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 If you want to see more than just screenshots open the **[[https://apollo.open-resource.org/flight-control/vfcc/|Virtual Flight Control Center (VFCC)]]**.  If you want to see more than just screenshots open the **[[https://apollo.open-resource.org/flight-control/vfcc/|Virtual Flight Control Center (VFCC)]]**. 
  
-Be aware that we do not care about testing/supporting closed-source, IP encumbered browsers at all. For obvious reasons, the public VFCC doesn't allow control and data access is read-only, so you can play with it as much as you like without having to worry about breaking anything.+Be aware that we do not care about testing/supporting closed-source, IP encumbered browsers at all. Also you'll probably need at least 7" of display size since it doesn't automatically resize yet and grafana's graph rendering has a tendency to overload mobile browsers, so phones are currently not the best choice to play with it :) For obvious reasons, the public VFCC doesn't allow control and data access is read-only, so you can play with it as much as you like without having to worry about breaking anything.
  
 {{:mission:control:apollo-ng-vfcc-screenshot.jpg?|Screenshot of one of the VFCC Dashboards}} {{:mission:control:apollo-ng-vfcc-screenshot.jpg?|Screenshot of one of the VFCC Dashboards}}
  
 It's still a very crude and hackish demonstrator, combining the following open-source components: It's still a very crude and hackish demonstrator, combining the following open-source components:
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 +==== Backend  ====
  
   * [[https://collectd.org/|collectd]] - gathering all kinds of system metrics   * [[https://collectd.org/|collectd]] - gathering all kinds of system metrics
 +  * [[https://github.com/bpaquet/node-logstash|node-logstash]] - lightweight logstasher
 +  * [[https://github.com/etsy/statsd|statsd]] - easy log aggregation (for node-logstash)
   * [[http://influxdb.com/|InfluxDB]] - storing all timeseries   * [[http://influxdb.com/|InfluxDB]] - storing all timeseries
 +
 +==== Frontend ====
 +
   * [[http://grafana.org/|Grafana]] - graphing all the metrics   * [[http://grafana.org/|Grafana]] - graphing all the metrics
-  * [[http://tutorials.jenkov.com/svg/index.html|SVG]] - used for the system overview (more overlays for different aspects to come)+  * SVG - used for the system overview  
 +    * [[http://tutorials.jenkov.com/svg/index.html|Basic Tutorials]] 
 +    * [[https://docs.webplatform.org/wiki/svg/tutorials/smarter_svg_animation|Advanced Animation]]
   * And some plain Javascript to glue it all together   * And some plain Javascript to glue it all together
  
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