Why is Graphite one of the most popular tools for monitoring and graphing the performance of computer systems? This practical book helps you use this open source tool to track the operational data you need to monitor your systems and track application-level metrics for profiling your services. You'll learn how to correlate all of that data with business intelligence to help you make informed decisions about your IT strategies.

This book is ideal for system administrators and engineers, who have familiarity with managing servers or development environments from the command line.