Netdata

Netdata is a distributed, real-time, open-source performance and health monitoring platform designed to provide unprecedented insights into systems, hardware, containers, and applications. It serves as an open-source alternative to commercial monitoring solutions like DataDog and NewRelic.

Key features:

• Real-time data collection: Collects granular metrics every second.
• Comprehensive observability: Monitors everything from bare metal to multi-cloud environments.
• AI-powered insights: Offers advanced, fully automated machine learning for root cause analysis.
• Scalability: Designed for extreme scale with native horizontal scalability.
• Cost efficiency: Distributes code to keep observability data close to the edge, reducing costs.
• Data sovereignty: Ensures complete data control and regulatory compliance.

Use cases:

• Infrastructure monitoring: Provides real-time visibility into systems and infrastructure.
• Application monitoring: Tracks application performance, errors, and resource usage.
• Cloud monitoring: Monitors cloud-based resources and services.
• Container monitoring: Offers insights into containerized environments like Kubernetes.
• Troubleshooting: Helps quickly identify and resolve performance issues and anomalies.