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diff --git a/docs/overview/what-is-netdata.md b/docs/overview/what-is-netdata.md index 3df1d949b..f8e67159b 100644 --- a/docs/overview/what-is-netdata.md +++ b/docs/overview/what-is-netdata.md @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ Netdata's distributed monitoring Agent collects thousands of metrics from system configuration. It runs permanently on all your physical/virtual servers, containers, cloud deployments, and edge/IoT devices. -You can [install](/docs/get-started.mdx) Netdata on most Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, and more), +You can [install](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/get-started.mdx) Netdata on most Linux +distributions (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, and more), container/microservice platforms (Kubernetes clusters, Docker), and many other operating systems (FreeBSD, macOS), with no `sudo` required. @@ -46,29 +47,30 @@ you're viewing the Netdata Cloud interface. Netdata is designed to be both simple to use and flexible for every monitoring, visualization, and troubleshooting use case: -- **Collect**: Netdata collects all available metrics from your system and applications with 300+ collectors, - Kubernetes service discovery, and in-depth container monitoring, all while using only 1% CPU and a few MB of RAM. It - even collects metrics from Windows machines. -- **Visualize**: The dashboard meaningfully presents charts to help you understand the relationships between your - hardware, operating system, running apps/services, and the rest of your infrastructure. Add nodes to Netdata Cloud - for a complete view of your infrastructure from a single pane of glass. -- **Monitor**: Netdata's health watchdog uses hundreds of preconfigured alarms to notify you via Slack, email, - PagerDuty and more when an anomaly strikes. Customize with dynamic thresholds, hysteresis, alarm templates, and - role-based notifications. -- **Troubleshoot**: 1s granularity helps you detect and analyze anomalies other monitoring platforms might have - missed. Interactive visualizations reduce your reliance on the console, and historical metrics help you trace issues - back to their root cause. -- **Store**: Netdata's efficient database engine efficiently stores per-second metrics for days, weeks, or even - months. Every distributed node stores metrics locally, simplifying deployment, slashing costs, and enriching - Netdata's interactive dashboards. -- **Export**: Integrate per-second metrics with other time-series databases like Graphite, Prometheus, InfluxDB, - TimescaleDB, and more with Netdata's interoperable and extensible core. -- **Stream**: Aggregate metrics from any number of distributed nodes in one place for in-depth analysis, including - ephemeral nodes in a Kubernetes cluster. +- **Collect**: Netdata collects all available metrics from your system and applications with 300+ collectors, + Kubernetes service discovery, and in-depth container monitoring, all while using only 1% CPU and a few MB of RAM. It + even collects metrics from Windows machines. +- **Visualize**: The dashboard meaningfully presents charts to help you understand the relationships between your + hardware, operating system, running apps/services, and the rest of your infrastructure. Add nodes to Netdata Cloud + for a complete view of your infrastructure from a single pane of glass. +- **Monitor**: Netdata's health watchdog uses hundreds of preconfigured alarms to notify you via Slack, email, + PagerDuty and more when an anomaly strikes. Customize with dynamic thresholds, hysteresis, alarm templates, and + role-based notifications. +- **Troubleshoot**: 1s granularity helps you detect and analyze anomalies other monitoring platforms might have + missed. Interactive visualizations reduce your reliance on the console, and historical metrics help you trace issues + back to their root cause. +- **Store**: Netdata's efficient database engine efficiently stores per-second metrics for days, weeks, or even + months. Every distributed node stores metrics locally, simplifying deployment, slashing costs, and enriching + Netdata's interactive dashboards. +- **Export**: Integrate per-second metrics with other time-series databases like Graphite, Prometheus, InfluxDB, + TimescaleDB, and more with Netdata's interoperable and extensible core. +- **Stream**: Aggregate metrics from any number of distributed nodes in one place for in-depth analysis, including + ephemeral nodes in a Kubernetes cluster. ## What's next? -Learn more about [why you should use Netdata](/docs/overview/why-netdata.md), or [how Netdata works with your existing -monitoring stack](/docs/overview/netdata-monitoring-stack.md). +Learn more +about [why you should use Netdata](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/overview/why-netdata.md), +or [how Netdata works with your existing monitoring stack](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/overview/netdata-monitoring-stack.md). |