📊 Monitoring Tools Overview

Effective monitoring is critical for keeping blockchain nodes running smoothly and securely.
This section covers:

• Basic system resource monitoring
• Network diagnostics
• Advanced dashboards using Grafana & Prometheus

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📌 Why Monitor?

Monitoring helps you:

• Detect crashes, resource limits, and sync issues early
• Avoid disk failures or downtime
• Maintain node availability and performance

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🔹 1. System & Resource Monitoring

• CPU, RAM, Disk usage, and network load
• Terminal tools like:
  • htop, glances for live metrics
  • bmon, vnstat for network
  • df -h, iostat for disk

👉 View System Monitoring Tools

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🔹 2. Advanced Dashboards with Grafana & Prometheus

• Collect blockchain node metrics
• Build Grafana dashboards
• Visual alerts and time-series insights

👉 View Grafana & Prometheus Setup

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✅ Combine both for 24/7 insight and uptime!