Prometheus - DEV Community

DEV Community

#prometheus

Best practices for using Prometheus for monitoring and alerting at scale.

Posts

👋 Sign in for the ability to sort posts by relevant, latest, or top.
Two rejected series stalled all my metrics

Two rejected series stalled all my metrics

3
Comments 1
8 min read
Monitoring HashiCorp Vault with Prometheus: seal state, leader, leases, latency, and five PromQL alerts

Monitoring HashiCorp Vault with Prometheus: seal state, leader, leases, latency, and five PromQL alerts

Comments
3 min read
Monitoring a VPS host with node_exporter: six metrics to watch and five PromQL alerts

Monitoring a VPS host with node_exporter: six metrics to watch and five PromQL alerts

Comments
4 min read
Monitoring Patroni: the metrics to watch, failover and replication lag, and five PromQL alerts

Monitoring Patroni: the metrics to watch, failover and replication lag, and five PromQL alerts

Comments
3 min read
Five panels to check first during an incident: Patroni, Kafka, Argo CD

Five panels to check first during an incident: Patroni, Kafka, Argo CD

Comments
4 min read
Monitor a FastAPI App with Prometheus + Grafana (Metrics, Dashboards, Alerts)

Monitor a FastAPI App with Prometheus + Grafana (Metrics, Dashboards, Alerts)

Comments
9 min read
Our latency alert summed away the bucket label and never returned a value

Our latency alert summed away the bucket label and never returned a value

Comments
2 min read
Per Service CPU Usage Monitoring - A Job For Prometheus & Grafana

Per Service CPU Usage Monitoring - A Job For Prometheus & Grafana

Comments
4 min read
Self-hosting side projects: principles and silent failures

Self-hosting side projects: principles and silent failures

Comments
6 min read
Right-size Kubernetes CPU and memory requests from 7 days of Prometheus

Right-size Kubernetes CPU and memory requests from 7 days of Prometheus

Comments
2 min read
Our request graph showed thousands of calls a second because gunicorn had four counters

Our request graph showed thousands of calls a second because gunicorn had four counters

1
Comments
2 min read
10 Prometheus Alerts That Wake Up Admins at Night, and What to Do With Each

10 Prometheus Alerts That Wake Up Admins at Night, and What to Do With Each

Comments
6 min read
Prometheus alerting rules: for, keep_firing_for and promtool tests in CI

Prometheus alerting rules: for, keep_firing_for and promtool tests in CI

Comments
6 min read
MetricShell: How We Tried to Solve the Metrics Problem for Short-Lived Containers

MetricShell: How We Tried to Solve the Metrics Problem for Short-Lived Containers

1
Comments
11 min read
Prometheus Sizing for Homelab: RAM, Retention, and a 2Gi Limit

Prometheus Sizing for Homelab: RAM, Retention, and a 2Gi Limit

Comments
6 min read
👋 Sign in for the ability to sort posts by relevant, latest, or top.