11.1. SteelScript Application Framework

The architecture of App Framework provides enourmous flexibility.

Welcome to the documentation for the SteelScript Application Framework!

This project makes it easy to:

• Build a web front end to your metrics
• Pull metrics from a variety of data sources:
  • NetProfiler
  • NetShark
  • SteelHead
  • SteelCentral Controller
  • Wireshark
  • Sharepoint
  • Solarwinds
• Add new data sources with minimal code
• Design custom reports
  • mix and match widgets and data
  • define custom criteria
• Custom analysis via Python hooks and Python Pandas.
  • compute statistics, pivot tables, merge, sort, resample timeseries
• Share modules using easy plugin architecture

Documentation available for App Framework includes:

• Introduction
• Installation
• Projects
• Configuration
• Managing the server
• Using the Application Framework
• Reports, Sections and Widgets
• Tables
• Plugins
• Writing a Plugin
• Analysis Tables
• GeoLocation