Prometheus
Official resources
5_ENTRIES- Website
Official Prometheus project website.
- GitHub repository
Prometheus' source code, issues discussion and collaboration.
- Documentation
Official Prometheus documentation.
- Blog
Official Prometheus blog.
- Official Prometheus demo
Official Prometheus demo site managed by Cloud Alchemy Ansible roles updating daily using configuration from Prometheus repository.
Tutorials
11_ENTRIES- Kubernetes monitoring with Prometheus, the ultimate guide
Kubernetes monitoring with Prometheus, the ultimate guide by Mateo Burillo.
- How To Install Prometheus using Docker on CentOS 7
Walkthrough on how to install Prometheus on CentOS 7.
- How to Use Prometheus to Monitor Your CentOS 7 Server
Walkthrough on how to monitor a CentOS 7 server using Prometheus.
- How To Add a Prometheus Dashboard to Grafana
Walkthrough on how to add a Prometheus dashboard to Grafana.
- Instructions and example code for a Prometheus workshop
Instructions and example code for a Prometheus workshop by Julius Volz.
- Checking if SSH is responding with Prometheus
Walkthrough on how to use the Blackbox Exporter to check if SSH is responding by Brian Brazil.
- Monitor your GitHub Repos with Docker and Prometheus
Monitor your GitHub Repos with Docker and Prometheus.
- Docker daemon metrics in Prometheus
Docker daemon metrics in Prometheus by Luc Juggery.
- Prometheus Monitoring Tutorial (10 minutes)
Simple tutorial to create a Prometheus monitoring stack with Grafana, AlertManager, and PagerTree by Austin Miller.
- Prometheus-Basics
Beginner friendly introduction to Prometheus by yolossn.
- Setting up Prometheus Monitoring On a Kubernetes Cluster
Setting up Prometheus Monitoring On a Kubernetes Cluster by James Walker.
Books
3_ENTRIES- Monitoring with Prometheus
Monitoring with Prometheus by James Turnbull.
- Prometheus: Up & Running
Prometheus: Up & Running by Brian Brazil.
- Hands-On Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus
Hands-On Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus by Joel Bastos & Pedro Araújo, reviewed by Brian Brazil.
Videos
18_ENTRIES- PromCon Online 2020
PromCon Online - July 14-16, 2020.
- PromCon 2019
PromCon Munich - November 7-8, 2019, PromCon EU 2019.
- An Introduction to Systems & Service Monitoring with Prometheus
GOTO 2019: An Introduction to Systems & Service Monitoring with Prometheus - Julius Volz.
- Explain it Like I'm Five - What I Learned Teaching Observability to My Kids
Monitorama PDX, 2019 - Dave Cadwallader.
- Prometheus Deep Dive
KubeCon - 2017 - GitLab: Prometheus Deep Dive - Ben Kochie.
- PromCon 2018
PromCon Munich - August 9-10, 2018 - talk recordings from PromCon 2018 in Munich.
- Prometheus Monitoring for Java Web Applications w o Modifying Source Code
Devoxx Belgium - November 7, 2017 - Fabian Stäber.
- PromCon 2017
PromCon Munich - August 17-18, 2017 - talk recordings from PromCon 2017 in Berlin.
- Best Practices and Beastly Pitfalls
PromCon 2017: Best Practices and Beastly Pitfalls - Julius Volz.
- Counting with Prometheus
Cloud Native Con - 2017 - Counting with Prometheus - Brian Brazil, Robust Perception.
- Understanding and Extending Prometheus AlertManager
Cloud Native Con - 2017 - Understanding and Extending Prometheus AlertManager - Lee Calcote, SolarWinds.
- Infrastructure and application monitoring using Prometheus
Devoxx - May 17, 2017 at Devoxx UK - Marco Pas.
- Prometheus Monitoring for Java Developers
Devoxx Belgium - November 8, 2016 - Fabian Stäber.
- Prometheus: Design and Philosophy - why it is the way it is
Docker - October 14, 2016 - Julius Volz.
- PromCon 2016
PromCon Berlin - August 25-26, 2016 - talk recordings from PromCon 2016 in Berlin.
- Prometheus: A Next Generation Monitoring System
FOSDEM 2016 - January 31, 2016 - Brian Brazil.
- The Prometheus Time Series Database
PromCon 2016: The Prometheus Time Series Database - Björn Rabenstein.
- PromCon 2016: So You Want to Write an Exporter
PromCon 2016 - So You Want to Write an Exporter - Brian Brazil.
Podcasts and interviews
3_ENTRIES- Prometheus on FLOSS Weekly 357
Julius Volz on the FLOSS Weekly TWiT.tv show.
- Prometheus and Service Monitoring
Julius Volz on the Changelog podcast.
- Prometheus Monitoring with Brian Brazil
Brian Brazil on the Software Engineering Daily podcast.
Presentations
4_ENTRIES- Prometheus Overview
The Promethean ideal of monitoring by Brian Brazil.
- System Monitoring with Prometheus
Brian Brazil at Devops Ireland Meetup, Dublin.
- OMG! Prometheus
Benjamin Staffin, Fitbit Site Operations, explains the case for Prometheus to his team.
- Deploying Prometheus
Filippo Giunchedi, WikiMedia Foundation at FOSDEM 2017.
Blog posts and opinions
20_ENTRIES- Prometheus: Monitoring at SoundCloud
Overview of Prometheus and first hand experience from Soundcloud.
- Monitor Docker Containers with Prometheus
Using Prometheus to monitor Docker containers.
- Prometheus and Kubernetes: A Perfect Match
Part 1 of 3 in the series Prometheus and Kubernetes.
- Prometheus and Kubernetes: Deploying
Part 2 of 3 in the series Prometheus and Kubernetes.
- Prometheus and Kubernetes: Monitoring Your Applications
Part 3 in the series Prometheus and Kubernetes.
- Robust Perception
Multiple blog posts about Prometheus by Brian Bazil.
- Initial experiences with the Prometheus monitoring system
Initial experiences with the Prometheus by Grig Gheorghiu.
- Monitor your applications with Prometheus
Monitor your applications with Prometheus by Alex Ellis.
- Practical Services Monitoring with Prometheus and Docker
Practical services monitoring with Prometheus and Docker by Simon KP.
- Prometheus Blog Series (Part 1): Metrics and Labels
Part 1 in the series Prometheus Blog Series by Pierre Vincent.
- Prometheus Blog Series (Part 2): Metric types
Part 2 in the series Prometheus Blog Series by Pierre Vincent.
- Prometheus Blog Series (Part 3): Exposing and collecting metrics
Part 3 in the series Prometheus Blog Series by Pierre Vincent.
- Prometheus Blog Series (Part 4): Instrumenting code in Go and Java
Part 4 in the series Prometheus Blog Series by Pierre Vincent.
- Horizontal Pod Autoscaling in Kubernetes with Prometheus
Horizontal Pod Autoscaling in Kubernetes with Prometheus by Louise.
- PromQL tutorial for beginners
PromQL tutorial for beginners by Aliaksandr Valialkin.
- Prometheus storage: technical terms explained
Prometheus storage: technical terms for humans by Aliaksandr Valialkin.
- Alerting issues with Alertmanager
Addressing alert flapping and duplicates in Alertmanager by Ali Sattari.
- Contributing to Prometheus
Contributing to Prometheus by Atibhi Agrawal.
- Simple Prometheus queries for metrics inspection
Overview of PromQL queries that help to identify high cardinality metrics by Michal Kazmierczak.
- Learn Prometheus
A crash course of Prometheus by PagerTree LLC.
Deployment tools
5_ENTRIES- Ansitheus
Ansible playbook to containerize, configure and deploy Prometheus ecosystem by ntk148v.
- Cloud Alchemy Ansible roles
Ansible roles to manage Prometheus, Alertmanager, Grafana, and common Prometheus exporters.
- Ansible-prometheus
Ansible playbook for installing Prometheus monitoring system, exporters such as: node, snmp, blackbox, thus alert manager and push gateway by Ernestas Poskus.
- Click-to-deploy Prometheus
Source for Google Click to Deploy Prometheus solutions listed on Google Cloud Marketplace by GoogleCloudPlatform.
- Prometheus Operator
Prometheus Operator creates/configures/manages Prometheus clusters atop Kubernetes by CoreOS.
Dashboards
2_ENTRIES- Grafana
Grafana is an open-source metric analytics & visualization suite tutorial by Prometheus.
- Prometheus Monitoring with Grafana
Prometheus Monitoring with Grafana tutorial by logz.io.
Databases
3_ENTRIES- Consul exporter
The exporter for Consul metrics.
- Memcached exporter
The Memcached exporter periodically scrapes Memcached stats.
- MySQL server exporter
The MySQL server exporter periodically scrapes MySQL stats.
HTTP
1_ENTRIES- HAProxy exporter
The HAProxy exporter periodically scrapes HAProxy stats.
Other monitoring systems
7_ENTRIES- AWS CloudWatch exporter
The exporter for Amazon AWS CloudWatch metrics.
- Collectd exporter
The exporter for Collectd metrics.
- Graphite exporter
The exporter for Graphite metrics.
- InfluxDB
The exporter for InfluxDB metrics.
- JMX exporter
The exporter for JMX metrics.
- SNMP exporter
The exporter for SNMP metrics.
- StatsD exporter
The exporter for StatsD metrics.
Miscellaneous
1_ENTRIES- Blackbox
The Blackbox exporter allows blackbox probing of endpoints over HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, TCP and ICMP.
Alertmanager
3_ENTRIES- Monitoring mixins
Community managed bundles of alerts, recording rules, and Grafana dashboards.
- Awesome Prometheus Alerting Rules
Awesome List of Prometheus alerting rules.
- Karma
Alert dashboard for Prometheus Alertmanager.
Proxies
5_ENTRIES- Multi-prometheus proxy
Forwards incoming requests to one of a set of multiple Prometheus instances deployed as HA duplicates of each other using a selector strategy.
- Promxy
Deduplicates data from Prometheus HA pairs.
- Trickster
HTTP reverse proxy/cache for HTTP applications and a dashboard query accelerator for time series databases.
- exporter_proxy
A tiny, simple pure-python reverse-proxy for Prometheus exporters, with TLS support.
- PromQL Guard
Provides a thin proxy on top of Prometheus, that allows PromQL queries to be inspected and re-written, so that a tenant can only see allowed data, even when using a shared Prometheus server.
High Availability
4_ENTRIES- Cortex
Horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long-term Prometheus.
- Thanos
Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities.
- M3DB
Scalable long-term remote storage for Prometheus.
- VictoriaMetrics
Cost-effective easy to operate remote storage for Prometheus.
Uncategorized
2_ENTRIES- Prometheus Monitoring subreddit
Subreddit collecting all Prometheus-related resources on the internet.
- PromCon
The Prometheus conference.