| 1 | # Infrastructure Summary |
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| 3 | The Infrastructure Summary report synthesizes the last hours, days, or weeks of your infrastructure into a concise, shareable narrative. It combines critical timelines, anomaly context, alert analysis, and actionable recommendations so your team can quickly align on what happened and what to do next. |
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| 7 | ## When to use it |
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| 9 | - Monday morning recap of weekend incidents and health trends |
| 10 | - Post-incident executive summary for leadership and stakeholders |
| 11 | - Weekly team handoff and situational awareness |
| 12 | - Baseline health before planned infrastructure changes |
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| 14 | ## How to generate |
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| 16 | 1. Open Netdata Cloud and go to the `Insights` tab |
| 17 | 2. Select `Infrastructure Summary` |
| 18 | 3. Choose the time range (last 24h, 48h, 7d, or custom) |
| 19 | 4. Scope the analysis to all nodes or a subset (rooms/spaces) |
| 20 | 5. Click `Generate` |
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| 22 | Reports typically complete in 2–3 minutes. You’ll see them in Insights and receive an email when ready. |
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| 24 | ## What’s included in the report |
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| 26 | - Executive summary of the period with key findings |
| 27 | - Incident timeline with affected services and impact |
| 28 | - Alerts overview: frequency, severity, and patterns |
| 29 | - Detected anomalies with confidence and correlations |
| 30 | - Cross-node correlations and dependency highlights |
| 31 | - Notable configuration changes and deploy events (when available) |
| 32 | - Top recommendations with expected impact and rationale |
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| 36 | ## Example: Weekend incident recovery |
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| 38 | Generate a 7‑day summary Monday morning to reconstruct what happened while the team was off: which alerts fired, which services were impacted, and where to focus remediation. Use the recommendations section to triage follow-ups. |
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| 40 | ## Tips for best results |
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| 42 | - Scope to the most relevant rooms/services when investigating a targeted issue |
| 43 | - Pair with a dedicated `Anomaly Analysis` report for deep dives |
| 44 | - Save summaries as PDFs for sharing with management or compliance |
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| 46 | ## Availability and usage |
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| 48 | - Available in Netdata Cloud for Business and Free Trial |
| 49 | - Each generated report consumes 1 AI credit (10 free per month on eligible plans) |
| 50 | - Data privacy: metrics are summarized into structured context; your data is not used to train foundation models |
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| 52 | ## See also |
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| 54 | - Performance Optimization |
| 55 | - Capacity Planning |
| 56 | - Anomaly Analysis |
| 57 | - Scheduled Reports |
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