What is SigNoz?
SigNoz is an open-source observability platform that provides a unified view of your system’s performance, logs, and metrics. It allows you to monitor and troubleshoot your applications, services, and infrastructure in a single pane of glass. With SigNoz, you can gain insights into your system’s behavior, identify performance bottlenecks, and resolve issues quickly.
Key Features of SigNoz
Unified Observability
SigNoz provides a single platform for monitoring and logging, allowing you to correlate metrics, logs, and traces in a single view. This enables you to quickly identify the root cause of issues and resolve them faster.
Real-time Data Processing
SigNoz processes data in real-time, allowing you to get instant insights into your system’s performance. This enables you to detect issues as soon as they occur and take corrective action.
Scalable and Flexible
SigNoz is designed to scale with your system, handling large volumes of data and traffic with ease. It also supports multiple data sources, including Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch.
Installation Guide
Prerequisites
Before installing SigNoz, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
- Docker and Docker Compose installed on your system
- A compatible operating system (Linux or macOS)
- At least 4 GB of RAM and 2 CPU cores
Step 1: Clone the Repository
Clone the SigNoz repository from GitHub using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/SigNoz/signoz.git
Step 2: Run the Installation Script
Run the installation script using the following command:
cd signoz &&./install.sh
SigNoz Snapshot and Restore Workflow
Creating a Snapshot
To create a snapshot, navigate to the SigNoz dashboard and click on the