I spend some time developing plugins for the Nagios monitoring system. You can find check_logfiles, check_hpasm, check_aaccli, check_sstcam, check_mysql_health, check_mssql_health, check_db2_health and check_oracle_health at http://labs.consol.de/nagios
I'm very passionate with Jean Gabès rewrite/redesign of Nagios in Python called Shinken (/www.shinken-monitoring.org). As a core developement team member my goal is to make Shinken the number one open source monitoring system
Many years of Programming in Perl and Python.
Specialties: Scripting, Prototyping esp. with Ruby on Rails and Perl, mass deployment/installation of Linux systems. System monitoring with Nagios, especially fulfilling ...