Documentation for SAM

Documentation for Server & Application Monitor

Monitoring your applications and environment is a key capability of SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted (formerly Hybrid Cloud Observability) and is available in the Essentials edition. Server & Application Monitor (SAM) is also available in a standalone module.

Latest release: SAM 2024.4.1

Release Notes

SAM release notes include new features, upgrade notes, fixed and known issues, and end-of-life notices.

Install & Upgrade

Step-by-step instructions and checklists to help you plan, prepare, and then install or upgrade.

Install or Upgrade SAM
SAM System Requirements
SolarWinds Platform Installation and Upgrade Guide
Deploy SolarWinds Platform products to:
AWS | Microsoft Azure | Azure Marketplace

Getting Started Guide

Deployment and configuration information to quickly get your new product in place.

SAM Getting Started Guide | PDF

Administrator Guide

Beyond the Getting Started Guide, learn how to use all of the features.

Additional Resources

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SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted, including SAM, is built on the SolarWinds Platform (self-hosted).

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