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Getting Started

Welcome to Katado! This section will help you understand what Katado is, how it works, and get you up and running quickly.

What You'll Learn​

This section covers:

  • What is Katado?: Overview of the platform, core value proposition, and key differentiators
  • Quick Start Guide: Step-by-step workflow to get monitoring in under 10 minutes
  • Core Concepts: Understanding services, environments, teams, health monitoring, and dependencies
  • Subscription Tiers: Compare plans and choose the right tier for your needs

If you're new to Katado, follow this order:

  1. What is Katado? - Understand the platform and its capabilities
  2. Quick Start Guide - Get your first service monitored
  3. Core Concepts - Understand the fundamental building blocks
  4. Subscription Tiers - Choose your plan

Time to Value​

  • Reading time: 15-20 minutes for all Getting Started docs
  • Setup time: 10 minutes to monitor your first service
  • Full onboarding: 1-2 hours to configure team, integrations, and alerts

Prerequisites​

Before you begin:

  • Active Katado account (sign up at www.katado.io)
  • At least one microservice or API with a health endpoint
  • Basic understanding of microservices architecture

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