Think about any sport or competitive activity, whether that’s football or a spelling bee. They always feature at least one person who acts as a moderator, referee, or judge. With their domain expertise, this person watches everyone’s behavior and constantly compares...
Four key metrics for responding to IT incidents and failures
If you’re a veteran in this space, you probably understand the many incident response metrics and concepts, along with the many (at times exasperating) acronyms. For those new to the space, or even those with years of experience, the terminology is often...
Netdata Year in Review 2020
Let’s take a look back at some of the milestones as Netdata has continued to grow through this extraordinary and challenging year.
Centralize the truth of your infrastructure with alarm notifications
Netdata is architected on every level, across both the open-source Netdata Agent and Netdata Cloud, to help you own every layer of your monitoring experience. With this design, all metrics data collected by the Netdata Agent stays distributed on your node, but you...
Community update: Discourse, community efforts
The Netdata community is now completely redesigned, with robust forums, clear contributing guidelines, bug trackers, documentation, and more.
Netdata and StackPulse: Per-second metrics meet automated remediation
With Netdata and StackPulse working in parallel, anyone can troubleshoot new issues with per-second metrics, then standardize remediation.
Why I joined Netdata
Although it happened a long time ago, I remember it like it was yesterday. That probably has to do with the particular circumstance I found myself in at the time. I had my then one-year-old daughter with me; it was semi-late in the evening on a Saturday night; and I...
What is DevOps?
In software development, it’s important to have a team dedicated to ensuring all systems and applications maintain maximum performance and uptime. Establishing processes that limit system and application slowdowns and outages while expediting the product release...
Welcome to Netdata’s community repository: Consul, Ansible, ML
As the community grows, and considering our belief that extensibility is key to adoption, it was only natural to start brainstorming a way to share code and sample applications that supercharge the user experience and the Netdata Agent’s capabilities.
How Netdata gets you from 0 to monitoring in minutes
A guiding philosophy of zero-configuration gets you from 0 monitoring to thousands of metrics, collected every second and visualized in real time, in a matter of minutes.