Monitoring with Prometheus (Frankfurt, 8h)

Loodse provides a wide range of instructor-led trainings to help you build the in-house competence and knowledge you need to adopt containerized applications in the cloud or on-prem. All of our classes are conducted by experienced architects and combine best practice showcases with hands-on exercises.

The Monitoring with Prometheus Training accelerates your understanding of Prometheus and provides a practical instruction on how to implement Prometheus on Kubernetes. The class covers key monitoring concepts, presents important metrics including the 4 golden signals, and shows how to implement alerting rules. The course is directed towards developers and system administrators with basic knowledge of Linux operating systems and command-line tools.

DURATION

8 hours

TOPICS

• Getting started with Prometheus,
• Pull model monitoring,
• The Prometheus server,
• Metrics exporters,
• Service discovery mechanisms,
• Using the expression browser,
• Start the node exporter,
• Configure Prometheus to monitor the node exporter,
• Use prometheus-operator,
• Monitor Kubernetes components and etcd,
• Learn the expression language,
• Instrument code and run example-app based on Go or Python,
• Run Grafana dashboard,
• Write example-app alert

PREREQUISITES

Participants should have:

• Basic knowledge of Linux operating system and command-line tools
• PC with modern browsers and a high internet connection