diff --git a/pkgs/servers/hbase/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/hbase/default.nix
index e11a63754699..de5be18713ed 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/hbase/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/hbase/default.nix
@@ -10,4 +10,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     mkdir -p $out
     cp -R * $out
   '';
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A distributed, scalable, big data store";
+    homepage = https://hbase.apache.org;
+    license = licenses.asl20;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/default.nix
index a0b4a75f8639..e7e70873d59d 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/default.nix
@@ -33,4 +33,13 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     cp bosun $out/bin
   '';
 
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Time series alerting framework";
+    longDescription = ''
+      An advanced, open-source monitoring and alerting system by Stack Exchange.
+    '';
+    homepage = http://bosun.org;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/scollector.nix b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/scollector.nix
index 6d4414efab37..137b59714c1b 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/scollector.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/bosun/scollector.nix
@@ -24,4 +24,10 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     cp scollector $out/bin
   '';
 
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Collect system information and store it in OpenTSDB or Bosun";
+    homepage = http://bosun.org/scollector;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/opentsdb/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/opentsdb/default.nix
index 2e388f2186f6..b0980222f134 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/opentsdb/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/opentsdb/default.nix
@@ -23,4 +23,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       --set JAVA_HOME "${jre}" \
       --set JAVA "${jre}/bin/java"
   '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Time series database with millisecond precision";
+    homepage = http://opentsdb.net;
+    license = licenses.lgpl21Plus;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
 }