Netdata Has a Free Infrastructure Monitoring — Real-Time Metrics with Zero Configuration

Netdata is a real-time infrastructure monitoring tool with zero configuration.

What You Get for Free

• 2,000+ metrics — CPU, memory, disk, network, processes, applications
• Per-second resolution — not 1-minute averages like most tools
• Zero configuration — auto-detects everything on your system
• Application monitoring — nginx, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Docker, K8s, Redis
• Anomaly detection — ML-based, alerts on unusual patterns
• Beautiful dashboard — interactive charts, drill-down, correlation
• Netdata Cloud — free central dashboard for multiple servers
• Alerts — email, Slack, PagerDuty, Discord, custom webhooks

Quick Start

# One-line install (works on any Linux, macOS)
curl https://get.netdata.cloud/kickstart.sh > /tmp/netdata.sh && sh /tmp/netdata.sh

# Access dashboard at http://localhost:19999
# Everything is already being monitored — no config files to edit

Why Sysadmins Love It

Prometheus + Grafana requires hours of setup. DataDog costs $$:

• Zero config — install and everything is monitored immediately
• Per-second data — catch spikes that 1-minute averages miss
• Lightweight — uses ~1% CPU, ~100MB RAM for 2,000+ metrics
• Free forever — open source, including Netdata Cloud

A sysadmin was spending a full day setting up Prometheus exporters and Grafana dashboards for each new server. With Netdata, they run one command and get 2,000+ metrics with pre-built dashboards — setup time dropped from 8 hours to 30 seconds.

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