Release v2.3: Crash Handling, Extreme Cardinality Protection, Nodes Ephemerality & more
The Netdata Team is thrilled to introduce Netdata v2.3, packed with significant enhancements to monitoring reliability and scalability.
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Monitoring Netdata Restarts: A Journey to a Reliable and High-Performance Solution
For a tool like Netdata, monitoring crashes and abnormal events extends far beyond bug fixing—it’s essential for identifying edge cases, preventing regressions, and delivering the most dependable observability experience possible. With millions of daily downloads, each event provides a vital signal for maintaining the integrity of our systems.
ilert and Netdata: AIOps from Monitoring to Alerting
What is most important for efficient incident management? Effective incident management starts before incidents occur. Ideally, alerts should trigger preemptively to prevent outages or fire immediately when issues arise, minimizing downtime and resolution time.
Is your #observability always one step behind?
Guess what: It is designed to be like that! And the only way for you to get ahead of your operational challenges is to think differently. With Netdata, you get high-fidelity, ultra-detailed insights with unmatched granularity and cardinality and instant root cause analysis. See your infrastructure like never before! Get X-Ray Vision for your infrastructure!
Netdata vs. Prometheus: Which Monitoring Tool is Right for You? #monitoring #realtime
Netdata's founder Costa Tsaousis built Netdata with performance and efficiency in mind. The result? 8x less RAM usage, 30x less disk I/O, 40x more data retention, 40x more data stored, and up to 22x faster queries—all thanks to our innovative tiered storage system, enabling ultra-efficient long-term queries.
Netdata vs Prometheus: A 2025 Performance Analysis
When it comes to infrastructure monitoring, performance, scalability, and efficiency are critical considerations. In this blog post, we revisit two widely adopted open-source monitoring solutions: Netdata and Prometheus. Both tools have introduced notable improvements in their latest versions, emphasizing scalability and enhanced efficiency.
Long-Term Data Storage and Retention in Netdata
Netdata’s database engine (dbengine) provides a sophisticated multi-tiered storage system designed for efficient long-term data retention while maintaining high granularity. This article explores the technical details of how Netdata handles metric storage, the advantages of its distributed architecture, and how to configure it for your specific needs.
Netdata Featured with Multiple "Best Of" Category Badges in 2024
As we are close to the end of this year, we are thrilled to announce that Netdata has been recognized with multiple “Best of” badges from Gartner Digital Markets brands: Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp, leading software recommendation search engines. This “Best of” badges program is an independent assessment that evaluates user reviews to help buyers identify the highest-rated software companies in specific categories that offer the most popular solutions.
Release v2.1: Performance & Scalability Improvements, Configurable Alert Repeat Notifications & more
The Netdata Team is very excited to introduce you to Netdata v2.1 and to all the new features and improvements in the new version. RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS: Major Performance and Scalability Improvements This release significantly enhances Netdata's performance and streaming capabilities, with particular focus on multi-parent infrastructures: Cloud: Automated Room Assignment with Label-Based Rules Netdata Cloud Dashboard introduces node membership rules—a powerful new feature that transforms how you organize your infrastructure monitoring.
The Birth of #Netdata: Lessons from a #Cloud Migration Nightmare #monitoring #devops #engineer
How was created? By accident!? And that happy accident turned into the fastest, simplest, and easiest solution for your Costa Tsaousis took the stage at the DevOops Athens Meetup and it was a fantastic partnering with LOGIC for this event!️ Interact with the Team.