remote devices supervision

Question

This is a more comprehensive post than my last one.

I want to monitor devices using python so:

• i've a remote agent which, with sensors, will get device datas such as disks usage, processes etc.
• a server get datas from remote agents and store them into DBs
• a website allows you to see these data

What i already have:

• psutil to get device informations
• MySQL + NoSQL to store devices datas
• django as website to see stored data

What i need:

• how to communicatite between remote agents and server. I've already read doc about, zmq, twisted, rpc-json, tornado but i don't know which is the best regarding to my project
• possibility to schedule transferts to avoid overloads
• secure connections

PS: in an ideal way, i'd like to code my agent with standard python library.

Any idea about?

Answer 1

FYI I'll use SNMP protocole now i've to found how to implement with Python