RHQ FOSDEM Presentation

February 17th, 2010

Heiko, a coworker on the RHQ project, gave a talk at FOSDEM 2010 titled “System Management with RHQ and Jopr”. He posted his talk on you tube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGTtERJ63xw

The talk covers an overview and demo of RHQ, as well as an emphasis on the new alert sender plugins functionality.

RHQ Community Release 3.0.0.B02

February 1st, 2010

RHQ… now with 100% more awesome.

The release can be downloaded and full release notes found at the RHQ wiki.

Changes in this release include:

  • Repo Synchronization – The ability to schedule package synchronization for specific repos as well as cancel a running sync.
  • HTTP Content Access – The ability to browse content repositories and retrieve packages via HTTP.
  • Server-Side Plugin Dynamic Configuration Values – Added the ability to indicate the enumerated values for a configuration property of a server-side plugin be pulled from the database. For more information see Server Plugin Descriptor Configuration.
  • Raw Configuration Support – Significant enhancements made to raw configuration support.
  • Notification Templates – It is now possible to create bundles of pre-configured alert senders that can be applied to individual alert definitions.
  • Alert UI Revamp
  • Server Side Plugins Operations – Server-side plugins now support operations.