How to install collectd and send metrics to MetricFire

How to install collectd and send metrics to MetricFire

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Great systems are not just built. They are monitored.

MetricFire runs Graphite and Grafana as a fully managed service, handling storage, scaling, and version updates so you don't have to. Plans start at $19/month, billed per metric namespace rather than per host, with engineer-staffed support. Native integrations include Heroku, AWS, Azure, GCP, StatsD, DigitalOcean, and more. MetricFire is SOC 2 certified, with data stored at 3× redundancy in ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified data centres.

Use collectd and send metrics

See it in action below: 

 

What is MetricFire?

MetricFire is a full-scale platform offering infrastructure, system, and application monitoring using open-source monitoring tools. The platform allows you to use Graphite-as-a-Service and display your metrics on aesthetically pleasing Grafana dashboards. 

Because of its powerful monitoring capabilities, MetricFire allows you to understand complex systems at a glance. This article will highlight everything you need to know to understand and use MetricFire for your business.

Get started with MetricFire by signing up for the Free Trial. You can then access the platform and see our tools. You can also book a demo and talk to us directly about your monitoring needs. 

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