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The only agent that thinks for itself

Autonomous Monitoring with self-learning AI built-in, operating independently across your entire stack.

Unlimited Metrics & Logs
Machine learning & MCP
5% CPU, 150MB RAM
3GB disk, >1 year retention
800+ integrations, zero config
Dashboards, alerts out of the box
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Centralized metrics streaming and storage

Aggregate metrics from multiple agents into centralized Parent nodes for unified monitoring across your infrastructure.

Stream from unlimited agents
Long-term data retention
High availability clustering
Data replication & backup
Scalable architecture
Enterprise-grade security
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Access your monitoring data from anywhere with our SaaS platform. No infrastructure to manage, automatic updates, and global availability.

Zero infrastructure management
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Deploy Netdata Cloud in your infrastructure

Run the full Netdata Cloud platform on-premises for complete data sovereignty and compliance with your security policies.

Complete data sovereignty
Air-gapped deployment
Custom compliance controls
Private network integration
Dedicated support team
Kubernetes & Docker support
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Powerful, intuitive monitoring interface

Modern, responsive UI built for real-time troubleshooting with customizable dashboards and advanced visualization capabilities.

Real-time chart updates
Customizable dashboards
Dark & light themes
Advanced filtering & search
Responsive on all devices
Collaboration features
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Monitor on the go

Native iOS and Android apps bring full monitoring capabilities to your mobile device with real-time alerts and notifications.

iOS & Android apps
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The future of infrastructure observability

See our strategic direction across AI-native observability, full-stack signals, operational intelligence, and enterprise platform maturity.

AI-native observability
Full-stack signal coverage
Operational intelligence
Enterprise platform maturity
Agent releases every 6 weeks
Cloud continuous delivery
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Best energy efficiency

True real-time per-second

100% automated zero config

Centralized observability

Multi-year retention

High availability built-in

Zero maintenance

Always up-to-date

Enterprise security

Complete data control

Air-gap ready

Compliance certified

Millisecond responsiveness

Infinite zoom & pan

Works on any device

Native performance

Instant alerts

Monitor anywhere

AI-native observability

Continuous delivery

Open source foundation

80% Faster Incident Resolution

AI-powered troubleshooting from detection, to root cause and blast radius identification, to reporting.

True Real-Time and Simple, even at Scale

Linearly and infinitely scalable full-stack observability, that can be deployed even mid-crisis.

90% Cost Reduction, Full Fidelity

Instead of centralizing the data, Netdata distributes the code, eliminating pipelines and complexity.

See and Map Your Entire Network

Live topology, flow analytics, and SNMP device and trap monitoring β€” unified with your full-stack observability.

Control Without Surrender

SOC 2 Type 2 certified with every metric kept on your infrastructure.

Integrations

800+ collectors and notification channels, auto-discovered and ready out of the box.

800+ data collectors
Auto-discovery & zero config
Cloud, infra, app protocols
Notifications out of the box
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Real Results
46% Cost Reduction

Reduced monitoring costs by 46% while cutting staff overhead by 67%.

β€” Leonardo Antunez, Codyas

Zero Pipeline

No data shipping. No central storage costs. Query at the edge.

From Our Users
"Out-of-the-Box"

So many out-of-the-box features! I mostly don't have to develop anything.

β€” Simon Beginn, LANCOM Systems

No Query Language

Point-and-click troubleshooting. No PromQL, no LogQL, no learning curve.

Enterprise Ready
67% Less Staff, 46% Cost Cut

Enterprise efficiency without enterprise complexityβ€”real ROI from day one.

β€” Leonardo Antunez, Codyas

SOC 2 Type 2 Certified

Zero data egress. Only metadata reaches the cloud. Your metrics stay on your infrastructure.

Full Coverage
800+ Collectors

Auto-discovered and configured. No manual setup required.

Any Notification Channel

Slack, PagerDuty, Teams, email, webhooksβ€”all built-in.

Built for the People Who Get Paged

Because 3am alerts deserve instant answers, not hour-long hunts.

Every Industry Has Rules. We Master Them.

See how healthcare, finance, and government teams cut monitoring costs 90% while staying audit-ready.

Monitor Any Technology. Configure Nothing.

Install the agent. It already knows your stack.

Don't Take Our Word for It

From 99% less downtime to 30-second troubleshootingβ€”see how they did it.

Government

Falkland Islands Government

99% less downtime, 30% cloud cost reduction

Transportation

TMB Barcelona

"A rare unicorn that obeys the Pareto rule"

Gaming

Nodecraft

Troubleshooting in 30 seconds, not 3 minutes

Technology

Codyas

46% cost reduction, 67% less monitoring staff

From Our Users
"A Rare Unicorn"

Netdata gives more than you invest in it. A rare unicorn that obeys the Pareto rule.

β€” Eduard Porquet Mateu, TMB Barcelona

99% Downtime Reduction

Reduced website downtime by 99% and cloud bill by 30% using Netdata alerts.

β€” Falkland Islands Government

Real Savings
30% Cloud Cost Reduction

Optimized resource allocation based on Netdata alerts cut cloud spending by 30%.

β€” Falkland Islands Government

46% Cost Cut

Reduced monitoring staff by 67% while cutting operational costs by 46%.

β€” Codyas

Real Coverage
"Plugin for Everything"

Netdata has agent capacity or a plugin for everything, including Windows and Kubernetes.

β€” Eduard Porquet Mateu, TMB Barcelona

"Out-of-the-Box"

So many out-of-the-box features! I mostly don't have to develop anything.

β€” Simon Beginn, LANCOM Systems

Real Speed
Troubleshooting in 30 Seconds

From 2-3 minutes to 30 secondsβ€”instant visibility into any node issue.

β€” Matthew Artist, Nodecraft

20% Downtime Reduction

20% less downtime and 40% budget optimization from out-of-the-box monitoring.

β€” Simon Beginn, LANCOM Systems

Pay per Node. Unlimited Everything Else.

One price per node. Unlimited metrics, logs, users, and retention. No per-GB surprises.

Free tierβ€”forever
No metric limits or caps
Retention you control
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What's Your Monitoring Really Costing You?

Most teams overpay by 40-60%. Let's find out why.

Expose hidden metric charges
Calculate tool consolidation
Customers report 30-67% savings
Results in under 60 seconds
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Your Infrastructure Is Unique. Let's Talk.

Because monitoring 10 nodes is different from monitoring 10,000.

On-prem & air-gapped deployment
Volume pricing & agreements
Architecture review for your scale
Compliance & security support
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Monitoring That Sells Itself

Deploy in minutes. Impress clients in hours. Earn recurring revenue for years.

30-second live demos close deals
Zero config = zero support burden
Competitive margins & deal protection
Response in 48 hours
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Per-Second Metrics at Homelab Prices

Same engine, same dashboards, same ML. Just priced for tinkerers.

Community: Free forever Β· 5 nodes Β· non-commercial
Homelab: $90/yr Β· unlimited nodes Β· fair usage
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Your colleagues get 10% off. You get 10% commission. Everyone wins.

10% of subscriptions, up to $1,000 each
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Cost Proof
40% Budget Optimization

"Netdata's significant positive impact" β€” LANCOM Systems

Calculate Your Savings

Compare vs Datadog, Grafana, Dynatrace

Savings Proof
46% Cost Reduction

"Cut costs by 46%, staff by 67%" β€” Codyas

30% Cloud Bill Savings

"Reduced cloud bill by 30%" β€” Falkland Islands Gov

Enterprise Proof
"Better Than Combined Alternatives"

"Better observability with Netdata than combining other tools." β€” TMB Barcelona

Real Engineers, <24h Response

DPA, SLAs, on-prem, volume pricing

Why Partners Win
Demo Live Infrastructure

One command, 30 seconds, real dataβ€”no sandbox needed

Zero Tickets, High Margins

Auto-config + per-node pricing = predictable profit

Homelab Ready
Free Video Course

8-episode Netdata tutorial by LearnLinux.tv

76k+ GitHub Stars

3rd most starred monitoring project

Worth Recommending
Product That Delivers

Customers report 40-67% cost cuts, 99% downtime reduction

Zero Risk to Your Rep

Free tier lets them try before they buy

AI Support Assistant, Available 24/7

Nedi has access to all official documentation, source code, and resources. Ask any question about Netdataβ€”responds in your language.

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Engineering Insights & Product Updates

Deep dives into monitoring, infrastructure, and what's new in Netdata.

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60 Seconds to First Dashboard

One command to install. Zero config. 850+ integrations documented.

Linux, Windows, K8s, Docker
Auto-discovers your stack
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Level Up Your Monitoring

Real problems. Real solutions. 112+ guides from basic monitoring to AI observability.

76,000+ Engineers Strong

615+ contributors. 1.5M daily downloads. One mission: simplify observability.

Per-Second. 90% Cheaper. Data Stays Home.

Side-by-side comparisons: costs, real-time granularity, and data sovereignty for every major tool.

See why teams switch from Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, and more.

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Trace issues directly in the source code

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Edge-Native Observability, Born Open Source
Per-second visibility, ML on every metric, and data that never leaves your infrastructure.
Founded in 2016
615+ contributors worldwide
Remote-first, engineering-driven
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Promises We Publishβ€”and Prove
12 principles backed by open code, independent validation, and measurable outcomes.
Open source, peer-reviewed
Zero config, instant value
Data sovereignty by design
Aligned pricing, no surprises
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Edge-Native, AI-Ready, 100% Open
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Zero vendor lock-in
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Trust & Scale
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One of the most popular open-source monitoring projects

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Enterprise-grade security and compliance

Data Sovereignty

Your metrics stay on your infrastructure

Validated
University of Amsterdam

"Most energy-efficient monitoring solution" β€” ICSOC 2023, peer-reviewed

ADASTEC (Autonomous Driving)

"Doesn't miss alertsβ€”mission-critical trust for safety software"

Community Stats
615+ Contributors

Global community improving monitoring for everyone

1.5M+ Downloads/Day

Trusted by teams worldwide

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Free forever, fully open source agent

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Your work helps millions of systems

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AI & Machine Learning Infrastructure

See Every GPU Cycle, Catch Every Anomaly, Control Every Cost

Monitor AI training clusters, inference APIs, and ML workloads with per-second precision. Netdata delivers real-time visibility into GPU utilization, resource bottlenecks, and infrastructure health - without the complexity or cost explosion of traditional monitoring.

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Built for AI Infrastructure Teams

From training clusters to inference APIs

Per-Second GPU Visibility

Monitor NVIDIA and Intel GPUs in real-time. Catch thermal throttling, memory leaks, and utilization drops instantly - not minutes later.

Sub-2-Second Alerting

Detect inference latency spikes, training stalls, and resource exhaustion before they cascade. 80% faster MTTR than traditional monitoring.

90% Lower Monitoring Costs

Predictable per-node pricing with no metric cardinality charges. Monitor unlimited GPUs, containers, and custom metrics without surprise bills.

ML-Powered Anomaly Detection

18 unsupervised models per metric train automatically. 99% false positive reduction - surface anomalies that matter.

60-Second Deployment

One-line install, zero configuration. Auto-discover GPUs, containers, and Kubernetes workloads. Dashboards and alerts active immediately.

Kubernetes-Native

Monitor pods, containers, nodes, and autoscaling in real-time. Track ephemeral training jobs without losing visibility.

Trusted by AI teams worldwide

Real-Time Infrastructure Intelligence

Catch Training Failures Before They Cascade

Per-second GPU monitoring reveals thermal throttling, memory spikes, and utilization drops invisible to minute-averaged tools. Correlate GPU metrics with training progress to optimize resource allocation and prevent costly stalls.

10-60Γ— faster than traditional monitoring

Explore GPU Monitoring

Optimize Inference APIs Without Guesswork

Track P50/P95/P99 latency, request rates, and GPU utilization in real-time. Automated anomaly detection alerts on degradation before users notice. Correlate API performance with infrastructure metrics to identify bottlenecks instantly.

80% MTTR reduction

Learn About Alerting

Scale Kubernetes ML Workloads Confidently

Monitor pods, containers, nodes, and autoscaling triggers with per-second precision. Track ephemeral training jobs from creation to completion. Unified view across infrastructure, applications, and logs - no tool sprawl.

Zero configuration required

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Control Costs Without Sacrificing Visibility

Predictable per-node pricing with P90 billing excludes spikes and top 3 days per month. No charges for metric cardinality, log volume, or users. Monitor unlimited GPUs, containers, and custom metrics - 90% lower TCO than volume-based platforms.

Predictable per-node pricing

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Why AI Teams Choose Netdata

Built for AI Infrastructure, Not Adapted From APM

Traditional monitoring tools were designed for web applications, then retrofitted for AI workloads. Netdata was built from the ground up for infrastructure observability - delivering superior performance, simplicity, and cost efficiency.

Capability

Netdata

Traditional Monitoring

Data Granularity

βœ… Per-Second
Catch 2-10 second transient issues

⚠️ Per-Minute
Miss 90% of incidents

Alert Latency

βœ… Sub-2-Seconds
Real-time incident detection

⚠️ 30-90 Seconds
Delayed response

GPU Monitoring

βœ… Native Support
NVIDIA, Intel auto-discovered

⚠️ Manual Setup
Requires exporters

ML Anomaly Detection

βœ… Built-In
18 models per metric, 99% FP reduction

⚠️ Optional Add-On
Requires configuration

Deployment Time

βœ… 60 Seconds
One-line install, zero config

❌ Days to Weeks
Complex setup

Pricing Model

βœ… Per-Node
Predictable, no volume charges

❌ Volume-Based
Unpredictable, exponential scaling

Anomaly False Positives

βœ… <1%
ML consensus reduces noise

⚠️ High
Manual tuning required

Query Languages

βœ… None Required
Point-and-click analysis

❌ PromQL/SQL
Steep learning curve

Data Sovereignty

βœ… On-Premises
Metrics stay local

⚠️ Cloud-Only
Vendor-controlled

Kubernetes Support

βœ… Native
Helm chart, auto-discovery

⚠️ Manual
Requires configuration

See Full Feature Comparison β†’

Observability for Every AI Workload

Optimize GPU Training at Scale

Monitor 100+ GPUs in real-time with per-second granularity. Catch thermal throttling, memory leaks, and utilization drops before they impact training runs.

Native NVIDIA & Intel GPU support

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Guarantee Sub-Second Response Times

Track P50/P95/P99 latency with automated alerting on SLO breaches. Monitor GPU utilization, request rates, and error rates in real-time.

80% faster MTTR

Learn About Alerting

Unified Kubernetes Observability

Monitor pods, containers, nodes, and autoscaling with zero configuration. Track ephemeral training jobs from creation to completion.

Helm chart deployment

View Kubernetes Guide

Accelerate Experimentation Cycles

Per-second feedback on resource utilization during model development. Catch memory leaks, GPU underutilization, and data loading bottlenecks instantly.

Zero learning curve

See Live Demo

Empower Operations Teams

Browser-based diagnostics replace SSH access. Monitor processes, network connections, and logs with history and ML context.

Console replacement

Explore Functions

Why AI Teams Trust Netdata

Built for infrastructure observability, proven at scale

May 4, 2026

NVIDIA DCGM Collector: Deep GPU Monitoring For AI

Netdata's new DCGM collector provides comprehensive real-time monitoring for NVIDIA data center GPUs with hundreds of metrics across GPU, MIG, NVLink, NVSwitch, and CPU scopes, plus built-in alerts, anomaly detection, and AI troubleshooting.

February 27, 2026

Introducing the Netdata Cloud MCP Server

Connect AI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor to your entire infrastructure with a single endpoint. The Netdata Cloud MCP Server brings infrastructure-wide observability to any MCP-compatible AI tool.

June 18, 2025

Netdata Implements MCP Protocol

Revolutionize how you interact with your monitoring data!

Frequently Asked Questions

Netdata excels at infrastructure monitoring (GPUs, APIs, Kubernetes) but requires manual instrumentation for LLM-specific metrics like token tracking and cost attribution. Send token counts via StatsD or OpenTelemetry, and Netdata will provide dashboards and alerts. For native LLM observability, consider complementing Netdata with tools like LangSmith or Langfuse.

Netdata provides superior infrastructure monitoring (10-60Γ— faster granularity, 90% lower cost) but lacks native LLM observability features like hallucination detection. Best approach: Use Netdata for GPU clusters, inference APIs, and Kubernetes (saving 90% on infrastructure monitoring), then complement with LLM-specific tools for application-layer observability.

Yes. Netdata’s nvidia_smi collector provides per-second monitoring of GPU utilization, memory, temperature, power draw, PCIe bandwidth, and MIG instances. Auto-discovered with zero configuration. Also supports Intel GPUs via intelgpu collector. TPU monitoring requires external exporters.

Yes. Netdata’s Helm chart provides native Kubernetes integration with auto-discovery of pods, containers, nodes, and services. Monitor ephemeral training jobs, autoscaling triggers, and resource utilization in real-time. Unified view across infrastructure, applications, and logs without tool sprawl.

Netdata trains 18 unsupervised k-means models per metric using different time windows. Anomalies are flagged only when ALL 18 models agree, achieving 99% false positive reduction (theoretical rate: 10^-36). Models retrain every 3 hours automatically, adapting to changing baselines without configuration.

60 seconds from install to production-ready monitoring. One-line command installs the agent, auto-discovers GPUs and services, generates dashboards, activates 400+ pre-configured alerts, and begins ML training. No query languages, no manual dashboard building, no threshold tuning required.

Predictable per-node pricing with P90 billing that excludes daily spikes and top 3 days per month. No charges for metric cardinality, log volume, or users. Monitor unlimited GPUs, containers, and custom metrics. 90% lower TCO than volume-based platforms. View detailed pricing.

For infrastructure monitoring: Yes. Netdata provides metrics, logs, alerts, ML, and AI troubleshooting in one platform. For LLM application observability: Partial. Netdata excels at infrastructure (GPUs, APIs, Kubernetes) but requires manual instrumentation for LLM-specific features (token tracking, hallucination detection). Best approach: Netdata for infrastructure + complementary LLM tool for application layer.

Not yet. Distributed tracing is planned for Q2 2026. Currently, Netdata ingests OpenTelemetry metrics and logs (production-ready) but not traces. For APM-style tracing today, use complementary tools like Jaeger or Tempo, then export Netdata metrics to Grafana for unified visualization.

Netdata reduces alert noise through component-level alerts that are more accurate and actionable than generic threshold-based alerts. Additional features include hysteresis protection, configurable notification delays, and role-based routing. Cloud-level deduplication eliminates redundant alerts across multiple agents. Note that ML-based anomaly detection is a separate observability signal and does not filter or influence alert notifications.

Yes. Netdata supports fully on-premises deployment with no internet connectivity required. Metrics and logs stay local, ML trains at the edge, and dashboards are served directly from agents. Enterprise On-Prem option provides full Netdata Cloud features (unified dashboards, RBAC, SSO) within your datacenter. SOC 2 Type 2 certified, GDPR/HIPAA/PCI DSS compliant.

Agents are lightweight collectors installed on every node (GPUs, servers, containers). Parents are centralization points that aggregate data from multiple agents, providing unified dashboards and longer retention. For AI workloads: Install agents on all GPU nodes, set up Parents for centralized view. Agents can offload ML training and storage to Parents, reducing production system load.

Yes. Use Netdata’s httpcheck collector for endpoint monitoring, or instrument your API with StatsD timers. Netdata auto-calculates P50/P95/P99 percentiles and provides real-time alerting on SLO breaches. Correlate API latency with GPU utilization, memory pressure, and network bandwidth for instant root cause analysis.

Netdata benchmark at 4.6M metrics/s shows 36% less CPU, 88% less RAM, 97% less disk I/O, and 16Γ— faster queries than Prometheus. Key differences: (1) Per-second vs per-minute granularity, (2) Zero configuration vs manual setup, (3) Built-in ML vs none, (4) Algorithmic dashboards vs manual building, (5) Predictable per-node pricing vs infrastructure costs. Read detailed comparison.

Yes. Netdata monitors AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premises infrastructure with unified dashboards. Deploy agents across all environments, set up Parents per region/cloud, and access everything through Netdata Cloud. Track cross-cloud training jobs, inference APIs, and resource utilization without tool sprawl. Data sovereignty maintained - metrics stay in each cloud.