Server Monitoring

Transform server management with Atera and shift from reactive to proactive, ensuring servers are always performing at their best. Atera's solution simplifies server oversight, offering real-time alerts, automated maintenance, and in-depth data analytics.

What is server monitoring?

Server monitoring with Atera is the vigilant eye your IT infrastructure needs. In addition to ensuring uptime, the Atera Agent optimizes your servers for maximum performance and reliability to minimize any potential disruptions.

With Atera, rest assured you get:

Continuous monitoring of server health and performance
Real-time alerts for immediate issue detection
Automated problem resolution to minimize downtime
Detailed server analytics for informed decision-making
Customizable monitoring to fit your unique needs

In-depth analytics

Gain unprecedented insights into your servers with Atera’s analytics. With detailed reports that shine a light on performance, resource utilization, and more, you’ll make data-driven decisions that improve server management.

Screenshot of Atera's server monitoring analytics

Automated server maintenance

Atera gives you the power to schedule essential tasks, set performance alerts, and automate fixes, boosting efficiency and reliability.

Seamless integration

Atera’s Server Monitoring fits into your existing ecosystem with ease, offering a comprehensive view of all your servers, regardless of the platform. Its intuitive setup and dashboard make server management straightforward and effective.

Custom notification alerts

With Atera, you control the alerts. Customize what you’re notified about and how, ensuring you’re always ahead of issues without being overwhelmed by unnecessary notifications.

Frequently asked questions

What does Atera’s server monitoring software do?

Atera’s server monitoring software provides real-time oversight of server health and performance across your entire network. It tracks critical metrics such as CPU usage, memory levels, and disk space, while offering instant alerts for system outages or performance bottlenecks. This allows IT teams to identify and resolve issues proactively before they impact business operations.

How does Atera handle automated server maintenance and IT automation?

Atera streamlines server monitoring by using IT automation profiles that allow you to schedule routine maintenance tasks. This includes automating OS patch management, software updates, disk defragmentation, and script execution. By automating these repetitive tasks, Atera ensures servers remain secure and optimized without requiring manual intervention from technicians.

What OS does Atera service monitoroing software supports?

Atera’s server monitoring software supports Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2025, as well as major Linux distributions including Ubuntu 18 and above, Debian 11 and above, CentOS Stream, and Red Hat (RHEL) 8 and above.
The Atera agent installs on each server and begins reporting availability, CPU load, memory usage, and disk usage to the Atera console straight away. Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 reached Microsoft end-of-life in October 2023 and are no longer supported by Atera.
For a full list of supported versions, see the Install Atera’s Windows Agent and Install Atera’s Linux Agent articles in the Help Center.

How does Robin by Atera enhance Atera’s server monitoring capabilities?

Robin adds autonomous Tier-1 resolution on top of Atera’s server monitoring, handling common IT requests and incidents before a technician needs to get involved. When an issue is detected or a user reports a problem, Robin classifies the request, acts on it where possible, and escalates to a technician when human judgment is needed, reducing overall IT workload by up to 40% over time.
AI Copilot works alongside Robin on the technician side, generating scripts and CLI commands, running device health checks, summarizing complex logs into actionable data, and providing remediation guidance directly inside the Atera platform to reduce Mean Time to Repair. Together, Robin and AI Copilot give IT teams both autonomous end-user support and faster technician-level resolution across the environments they monitor.

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Software Installation

Atera gives you a complete solution with our integrated APIs of Chocolatey and Homebrew for automated and remote deployment that’s so easy you’ll wish you found this sooner.

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IT automation

Harness the power of Atera’s all-in-one IT automation tools to automate manual and mundane tasks, so you can focus on the work you were born to do.

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Real-Time Monitoring and Alerts

Determine the alerts you get about your end-user's devices with the ‘threshold profile’, so you’re only alerted when you need to be.

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IT Reporting and analytics

Powerful reporting and analytics at your fingertips. Use reporting to increase customer retention by proactively providing your customers with valuable insights.

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