Under the terms of the partnership, Altinity and Nagios Enterprises will engage in market development, advertising and business referral activities. Opsview extends the functionality of Nagios, improves usability and provides robust distributed monitoring capabilities. Altinity’s business model is to deliver professional services based around Open Source IT management software. These services include software deployment, support, training and customization.

James Peel, managing director of Altinity, said: We are committed to the Open Source software model and our software is freely available. We do not sell ‘Enterprise’ versions of our software with restrictive licenses.