Monitrix

Monitrix is an advanced server monitoring dashboard designed for real-time system observation. Utilizing FastAPI, WebSockets, and Chart.js, Monitrix delivers live metrics monitoring for CPU, memory, and disk usage, enabling users to visualize system performance with interactive charts. Key features include:

• Real-time Monitoring: Leverages WebSocket technology to provide instantaneous updates on server metrics.
• Theme Toggle: Easily switch between light and dark modes for enhanced user experience.
• Interactive Charts: Displays animated CPU, memory, and disk usage statistics with Chart.js for clear visual representation.
• Responsive Design: Offers a clean and modern layout built on Bootstrap, ensuring accessibility across various devices.

System Requirements

Monitrix operates seamlessly as a monitoring agent, requiring a few installation steps to set up:

1. Clone the Repository
   Run the command:

   git clone https://github.com/silverstar33/monitrix.git
   cd monitrix
   

2. Install Dependencies
   Use the provided requirements file or install manually:

   pip install fastapi uvicorn psutil websockets
   

3. Start the Monitoring Agent
   This script collects real-time system metrics:

   python monitor_agent.py
   

   Ensure this script runs on the machine you aim to monitor.

4. Run the FastAPI Backend
   Execute the following command in a new terminal window to start the backend service:

   uvicorn main:app --reload
   

   Access your dashboard by visiting:
   📍 http://localhost:8000

Future Enhancements

Planned features for Monitrix include packaging the dashboard and agent as a standalone executable, implementing Slack and Email alert systems, adding Docker support for simplified deployment, and introducing more functionalities based on user feedback and requirements.

Monitrix was developed with dedication and care in India, showcasing commitment to effective and elegant server monitoring solutions.