Having a little time off from the day to day responsibilities I usually have at my work place, last summer I decided to build the map of Italy with all the offices, for our Help Desk.

So, with the magic of Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy), Gimp and Mk-livestatus I have done in NagVis, a dashboard that displays live checks of the network and server software. This map is displayed on a TV in the Help Desk room, so that everyone can see the network status. Continue reading →