Show us your BI set up! Here's mine

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  • uptime-kuma

    A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool

    Uptime Kuma on a Pi which pings the BI box, cameras, NVR, network gear, etc as well as monitoring the service ports to check services are responding. Alerts are sent via Telegram

  • wireguard-vyatta-ubnt

    WireGuard for Ubiquiti Devices

    External access VPN: The family's main interface to BI is through the mobile app. When away from home we use a Wireguard VPN to access BI. It runs on an old Pi 3. I’ve found WG great for a few reasons:

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  • windows_exporter

    Prometheus exporter for Windows machines

    Windows-exporter => InfluxDB => Grafana which displays on a 10” tablet in the lounge. I know what the normal CPU, RAM, Disk write number should be so it’s easy to see everything is good at a glance. Grafana dashboard.

  • checkmk

    Checkmk - Best-in-class infrastructure & application monitoring

    BI machine and NVR report to CheckMK Raw host so it's easy to see historic stats.

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