Cloud-Hosted Server Monitoring
Powerful server monitoring and alerting software. Ensure high availability and performance of your systems with a lightweight monitoring agent.
Case Studies
![CoEnterprise](https://sematext.com/wp-content/themes/sematext-next/inc/images/case-studies/coenterprise.png)
CoEnterprise
...by far the best-priced "OOTB" logging solution we found
![BlockGen (Stratumsphere)](https://sematext.com/wp-content/themes/sematext-next/inc/images/case-studies/blockgen.png)
BlockGen (Stratumsphere)
Sematext just worked as we wanted it to, end of story....we are glad we found it
Zach Aufort, BlockGen CEO
![iQmedia](https://sematext.com/wp-content/themes/sematext-next/inc/images/case-studies/iqmedia.png)
iQmedia
We gained valuable insight into usage of our processes in addition to precisely knowing the location of processes without going to a manually maintained map
![Pygmalios](https://sematext.com/wp-content/themes/sematext-next/inc/images/case-studies/pygmalios.png)
Pygmalios
Combining server monitoring with Docker container monitoring and logging was the product feature we found most helpful
Ján Antala, Pygmalios VP Engineering
![UALA](https://sematext.com/wp-content/themes/sematext-next/inc/images/case-studies/uala.png)
UALA
...it is the ideal monitoring tool for our infrastructure
![Fenom Digital](https://sematext.com/wp-content/themes/sematext-next/inc/images/case-studies/fenom-digital.png)
Fenom Digital
...Sematext provided the perfect balance of full-featured functionality combined with transparent pricing
Performance Monitoring as a Service
Use customizable and intuitive monitoring dashboards to troubleshoot performance issues and ensure the high availability of your servers and the applications running on them.
- Current & historical resource utilization of servers, containers, or cloud instances
- See CPU, memory, disk usage and IO, network, load, and other server performance metrics
- Filter using tags, hosts, disks, network interfaces, pods, etc.
- Understand the big picture with an aggregate top-like view for all your infrastructure
- Get server monitoring alerts on any metric
- Use visualizations for capacity planning and optimal application and server performance
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Easy Setup and Automation
Sematext automatically discovers applications and launches preconfigured checks and alerts to have your server monitoring up and running in minutes.
- Install, upgrade, uninstall the Sematext Agent as a standard distribution package
- Deploy the agent as a DaemonSet in a Kubernetes cluster with a Helm Chart
- Deployable with Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, or Chef
- Runs on RedHat, Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, SUSE, Fedora, Amazon Linux…
- Easily control which metrics to collect
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Agent-Based Server Monitoring with Minimal Footprint
Sematext Server Monitoring features a lightweight agent that adds negligible overhead while collecting all the key server performance metrics you need.
- The server monitoring agent is a single binary
- Collects all key system metrics, processes, and package inventory data
- Uses as little as 40 MB of memory and 1-2% of a single CPU core
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Server Infrastructure at a Glance
Full visibility into the availability and performance monitoring, alerting, and reporting of all your servers from a single pane of glass.
- Quickly find underutilized server resources to help you reduce infrastructure costs
- Spot and optimize poor performance servers with ease
- Detect dying servers or cloud instances using heartbeat alerts
- Surface packages installed across your entire infrastructure
![Inventory Monitoring](https://sematext.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/infra-inventory.gif)
Cloud-Aware, Fully Remote Server Monitoring
Sematext offers cloud-provider agnostic monitoring of essential server, container, and process metrics.
- Works on major container and Kubernetes cloud solutions including GKE, AKS, EKS, ECS
- Gathers key container monitoring metrics
- Works on AWS EC2, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, DigitalOcean, etc.
- Automatically collects tags from cloud-specific sources (see Cloud metadata)
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Cloud-Native – Container & Orchestration-Aware
Monitor your container workloads regardless of the container runtime or orchestration system running on your servers.
- Can be deployed in orchestrated and non-orchestration environments
- Works with Docker Enterprise & CE, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Rancher, Portainer
- Collects all key container and Kubernetes metrics and events
- Auto-detects applications running inside containers
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Infrastructure Performance Monitoring Beyond Metrics
Gain instant insights about the services comprising your stack and the logs they are producing.
- Discover and ship a variety of log sources, including files, containers, and systemd services
- Troubleshoot faster by correlating server and container metrics with logs side by side
- Track individual processes in real-time
- See beyond metrics. Browse all installed packages, log files, etc.
- Discover and automatically monitor bare-metal or containerized services
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