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@@ -1,51 +1,51 @@
[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/firehol/netdata.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/firehol/netdata)
<a href="https://scan.coverity.com/projects/firehol-netdata"><img alt="Coverity Scan Build Status" src="https://scan.coverity.com/projects/9140/badge.svg"/></a>
-[![User Base](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=persons&label=user%20base&units=null&value_color=blue&precision=0&v41)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#netdata_registry)
-[![Monitored Servers](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=machines&label=servers%20monitored&units=null&value_color=orange&precision=0&v41)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#netdata_registry)
-[![Sessions Served](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_sessions&label=sessions%20served&units=null&value_color=yellowgreen&precision=0&v41)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#netdata_registry)
+[![Docker Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/titpetric/netdata.svg)](https://hub.docker.com/r/titpetric/netdata/)
-[![New Users Today](http://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=persons&after=-86400&options=unaligned&group=incremental-sum&label=new%20users%20today&units=null&value_color=blue&precision=0&v41)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#netdata_registry)
-[![New Machines Today](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=machines&group=incremental-sum&after=-86400&options=unaligned&label=servers%20added%20today&units=null&value_color=orange&precision=0&v41)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#netdata_registry)
-[![Sessions Today](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_sessions&after=-86400&group=incremental-sum&options=unaligned&label=sessions%20served%20today&units=null&value_color=yellowgreen&precision=0&v41)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#netdata_registry)
+[![User Base](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=persons&label=user%20base&units=null&value_color=blue&precision=0&v42)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#menu_netdata_submenu_registry)
+[![Monitored Servers](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=machines&label=servers%20monitored&units=null&value_color=orange&precision=0&v42)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#menu_netdata_submenu_registry)
+[![Sessions Served](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_sessions&label=sessions%20served&units=null&value_color=yellowgreen&precision=0&v42)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#menu_netdata_submenu_registry)
-
-# netdata
+[![New Users Today](http://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=persons&after=-86400&options=unaligned&group=incremental-sum&label=new%20users%20today&units=null&value_color=blue&precision=0&v42)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#menu_netdata_submenu_registry)
+[![New Machines Today](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_entries&dimensions=machines&group=incremental-sum&after=-86400&options=unaligned&label=servers%20added%20today&units=null&value_color=orange&precision=0&v42)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#menu_netdata_submenu_registry)
+[![Sessions Today](https://registry.my-netdata.io/api/v1/badge.svg?chart=netdata.registry_sessions&after=-86400&group=incremental-sum&options=unaligned&label=sessions%20served%20today&units=null&value_color=yellowgreen&precision=0&v42)](https://registry.my-netdata.io/#menu_netdata_submenu_registry)
-> Aug 21st, 2016: Netdata got **[health monitoring](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/health-monitoring)** - alarms
-
----
+# netdata
-> May 16th, 2016
+> Oct 4th, 2016
>
-> [netdata v1.2.0 released!](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/releases)
+> [netdata v1.4.0 released!](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/releases)
>
-> - 30% faster!
-> - **[netdata registry](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/mynetdata-menu-item)**, the first step towards scaling out performance monitoring!
-> - real-time Linux Containers monitoring!
-> - dozens of additional new features, optimizations, bug-fixes
+> - the fastest netdata ever (with a better look too)!
+> - improved IoT and containers support!
+> - alarms improved in almost every way!
+> - new plugins: softnet netdev, extended TCP metrics, UDPLite, NFS v2, v3 client (server was there already), NFS v4 server & client, APCUPSd, RetroShare
+> - improved plugins: mysql, cgroups, hddtemp, sensors, phpfm, tc (QoS)
---
-May 1st, 2016
-
-##### 320.000+ views, 92.000+ visitors, 28.500+ downloads, 11.000+ github stars, 700+ forks, 1 month!
-
-And it still runs with 600+ git downloads... per day!
-
-**[Check what our users say about netdata](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/issues/148)**.
+> Aug 28th, 2016
+>
+> [netdata v1.3.0 released!](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/releases)
+>
+> - netdata has **[health monitoring / alarms](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/health-monitoring)**!
+> - netdata **[generates badges](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Generating-Badges)** that can be embeded anywhere!
+> - netdata plugins are now written in python!
+> - new plugins: redis, memcached, nginx_log, ipfs, apache_cache
---
-**Real-time performance monitoring, done right!**
+**Real-time performance and health monitoring, done right!**
This is the default dashboard of **netdata**:
- real-time, per second updates, snappy refreshes!
- 300+ charts out of the box, 2000+ metrics monitored!
- zero configuration, zero maintenance, zero dependencies!
+ - dozens of health monitoring alarms, out of the box!
-Live demo: [http://netdata.firehol.org](http://netdata.firehol.org)
+Live demo: [http://my-netdata.io](http://my-netdata.io)
![netdata](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/2662304/14092712/93b039ea-f551-11e5-822c-beadbf2b2a2e.gif)
@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ It tries to visualize the **truth of now**, in its **greatest detail**, so that
This is what you get:
-- **Stunning bootstrap dashboards**, out of the box (themable: dark, light)
+- **Stunning bootstrap dashboards**, out of the box (theme-able: dark, light)
- **Blazingly fast** and **super efficient**, mostly written in C (for default installations, expect just 2% of a single core CPU usage and a few MB of RAM)
-- **Zero configuration** - you just install it and it autodetects everything
+- **Zero configuration** - you just install it and it auto-detects everything
- **Zero dependencies**, it is its own web server for its static web files and its web API
- **Zero maintenance**, you just run it, it does the rest
- **Custom dashboards** that can be built using simple HTML (no javascript necessary)
-- **Extensible**, you can monitor anything you can get a metric for, using its Plugin API (anything can be a netdata plugin - from BASH to node.js, so you can easily monitor any application, any API)
-- **Embeddable**, it can run anywhere a Linux kernel runs and its charts can be embedded on your web pages too
+- **Extensible**, you can monitor anything you can get a metric for, using its Plugin API (anything can be a netdata plugin - from BASH to python and node.js, so you can easily monitor any application, any API)
+- **Embeddable**, it can run anywhere a Linux kernel runs (even IoT) and its charts can be embedded on your web pages too
---
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ This is what it currently monitors (most with zero configuration):
- **Entropy** (random numbers pool, using in cryptography)
-- **NFS file servers**, v2, v3, v4 (I/O, cache, read ahead, RPC calls)
+- **NFS file servers and clients**, v2, v3, v4 (I/O, cache, read ahead, RPC calls)
- **Network QoS** (yes, the only tool that visualizes network `tc` classes in realtime)
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ This is what it currently monitors (most with zero configuration):
- **Users and User Groups resource usage**, by summarizing the process tree per user and group (CPU, memory, disk reads, disk writes, swap, threads, pipes, sockets, etc)
-- **Apache web server** mod-status (v2.2, v2.4) and cache log statistics (multiple servers)
+- **Apache web servers** mod-status (v2.2, v2.4) and cache log statistics (multiple servers - compatible with lighttpd too)
-- **Nginx web server** stub-status (multiple servers)
+- **Nginx web servers** stub-status (multiple servers)
- **mySQL databases** (multiple servers, each showing: bandwidth, queries/s, handlers, locks, issues, tmp operations, connections, binlog metrics, threads, innodb metrics, etc)
@@ -122,19 +122,19 @@ This is what it currently monitors (most with zero configuration):
- **memcached databases** (multiple servers, each showing: bandwidth, connections, items, etc)
-- **ISC Bind name server** (multiple servers, each showing: clients, requests, queries, updates, failures and several per view metrics)
+- **ISC Bind name servers** (multiple servers, each showing: clients, requests, queries, updates, failures and several per view metrics)
-- **Postfix email server** message queue (entries, size)
+- **Postfix email servers** message queue (entries, size)
-- **exim email server** message queue (emails queued)
+- **exim email servers** message queue (emails queued)
- **IPFS** (Bandwidth, Peers)
-- **Squid proxy server** (multiple servers, each showing: clients bandwidth and requests, servers bandwidth and requests)
+- **Squid proxy servers** (multiple servers, each showing: clients bandwidth and requests, servers bandwidth and requests)
- **Hardware sensors** (temperature, voltage, fans, power, humidity, etc)
-- **NUT UPSes** (load, charge, battery voltage, temperature, utility metrics, output metrics)
+- **NUT and APC UPSes** (load, charge, battery voltage, temperature, utility metrics, output metrics)
- **Tomcat** (accesses, threads, free memory, volume)
@@ -148,12 +148,6 @@ And you can extend it, by writing plugins that collect data from any source, usi
---
-## Still not convinced?
-
-Read **[Why netdata?](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Why-netdata%3F)**
-
----
-
## Installation
Use our **[automatic installer](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Installation)** to build and install it on your system