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# About Icinga 2 <a id="about-icinga2"></a>
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## What is Icinga 2? <a id="what-is-icinga2"></a>
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Icinga 2 is an open source monitoring system which checks the availability of
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your network resources, notifies users of outages and generates performance
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data for reporting.
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Scalable and extensible, Icinga 2 can monitor large, complex environments across
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multiple locations.
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## Licensing <a id="licensing"></a>
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Icinga 2 and the Icinga 2 documentation are licensed under the terms of the GNU
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General Public License Version 2. You will find a copy of this license in the
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LICENSE file included in the source package.
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## Support <a id="support"></a>
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Check the project website at https://www.icinga.com for status updates. Join the
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[community channels](https://www.icinga.com/community/get-involved/) for questions
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or ask an Icinga partner for [professional support](https://www.icinga.com/services/support/).
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## Contribute <a id="contribute"></a>
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There are many ways to contribute to Icinga -- whether it be sending patches,
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testing, reporting bugs or reviewing and updating the documentation. Every
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contribution is appreciated!
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Please continue reading in the [Contributing chapter](https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
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### Icinga 2 Development <a id="development-info"></a>
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The Git repository is located on [GitHub](https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2).
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Icinga 2 is written in C++ and can be built on Linux/Unix and Windows.
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Read more about development builds in the [INSTALL.md](https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/blob/master/INSTALL.md)
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file.
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## What's New <a id="whats-new"></a>
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The Icinga 2 Changelog is located [here](https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).
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Please follow our release announcements on [icinga.com](https://www.icinga.com/blog/) too.
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