diff --git a/definitions/ext-unix_host/dashboard.json b/definitions/ext-unix_host/dashboard.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..83550aaac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/definitions/ext-unix_host/dashboard.json
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+{
+  "title": "Unix Host status",
+  "icon": "line-chart",
+  "grid_column_count": 12,
+  "filter": null,
+  "widgets": [
+    {
+      "title": "CPU Utilization (%)",
+      "nrql": "SELECT 100-latest(cpu.idle) FROM `unixMonitor:Stats`",
+      "process_as": "billboard",
+      "width": 4,
+      "height": 3,
+      "row": 1,
+      "column": 1,
+      "event_types": null,
+      "facet": null,
+      "customizations": null,
+      "notes": null
+    },
+    {
+      "title": "Memory Utilization (%)",
+      "nrql": "SELECT (latest(memory.total) - latest(memory.free))/latest(memory.total) * 100 FROM `unixMonitor:Stats`",
+      "process_as": "billboard",
+      "width": 4,
+      "height": 3,
+      "row": 1,
+      "column": 5,
+      "event_types": null,
+      "facet": null,
+      "customizations": null,
+      "notes": null
+    },
+    {
+      "title": "Disk Utilization (%)",
+      "nrql": "SELECT max(percentUsed) FROM `unixMonitor:Disk` FACET mountedOn",
+      "process_as": "billboard",
+      "width": 4,
+      "height": 3,
+      "row": 1,
+      "column": 9,
+      "event_types": null,
+      "facet": null,
+      "customizations": null,
+      "notes": null
+    }
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/definitions/ext-unix_host/definition.yml b/definitions/ext-unix_host/definition.yml
index a000ebc9b..7454b2fd4 100644
--- a/definitions/ext-unix_host/definition.yml
+++ b/definitions/ext-unix_host/definition.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 domain: EXT
 type: UNIX_HOST
+
 synthesis:
   name: hostname
   identifier: hostname
@@ -7,6 +8,10 @@ synthesis:
   - attribute: eventType
     prefix: "unixMonitor:"
 
+dashboardTemplates:
+  newRelic:
+    template: dashboard.json
+
 compositeMetrics:
   goldenMetrics:
     - golden_metrics.yml