what is the purpose of agent in Cloudmon?

what is the purpose of agent in Cloudmon?

  1. The Cloudmon Agent is responsible for collecting system KPIs, example CPU usage, memory utilization, and disk usage for servers, virtual machines (VMs), and hosts.
  2. ​These metrics are periodically pushed to the controller for monitoring and analysis. Agents are installed on Linux and Windows servers, as well as user host systems.

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