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AppDynamics Machine Agent

AppDynamics Machine Agent is an infrastructure monitoring agent that runs on every node of your Kubernetes cluster, or on standalone servers, and reports…

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AppDynamics Machine Agent is an infrastructure monitoring agent that runs on every node of your Kubernetes cluster, or on standalone servers, and reports machine-level metrics to the AppDynamics platform. It continuously collects CPU, memory, disk, and network data from each host and sends it to AppDynamics, where you can build dashboards, set alerts, and correlate host issues with application behavior. Platform and operations teams use it to spot failing or overloaded nodes early and investigate incidents without maintaining a second monitoring stack.

Platform availability

Available on 0 of 6 install platforms

  • Unraid (not listed)
  • TrueNAS (not listed)
  • Umbrel (not listed)
  • ZimaOS (not listed)
  • Proxmox (not listed)
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GitHub stars
17
Open issues
0
Last commit
2026-10-09
Activity
rising

Checked today - source: GitHub (Agent-Analytics/agent-analytics)

Resources & Compatibility

ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi) is supported.

Checked 12 days ago - source: Docker Hub image tags and published docs

First-install notes

  • No admin rights are needed You can look up the machine ID without using sudo/root. Avoid giving the app extra admin rights unless the installer explicitly asks, because that can expose system settings unnecessarily. source
  • Know where the host ID lives on Linux On Linux, the unique machine ID is usually stored in /var/lib/dbus/machine-id or /etc/machine-id. Keep that file private and do not share or overwrite it, because it can be used to identify your machine to services. source

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Checked 9 days ago - source: AlternativeTo

Common questions

Which environment variables does the agent use to query the self-hosted analytics server?

The agent queries the self-hosted API using AGENT_ANALYTICS_URL and AGENT_ANALYTICS_API_KEY.

Does self-hosted OSS include the managed cloud dashboard?

No, the self-hosted OSS server does not include the managed cloud dashboard from Agent Analytics Cloud.

Answers sourced from docs.agentanalytics.sh

Community

Collected 6 days ago - public community threads