If you are like many Sensu users, you’ve come to rely on event handlers from the Sensu Plugins project for sending notifications to on-call personnel. These handler plugins automatically apply filtering to reduce alert fatigue and improve the overall…

Although Sensu wouldn’t become a publicly available open-source project until November 2011, the Sensu journey officially began five years ago this week. Five years ago I committed an empty README.md file (commit #1) to an otherwise empty repository called “Sensu” where I would then describe…

Back in September we released Sensu Core version 0.26, adding silencing of clients and checks as a native construct in Sensu. In this post we aim to illuminate the specifics of this new approach to silencing and the possibilities it unlocks.

We are very proud to announce that Sensu is now a part of the Chef Partner Cookbook Program. The Chef Partner Cookbook Program launched in February 2016 to establish “a new standard in code quality” and expand its “DevOps-ready technology…