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feat(ins): add info about scaleway-vmagent
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The QGA source code is publicly available in the [QEMU repository on GitLab](https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/blob/master/docs/interop/qemu-ga.rst).
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<Message type="note">
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In addition to the QGA, another daemon is preinstalled on recently created Instances: `scaleway-vmagent`. This agent was developed by Scaleway's engineering teams and is used to send metrics about your VM to [Cockpit](/cockpit/) to monitor the status of your Instance.
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You can find the source code of the agent on Scaleway's [Launchpad repository](https://launchpad.net/~scaleway/+archive/ubuntu/stable/+packages).
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## What are the features provided by QGA?
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Running the QEMU Guest Agent (QGA) on your Instance currently enables the following feature:

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