Collectl is an advanced and highly efficient performance monitoring tool designed specifically for Linux systems. Its primary function is to provide comprehensive insights into system performance by tracking various metrics, including CPU usage, memory consumption, disk I/O, and network activity. One of the standout features of Collectl is its lightweight architecture, which ensures that it operates with minimal overhead, making it suitable for both high-performance servers and resource-constrained environments.

The tool can run in multiple modes, including interactive and daemon modes, allowing users to customize their monitoring preferences based on specific needs. In interactive mode, users can observe real-time data, while the daemon mode enables background logging for further analysis. Collectl also supports extensive configuration options, making it highly adaptable for various scenarios, from simple monitoring tasks to complex performance analysis.

Furthermore, Collectl provides detailed logging capabilities that can be integrated into scripts for automated performance assessment. This makes it a valuable asset for system administrators and developers looking to optimize system performance and diagnose issues effectively. Its user-friendly interface and comprehensive documentation enhance usability, ensuring that both novice and experienced users can leverage its full potential.

To subscribe to this product from Azure Marketplace and initiate an instance using the Azure compute service, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to Azure Marketplace and subscribe to the desired product.
2. Search for “virtual machines” and select “Virtual machines” under Services.
3. Click on “Add” in the Virtual machines page, which will lead you to the Create a virtual machine page.
4. In the Basics tab:

• • Ensure the correct subscription is chosen under Project details.
  • Opt for creating a new resource group by selecting “Create new resource group” and name it as “myResourceGroup.”

5. Under Instance details:

• • Enter “myVM” as the Virtual machine name.
  • Choose “East US” as the Region.
  • Select “Ubuntu 18.04 LTS” as the Image.
  • Leave other settings as default.

6. For Administrator account:

• • Pick “SSH public key.”
  • Provide your user name and paste your public key, ensuring no leading or trailing white spaces.

7. Under Inbound port rules > Public inbound ports:

• • Choose “Allow selected ports.”
  • Select “SSH (22)” and “HTTP (80)” from the drop-down.

8. Keep the remaining settings at their defaults and click on “Review + create” at the bottom of the page.
9. The “Create a virtual machine” page will display the details of the VM you’re about to create. Once ready, click on “Create.”
10. The deployment process will take a few minutes. Once it’s finished, proceed to the next section.

To connect to the virtual machine:

1. Access the overview page of your VM and click on “Connect.”
2. On the “Connect to virtual machine” page:

• • Keep the default options for connecting via IP address over port 22.
  • A connection command for logging in will be displayed. Click the button to copy the command. Here’s an example of what the SSH connection command looks like:
    “`
    ssh [email protected]
    “`

3. Using the same bash shell that you used to generate your SSH key pair, you can either reopen the Cloud Shell by selecting >_ again

or going to https://shell.azure.com/bash.
4. Paste the SSH connection command into the shell to initiate an SSH session.

Usage/Deployment Instructions

Anarion Technologies- Collectl Performance

Monitoring Tool 

Note: Search product on Azure marketplace and click on “Get it now”

Click on Continue

Click to Create

Creating a Virtual Machine, enter or select appropriate values for zone, machine type, resource group and so on as per your choice.

 ThankYou!!!