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-# CloudDataCollector
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+# Data Collector Service
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+### _Semester project for Cloud Computing and Services lab class_
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+![Build Status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/%7B%7Bstatus_id%7D%7D)
+## Technologies (tools and services)
+
+The project was developed with the help of the following tools ands services:
+
+- [swarmlab](http://docs.swarmlab.io/) - The lab platform, on which the project was deployed and tested
+- [Ansible](https://www.ansible.com/) - Automated orchestration of the network
+- [fluentd](https://www.fluentd.org/) - Data collection from the system's backend
+- [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com/) - Database for storing data
+- [node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) - Wep app for data presentation
+
+## Description
+ > The project ["Data collector service"](http://docs.swarmlab.io/SwarmLab-HowTos/labs/cloud/ergasies.adoc.html) is the default project of this semester’s lab class. By utilizing
+ > the swarmlab's offered lab, we aimed at collecting data from the nodes of a swarm. Additionaly, 
+ > we deployed a mongoDB replica network for storing the data.
+ 
+ ## Instructions
+ > Instructions for project's deployement and usage are presented via the [ascii.adoc.html](ascii.adoc.html). Open
+ > this with the help of a browser.
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