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Show HN: Palantir – active monitoring and alerting system
- timvdalen 8y agoLooks interesting and certainly well-documented, but I would consider changing the name. I instantly thought the other Palantir had launched something new.
- dosy 8y agoBut interestingly this person has held the NPM package name "palantir" for 4 years. Wow. Just wow.
- gajus 8y agoIt was owned by another person. I simply asked to takeover the namespace as there was no code associated with the package.
- stevekemp 8y agoFeels like an interesting problem - but writing tests in javascript feels a little odd. The way I approached this was to have a server holding state, and being in charge of the notification of humans. The actual network-testing, etc, could be carried out by a different tool which would talk to the alert-server. https://github.com/skx/purppura/ https://github.com/skx/purppura/ + https://github.com/skx/overseer/ https://github.com/skx/overseer/ in my case. But these are not novel ideas, nor is it a novel approach in general. Then