Diego Pacheco Tech blog

Sometimes applications need to interact with the underlying OS, even with Bash and Process. JVM has a native implementation for Process, in Linux, there are system calls that are invoked. Today I want to show how easy to make Java and bash to talk to each other. This kind of technique can be used for all sorts of DevOps Engineering solutions or automation. So Let's get started!

Let`s say you need monitor a box and see what happens in sense of CPU, IO, Network, Memory and you want see some nice charts? There is a great tool todo that is monitorix you can real good data and is very easy to get it running. Monitorix is very simple to use and have a very nice web interface . Today i will show how to install and run monitorix on Amazon Linux OS.