Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Episode 6 of Learn Linux TV’s Netdata course focuses on alerting in Netdata. In this video, Jay explains how to configure, customize, and manage alerts to monitor your systems effectively.

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🕐 Time Codes

00:00 - Intro
01:54 - Important considerations regarding alerting
02:33 - Viewing current Alerts within Netdata
05:14 - General considerations around alerting
06:29 - Configuring alerting services
08:47 - Adding alert configuration to Netdata
10:11 - Adjusting alert settings (GUI)
13:15 - Adjusting alert settings (config files)
23:28 - Alert silencing
25:48 - Netdata's AI Assistant

*🎬 Netdata Complete Course Episodes*
- Episode 1 ➜ linux.video/netdata-1
- Episode 2 ➜ linux.video/netdata-2
- Episode 3 ➜ linux.video/netdata-3
- Episode 4 ➜ linux.video/netdata-4
- Episode 5 ➜ linux.video/netdata-5
- Episode 6 ➜ This video
- Episode 7 ➜ linux.video/netdata-7
- Episode 8 ➜ linux.video/netdata-8

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