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authorChris Akritidis <43294513+cakrit@users.noreply.github.com>2018-12-07 10:24:25 +0100
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**Netdata** is **distributed, real-time, performance and health monitoring for systems and applications**. It is a highly optimized monitoring agent you install on all your systems and containers.
-Netdata provides **unparalleled insights**, **in real-time**, of everything happening on the systems it runs (including web servers, databases, applications), using **highly interactive web dashboards**. It can run autonomously, without any third party components, or it can be integrated to existing monitoring toolchains (Prometheus, Graphite, OpenTSDB, Kafka, Grafana, etc).
+Netdata provides **unparalleled insights**, **in real-time**, of everything happening on the systems it runs (including web servers, databases, applications), using **highly interactive web dashboards**. It can run autonomously, without any third party components, or it can be integrated to existing monitoring tool chains (Prometheus, Graphite, OpenTSDB, Kafka, Grafana, etc).
_Netdata is **fast** and **efficient**, designed to permanently run on all systems (**physical** & **virtual** servers, **containers**, **IoT** devices), without disrupting their core function._
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9. [Visualization](#visualization) - unique visualization features
10. [What does it monitor](#what-does-it-monitor) - which metrics it collects
11. [Documentation](#documentation) - read the docs
-12. [Community](#community) - disucss with others and get support
+12. [Community](#community) - discuss with others and get support
13. [License](#license) - check the license of netdata
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- `my-netdata`menu has been refactored.
- Packaging: `openrc` service definition got a few improvements.
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`Sep 18, 2018` - **netdata has its own organization**
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#### Provisioning Systems
- **[Puppet](collectors/python.d.plugin/puppet/)** - connects to multiple Puppet Server and Puppet DB instances (local or remote) to collect real-time status metrics.
-And you can extend it, by writing plugins that collect data from any source, using any computer language.
+You can easily extend Netdata, by writing plugins that collect data from any source, using any computer language.
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## Documentation
-The netdata documentation is inside the repo, so by just navigating the repo on github you can find all the documentation.
+The netdata documentation is at [https://docs.netdata.cloud](https://docs.netdata.cloud). But you can also find it inside the repo, so by just navigating the repo on github you can find all the documentation.
Here is a quick list:
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[`web/gui/custom`](web/gui/custom/)|Learn how to create custom netdata dashboards.
[`web/gui/confluence`](web/gui/confluence/)|Learn how to create netdata dashboards on Atlassian's Confluence.
-But you can also check all the other directories. Most of them have plenty of documentation.
+You can also check all the other directories. Most of them have plenty of documentation.
## Community
-We welcome contributions. So, feel free to join the team.
+We welcome [contributions](CONTRIBUTING.md). So, feel free to join the team.
To report bugs, or get help, use [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/issues).