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  |  By Costa Tsaousis
Users often find themselves puzzled by the concepts of decentralized or distributed monitoring. This confusion is likely due to many monitoring systems claiming distributed capabilities, making it challenging to discern how Netdata stands out. To grasp the distinction, we must delve into the evolution of monitoring systems. When the first monitoring systems were created, about 20-25 years ago, they were built as SNMP collectors.
  |  By Costa Tsaousis
In the digital era, where data flows like a ceaseless river, real-time monitoring stands as a pivotal technology, allowing organizations to not only keep pace but also to deeply understand the intricate dance of their operational ecosystems. This technology is not just about keeping tabs; it’s about gaining a profound, almost intuitive sense of the micro-worlds within which systems, containers, services, and applications pulse and thrive.
  |  By Costa Tsaousis
If you care about operational excellence when it comes to your IT infrastructure, the role of monitoring systems is pivotal. As we navigate through the myriad of available monitoring tools, it becomes essential to understand the distinct architectures, styles, and focal points of various monitoring solutions, as well as the time-to-value they offer.
  |  By Netdata Team
In a recent conversation with SafetyDetectives, Costa Tsaousis, CEO and founder of Netdata, shares insights into the inception and evolution of Netdata, a game-changing monitoring solution. With a background in fintech and a passion for real-time data processing, Tsaousis was driven to create Netdata in response to the significant gaps he identified in traditional monitoring tools.
  |  By Netdata Team
We proudly announce the release of the Netdata Cloud Terraform Provider. It’s a step forward to make our platform more automated and compliant with the modern Infrastructure as Code approach. Terraform is one of the leaders in the IaC tools with a rich ecosystem of providers and modules, now you can put a puzzle with Netdata Cloud to your stack.
  |  By Costa Tsaousis
In this post, we delve into the comparative analysis of the commercial offerings of five leading monitoring solutions—Dynatrace, Datadog, Instana, Grafana, and Netdata. Our objective is to unravel the intrinsic value each of these services offers when applied to a real-world scenario.
  |  By Netdata Team
As the landscape of real-time monitoring evolves, so does the diversity and complexity of use cases that our community brings to Netdata. Our mission has always been to democratize monitoring by making it accessible, powerful, and scalable for everyone. With the rapid growth of our user base and their expanding needs, it's become clear that our plan structure must evolve to maintain this mission sustainably.
  |  By Netdata Team
For full details on the plans and prices, check out our pricing page. Netdata’s vision is to democratize observability and make it accessible to everyone. Whether you are a startup or a multinational corporation, a business user or a home lab user, a non-profit organization or a student - we want you to be empowered with the very best that Netdata can offer.
  |  By Hugo Valente
With the increasing prevalence of IoT devices, which are being used in a wide range of applications, from smart homes and cities to industrial and agricultural systems, monitoring thei performance and health is extremely important. However, it’s essential to remember that monitoring IoT devices involves more than just tracking device-level data. In addition, monitoring data from the IoT platform or application layer is equally important.
  |  By Satyadeep Ashwathnarayana
Netdata introduces its latest feature, the Alerts Configuration Manager, transforming the way users configure and manage alerts in their Netdata environment. This powerful tool integrates directly into the Netdata Dashboard, offering a streamlined and intuitive interface for both novice and experienced users.
  |  By netdata
Join the Netdata Team, on the 6th of March at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours. Together we'll cover: This event will be available to the Community for rewatch.
  |  By netdata
FOSDEM - Costa Tsaousis: Netdata Open Source Distributed Observability Pipeline Journey & Challenges ABSTRACT: Netdata is a powerful open-source, distributed observability pipeline designed to provide higher fidelity, easier scalability, and a lower cost of ownership compared to traditional monitoring solutions. This presentation will offer an in-depth overview of the journey we've undertaken in building Netdata, highlighting the challenges we've faced and the innovative solutions we've developed to address them.
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 7th of February at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours. Together we'll cover: This event will be available to the Community for rewatch. Hoping to see you there! Meet our panellists.
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 24th of January at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours. Together we'll cover: This event will be available to the Community for rewatch. Hoping to see you there!
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 10th of January at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours. Together we'll cover: This event will be available to the Community for rewatch. Hoping to see you there! Meet our panellists.
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 20th of December at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours. Together we'll cover: This event will be available to the Community for rewatch. Hoping to see you there!
  |  By netdata
The Netdata Team is very excited to introduce you to all the new features and improvements in the new version. Release HIGHLIGHTS: To achieve these astonishing results, we made the following changes to Netdata since the previous release: New SLOTS streaming protocol, Streaming compression algorithms, Gorilla compression beta In this release, we introduce several changes to allow the plugin to work promptly in such environments. Netdata can now deal with huge systemd-journal databases and is available for the host logs when Netdata runs in a container.
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 6th of December at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours.
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 22nd of November at 17:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours.
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Join the Netdata Team, on the 2nd of November at 16:00 UTC for the Netdata Office Hours.

netdata is a system for distributed real-time performance and health monitoring. It provides unparalleled insights, in real-time, of everything happening on the system it runs (including applications such as web and database servers), using modern interactive web dashboards.

netdata is fast and efficient, designed to permanently run on all systems (physical & virtual servers, containers, IoT devices), without disrupting their core function.