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Course Outline

Introduction to Monitoring and Metrics

  • What is monitoring, and why is it essential?
  • Overview of Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Core concepts and architecture of Prometheus.

Installing and Configuring Prometheus

  • Downloading and setting up Prometheus.
  • Understanding Prometheus configuration files.
  • Exploring PromQL: The Prometheus Query Language.

Installing and Configuring Grafana

  • Setting up Grafana in a Linux environment.
  • Configuring data sources in Grafana.
  • Introduction to Grafana's user interface and features.

Building Dashboards in Grafana

  • Creating and customizing dashboards.
  • Adding and configuring visualization panels.
  • Best practices for effective dashboard design.

Visualizing Metrics with Prometheus and Grafana

  • Connecting Prometheus as a data source in Grafana.
  • Displaying system metrics on Grafana dashboards.
  • Setting up basic alerts for key metrics.

Basic Troubleshooting and Optimization

  • Common setup and configuration issues.
  • Optimizing Grafana dashboards for performance.
  • Scaling Prometheus for larger environments.

Advanced Topics and Scaling

  • Distributed monitoring with Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Scaling Prometheus for high-load environments.
  • Integrating Grafana with other monitoring tools.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of IT systems and networks.
  • Familiarity with command-line interfaces.

Audience

  • IT professionals.
  • DevOps practitioners.
 14 Hours

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