Graph Utils (Open-Source)

Fri Feb 18 19:21:22 UTC 2011

On 02/18/2011 09:13 AM, Max Pierson wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> Anyone out there using something other than rrdtool for creating graphs?? I
> have a project that will need a trend taken, and unfortunately rrdtool
> doesn't fit the bill. All of the scripting, data collection,
> database archival, etc will be custom written or is already done (with some
> hacks of course :). So really what i'm looking for is something along the
> lines of GNUplot. Has anyone used it before and would like to share
> experiences?? Seems like it will be able to my plot data accordingly, but
> wanted to see if there were any other popular tools I've yet to come across.
>
> (Open-Source only please)
>
> TIA,
> M
If you're comfortable with Python, Graphite is gaining some serious 
traction http://graphite.wikidot.com/

Paul