Monitoring Support

DigitalOcean Monitoring is a free, opt-in service that lets you track Droplet resource usage in real time, visualize performance metrics, and receive alerts via email or Slack to proactively manage your infrastructure’s health.


You must install the DigitalOcean metrics agent to enable alerts for your Droplets.
Configure your firewall to allow outgoing traffic through ports 80 and 443.
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