 Status messages     :  1323
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    12

--- 
bbtest-net version 4.2-alfa-20060423
SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25 Oct 2004
LDAP library: OpenLDAP 20130

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      174
 Hosts with no tests   :        0
 Total test count      :      632
 Status messages       :      638
 Alert status msgs     :        0
 Transmissions         :        7

Switzerland

UNIL - University of Lausanne, Switzerland

bbtest-net version 4.3.0-0.beta2

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      160
 Hosts with no tests   :        0
 Total test count      :      301
 Status messages       :      295
 Alert status msgs     :        0
 Transmissions         :        6
  

Netherlands

Leiden University

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.3

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   519
 Status messages     :  4089
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    34

National Aerospace Laboratory NLR

xymongen for Xymon version 4.3.18

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :  3062
 Pages                      :   298
 Status messages            :  5778


devmon, version 0.3.1-beta1-r239

Polled devices:   478
Polled tests:     528

Softlution

Main site

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    57
 Status messages     :   418
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    16

Subsidiary site

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    35
 Status messages     :   257
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :     1

England

Mentor Graphics

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   260
 Status messages     :  1908
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    72

And growing

Motion IT

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.2

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   351
 Status messages     :  2870
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :     5

Studio Retail Trading Limited

xymongen for Xymon version 4.3.30-1.el8.terabithia

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :   789
 Pages                      :   133
 Status messages            :  7565

France

Steria

bbgen statistics:
 Hosts               :  5372
 Status messages     : 19855



bbtest-net statistics #1:
 Hosts total           :     5339
 Total test count      :     2860 

bbtest-net statistics #2:
 Hosts total           :      332
 Total test count      :      544

bbtest-net statistics #3 :
 Hosts total           :      906
 Total test count      :      929

Colt Technologies (CMS)

WW DCS datacenter

bbgen for Hobbit:

Statistics:
 Hosts               : 10940
 Status messages     : 137144
 Purple messages     :   995
 Pages               :  1493

18 hobbit clusters in 10 countries (FR ES IT UK ZB PT NL DE AU SE) reporting to a Central cluster.
Servers (unix, microsoft) & network devices (switches, routers, firewall).

Latécoère

Toulouse, +100 servers, Filers, WAN equipments, databases monitored...

bbtest-net version 4.2.0
SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.8e 23 Feb 2007

Statistics:
Hosts total           :      247
Hosts with no tests   :       55
Total test count      :      380
Status messages       :      377
Alert status msgs     :        0
Transmissions         :       11

ONERA, French Aerospace Research Center

 Paris region headquarters
  Scientific Networks and Information Processing Department
  150 servers and 450 desktop workstations monitored
  

IAS

Institut d Astrophysique Spatiale - CNRS, Orsay, France

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   136
 Status messages     :  1040
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    14

Magirus Support Center

 
  Statistics:
   Hosts               :    39
   Status messages     :   311
   Purple messages     :     0
   Pages               :    23
 

CNP (leading personal insurance company in France)

Big servers (4,16,32 procs), many different OSes and versions !

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   147
 Status messages     :  1661
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    15

BlueKiwi

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :    11
 Status messages     :   180
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :     1

Orange Business Services - MBS

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0 cvf-patched

Statistics:
 Hosts               :  2140
 Status messages     : 18054
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :   144

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0 cvf-patched

Statistics:
 Hosts               :  1386
 Status messages     : 17466
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    98

Stepnet Ingéniérie

xymongen for Xymon version 4.3.2

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :    68
 Pages                      :    17
 Status messages            :   824

Servers (unix, microsoft) & network devices (switches, firewall).

Eyetech Software

TOP/X editor, located in Paris area.

xymongen for Xymon version 4.3.30

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :    1

Debian Server (Web, FTP, SVN, Mail, Files, Backup).

Germany

Frankfurt University

2 Installations:

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.1.2p1

Statistics:

Hosts               :   109
Status messages     :   348
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :    29

Statistics:
Hosts               :    61
Status messages     :   313
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :    11 

mobilcom Communicationstechnik GmbH

http://www.mobilcom.de

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :  1309
 Status messages     :  7615
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    79

Universitaet Osnabrueck, Germany

Statistics:
Hosts               :    83
Status messages     :   638
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :    18 

Allianz 24 KFZ Versicherung - German online insurer for motor insurance

   bbgen for Hobbit version 4.1.2p1
   Statistics:
   Hosts               :   160
   Status messages     :  1642
   Purple messages     :     0
   Pages               :     9
  

DESY Hamburg

http://www.desy.de

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :  1150
 Status messages     : 14112
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    80

Hansa Luftbild AG, German Air Surveys, Germany

http://www.hansaluftbild.de

Statistics:
Hosts               :    145
Status messages     :   1630
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :   5 

netz-haut e.K., small ISP, Germany

http://www.netz-haut.de/

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :       96
 Hosts with no tests   :        0
 Total test count      :      424
 Status messages       :      438
 Alert status msgs     :        0
 Transmissions         :        5

Deutsche Börse Systems AG

http://deutsche-boerse.com/systems

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0-0.beta2

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :  1192
 Pages                      :   183
 Status messages            : 12912
 - Red                      :     3
 - Red (non-propagating)    :     0
 - Yellow                   :    34
 - Yellow (non-propagating) :     0
 - Clear                    :   143
 - Green                    : 12488
 - Purple                   :     0
 - Blue                     :   244

Albert Ludwigs Universität Freiburg

http://www.uni-freiburg.de

4 Installations:

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0_rc6311-msk

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :   954
 Pages                      :    43
 Status messages            :  2546

Big Brother 1.9c

Statistics:
  Hosts                      :   672
  Pages                      :   18
  Status messages            :   726

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0_rc6223-msk

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :   923
 Pages                      :    40
 Status messages            :  2236

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0-0.beta2

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :    72
 Pages                      :     6
 Status messages            :   503

ERGO Direkt Versicherungen

https://ergodirekt.de

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.3.0-0

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :   627
 Pages                      :   107
 Status messages            :  2968

Denmark

CSC - EMEA northern datacenter in Copenhagen

   2200+ hosts monitored,
   including all of the danish IRS, british Royal Mail, the european
   air-traffic control organization Eurocontrol, and the largest
   insurance company in Scandinavia Tryg-Vesta Group.
   

Wahlgreen[1] - Datacenter in Copenhagen =

Monitoring servers at datacenter and at customers premisses, with alerting via text messaging using SMStools.

xymongen for Xymon version 4.3.4

Statistics:
 Hosts                      :    45
 Pages                      :     1
 Status messages            :   272

Iceland

[2] University of Iceland [3] Computing Services

The Hobbit server is connected to a Nokia mobile phone for sending alerts using the gnokii software. Monitored systems are Solaris, FreeBSD, Red Hat, SUSE, Ubuntu, Win2k, Win XP, CISCO routers or switches also other SNMP capable hardware.

Clients are Hobbit, and BB which will be replaced as soon as possible with BBwin clients.

    bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

    Statistics:
    Hosts               :   150
    Status messages     :  1202
    Purple messages     :     0
    Pages               :     8
   

Ireland

[4] Pioneer Investments Management Ltd (Dublin)

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   294
 Status messages     :  3402
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    60
   

Oceania

Australia

DPI - Department of Primary Industries

   bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

   Statistics:
    Hosts               :   444
    Status messages     :  1776
    Purple messages     :     0
    Pages               :    35
   

ORIX Australia Corporation Limited

   Xymon version 4.3.4

   Statistics:
    Hosts               :   122
    Status messages     :   568
    Purple messages     :     0
    Pages               :     6
   

New Zealand

ZESPRI International Limited

   bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.3

   Statistics:
    Hosts               :   263
    Status messages     :  2169
    Purple messages     :     0
    Pages               :    43
   

Unknown Location

Region - Tuscany ( Telematic Networks of Tuscany Region)

we are migrating from bb to hobbit (about 700, hosts/routers) 

Energie Baden-Wrttemberg

 Statistics:
 Hosts               :   410
 Status messages     :  3464
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    25
 

Tele Atlas

The reference in digital mapping

 Statistics:
 Hosts               :   2406
 Status messages     :  11801
 Pages               :    80

Monitoring systems at four sites

 

Rooney Holdings, Inc.

privately held company with roughly $2 billion in annual revenue.

Hobbit is used to monitor and trend our private network of 70+ remote sites and roughly 600 monitored services 
(about to grow significantly as we migrate servers to SuSE Linux).

Guardian Life Insurance

Statistics:
Hosts               :   906
Status messages     :  5956
Purple messages     :     0
Pages               :    27

Greenwich Capital Markets (RBSGC)

Server 1
bbtest-net version 4.1.2
SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      716

Server2
bbtest-net version 4.1.2
SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      192

Hendrick Automotive Group

bbtest-net version 4.1.1
SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.7a Feb 19 2003
LDAP library: OpenLDAP 20026

Statistics:
 Hosts total           :      689
 Hosts with no tests   :        3
 Total test count      :      973
 Status messages       :      971
 Alert status msgs     :        0
 Transmissions         :       12

MACH sarl - Mobile Clearing

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.1.2p1

Statistics:
Hosts               :   608
Status messages     :  3271
Purple messages     :     5
Pages               :    24 

Ball Janik LLP

Hosts              : 88
Status messages    : 474
Purple messages    : 0
Pages              : 8

Cisco Learning Institute

bbgen for Hobbit version 4.2.0

Statistics:
 Hosts               :   120
 Status messages     :  1208
 Purple messages     :     0
 Pages               :    13