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MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Oct 10, 2022 · Cloud Native

Unlock Scalable Cloud‑Native Alerting with Grafana Mimir: Architecture, Components, and Setup

This article explains how Grafana Mimir extends Prometheus and Alertmanager to provide a horizontally scalable, highly available, multi‑tenant monitoring solution for Kubernetes, covering its architecture, key components, compression mechanisms, deployment steps, and configuration of Alertmanager and multi‑tenant support.

AlertmanagerCloud Native MonitoringGrafana Mimir
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Unlock Scalable Cloud‑Native Alerting with Grafana Mimir: Architecture, Components, and Setup
ITPUB
ITPUB
Oct 9, 2022 · Cloud Native

Service Governance in Microservices: Registration, Load Balancing, Rate Limiting

This article explains how to achieve comprehensive service governance in a microservice architecture using SpringCloud Alibaba's Nacos and Dubbo, covering service registration and discovery, load balancing, rate limiting and circuit breaking with Sentinel, configuration management, and monitoring with Prometheus and SkyWalking.

DubboMicroservicesSentinel
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Service Governance in Microservices: Registration, Load Balancing, Rate Limiting
DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Oct 4, 2022 · Operations

Production Considerations for Deploying Linkerd: HA, Helm Charts, Prometheus, and Multi‑Cluster

This article explains how to prepare Linkerd for production use by covering high‑availability deployment, Helm chart installation, Prometheus metric handling, external Prometheus integration, multi‑cluster communication, and additional operational best‑practices such as resource tuning and security considerations.

High AvailabilityKubernetesLinkerd
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Production Considerations for Deploying Linkerd: HA, Helm Charts, Prometheus, and Multi‑Cluster
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Sep 28, 2022 · Operations

Mastering System and Application Monitoring with the USE Method and Prometheus

Effective monitoring combines comprehensive system and application metrics—using the USE (Utilization, Saturation, Errors) method to pinpoint resource bottlenecks, and leveraging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stacks for data collection, storage, querying, alerting, visualization, and full‑stack tracing across distributed services.

ELKTracingUSE
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Mastering System and Application Monitoring with the USE Method and Prometheus
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Sep 27, 2022 · Operations

Refactoring Alertmanager: Reducing Noise, Improving Escalation, Suppression, and Silence Management

This article shares practical experiences and solutions for improving an Alertmanager‑based alert system, addressing problems such as noisy alerts, lack of escalation, missing recovery notifications, suppression limitations, and cumbersome silence management by redesigning architecture, adding custom scripts, and extending database support.

AlertingAlertmanagerMonitoring
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Refactoring Alertmanager: Reducing Noise, Improving Escalation, Suppression, and Silence Management
Code Ape Tech Column
Code Ape Tech Column
Sep 24, 2022 · Operations

Overview of Redis Monitoring, Data Migration, and Cluster Management Tools

This article introduces essential Redis operational tools, covering real‑time monitoring with the INFO command and Prometheus‑exporter, data migration using Redis‑shake, consistency checking via Redis‑full‑check, and cluster management through CacheCloud, providing practical guidance for administrators.

Data MigrationOperationscluster management
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Overview of Redis Monitoring, Data Migration, and Cluster Management Tools
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Sep 23, 2022 · Cloud Native

How to Build a High‑Availability Microservices System on Kubernetes – A Complete Guide

This guide walks through designing a simple front‑end/back‑end microservices architecture, implementing it with Spring Boot and Eureka, deploying the services on a Kubernetes cluster using K8seasy, and adding high‑availability features such as multi‑instance registration, Prometheus‑Grafana monitoring, Zipkin tracing, and Sentinel flow‑control.

Backend DevelopmentCloud NativeKubernetes
0 likes · 20 min read
How to Build a High‑Availability Microservices System on Kubernetes – A Complete Guide
360 Smart Cloud
360 Smart Cloud
Sep 8, 2022 · Databases

Integrating TiDB Multi‑Cluster Monitoring with Prometheus, Consul, and VictoriaMetrics

This article presents a step‑by‑step solution for consolidating TiDB multi‑cluster monitoring by deploying Consul for service registration, configuring Prometheus to discover services via Consul, and optionally replacing Prometheus with VictoriaMetrics to achieve unified dashboards, scalable data collection, and easier health inspection across dozens or hundreds of instances.

ConsulTiDBVictoriaMetrics
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Integrating TiDB Multi‑Cluster Monitoring with Prometheus, Consul, and VictoriaMetrics
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Aug 26, 2022 · Cloud Native

How to Extend the Kubernetes Scheduler with Custom Plugins and Network Traffic Scoring

This article provides a step‑by‑step guide on extending the Kubernetes scheduler, covering configuration of scheduler profiles, implementing out‑of‑tree plugins, integrating Prometheus‑based network traffic scoring, and deploying the custom scheduler both inside and outside a cluster, complete with code samples and troubleshooting tips.

GoKubernetescustom plugin
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How to Extend the Kubernetes Scheduler with Custom Plugins and Network Traffic Scoring
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 24, 2022 · Operations

How to Visualize JMeter Performance Data with Grafana, InfluxDB, and Prometheus

This article walks through setting up real‑time performance monitoring by sending JMeter metrics to InfluxDB via Backend Listener, visualizing them in Grafana, and extending the approach to system metrics with node_exporter, Prometheus, and Grafana, covering configuration steps, code snippets, and query examples.

InfluxDBJMeterNode Exporter
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How to Visualize JMeter Performance Data with Grafana, InfluxDB, and Prometheus
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 17, 2022 · Operations

Master System Monitoring with the USE Method and Prometheus

This article explains how to build a comprehensive monitoring system using the concise USE (Utilization, Saturation, Errors) method, outlines key system and application metrics, and demonstrates practical implementation with Prometheus, Grafana, full‑link tracing, and ELK for observability and performance troubleshooting.

Full‑Link TracingObservabilitySystem Performance
0 likes · 13 min read
Master System Monitoring with the USE Method and Prometheus
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Aug 12, 2022 · Operations

What’s New in Grafana 9.0? Explore Visual Query Builders and UI Enhancements

Grafana 9.0 focuses on improving user experience for observability and data visualization, introducing visual Prometheus and Loki query builders, an Explore‑to‑dashboard workflow, a revamped heatmap panel, command palette, panel search, trace panels, navigation upgrades, and enhanced alerting, all aimed at making data discovery and investigation more intuitive and efficient.

Monitoringdashboardgrafana
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What’s New in Grafana 9.0? Explore Visual Query Builders and UI Enhancements
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Jul 25, 2022 · Cloud Native

How to Decode Container CPU Metrics in Prometheus and Docker Stats

This article explains the key Prometheus metrics for Kubernetes container CPU usage, provides exact PromQL formulas for calculating per‑container CPU percentages, and details how Docker stats reports memory and CPU usage, including the necessary calculations and sample code.

CPU MetricsDockerKubernetes
0 likes · 8 min read
How to Decode Container CPU Metrics in Prometheus and Docker Stats
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Jul 18, 2022 · Operations

Comparison of Prometheus and Zabbix Monitoring Solutions

This article compares Prometheus and Zabbix, outlining their histories, architectures, storage models, configuration complexity, community activity, and suitability for different environments, and concludes with recommendations on when to choose each monitoring system.

ComparisonMonitoringObservability
0 likes · 9 min read
Comparison of Prometheus and Zabbix Monitoring Solutions
Selected Java Interview Questions
Selected Java Interview Questions
Jul 6, 2022 · Operations

Grafana 9.0 New Features and Improvements Overview

Grafana 9.0 introduces a suite of usability enhancements—including a visual Prometheus query builder, a visual Loki LogQL generator, improved Explore‑to‑dashboard workflow, revamped heatmap panel, command palette, panel search, trace panel, navigation upgrades, and alerting refinements—aimed at simplifying observability, data visualization, and operational efficiency.

AlertingObservabilityOperations
0 likes · 7 min read
Grafana 9.0 New Features and Improvements Overview
21CTO
21CTO
Jun 28, 2022 · Operations

Master Prometheus: From Metrics Collection to Alerts and Grafana Visualization

This comprehensive guide walks you through Prometheus fundamentals, including metric exposure, scraping, storage, querying with PromQL, custom exporter creation in Go, dynamic configuration reloading, and visualizing data with Grafana, while also covering alerting with Alertmanager and best practices for accurate histogram bucket design.

AlertingMetricsMonitoring
0 likes · 20 min read
Master Prometheus: From Metrics Collection to Alerts and Grafana Visualization
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Jun 28, 2022 · Cloud Native

How Downsampling Supercharges Prometheus Queries for Large‑Scale Cloud‑Native Monitoring

This article explains why downsampling is essential for handling massive time‑series data in Prometheus, describes the aggregation rules and intervals, compares ARMS Prometheus' implementation with other solutions, and shows performance and accuracy results that demonstrate significant query speed improvements.

Cloud NativeDownsamplingperformance
0 likes · 15 min read
How Downsampling Supercharges Prometheus Queries for Large‑Scale Cloud‑Native Monitoring
Architecture Talk
Architecture Talk
Jun 28, 2022 · Cloud Native

Build a High‑Availability Microservices System on Kubernetes: A Step‑by‑Step Guide

This comprehensive guide walks you through designing a simple front‑end/back‑end microservice architecture, implementing it with Spring Boot, adding service discovery, monitoring, logging, tracing, and flow control, and finally deploying the entire system on a Kubernetes cluster with high availability and verification steps.

DockerKubernetesMicroservices
0 likes · 19 min read
Build a High‑Availability Microservices System on Kubernetes: A Step‑by‑Step Guide
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Jun 27, 2022 · Operations

Comprehensive Guide to Prometheus: Metrics Collection, Storage, Querying, Alerting and Visualization

This article provides a detailed overview of Prometheus, covering its architecture, metric exposure, scraping models, storage format, metric types, custom exporter implementation in Go, PromQL query language, built‑in functions, Grafana integration, and alerting with Alertmanager, offering practical code examples throughout.

AlertingGoMetrics
0 likes · 20 min read
Comprehensive Guide to Prometheus: Metrics Collection, Storage, Querying, Alerting and Visualization
Architect
Architect
Jun 26, 2022 · Operations

Comprehensive Guide to Prometheus: Architecture, Metric Collection, Querying, Exporting, and Visualization

This article provides a detailed overview of Prometheus, covering its architecture, metric exposure and scraping models, data model, metric types, configuration reload, PromQL query language, custom exporters, Grafana integration, and Alertmanager alerting, with practical code examples and best‑practice tips.

AlertingExportersMonitoring
0 likes · 22 min read
Comprehensive Guide to Prometheus: Architecture, Metric Collection, Querying, Exporting, and Visualization
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jun 21, 2022 · Operations

Discover Grafana 9.0: Visual Query Builders, Heatmap Panel & More

Grafana 9.0 introduces a suite of usability enhancements—including visual Prometheus and Loki query builders, an Explore‑to‑dashboard workflow, a high‑performance heatmap panel, command‑palette navigation, and improved alerting—making data exploration, visualization, and monitoring more intuitive for developers and operators.

Observabilitydashboardgrafana
0 likes · 8 min read
Discover Grafana 9.0: Visual Query Builders, Heatmap Panel & More
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Jun 18, 2022 · Operations

Zabbix vs Prometheus: Architecture, Pros, and super_exporter Integration

This article compares the open‑source monitoring systems Zabbix and Prometheus, detailing their architectures, component roles, strengths, and weaknesses, then describes how to integrate Zabbix data into Prometheus using a custom super_exporter and visualise the combined metrics with Grafana.

SQLZabbixgrafana
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Zabbix vs Prometheus: Architecture, Pros, and super_exporter Integration
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Jun 17, 2022 · Cloud Native

Vivo Container Cluster Monitoring Architecture and Cloud‑Native Practices

This article describes Vivo's practical experience building a cloud‑native monitoring system for large‑scale container clusters, covering the shortcomings of traditional monitoring, the Prometheus‑centric ecosystem, high‑availability architecture, challenges faced, and future directions such as automation and AI‑driven operations.

MonitoringObservabilityVictoriaMetrics
0 likes · 13 min read
Vivo Container Cluster Monitoring Architecture and Cloud‑Native Practices
vivo Internet Technology
vivo Internet Technology
Jun 15, 2022 · Cloud Native

Vivo Container Cluster Monitoring Architecture and Cloud‑Native Observability Practices

Vivo’s cloud‑native monitoring solution combines high‑availability Prometheus clusters, VictoriaMetrics storage, Grafana visualization, and a custom leader‑election adapter to deduplicate data while forwarding metrics to Kafka and OLAP systems, addressing large‑scale performance, scalability, and integration challenges and paving the way for AI‑driven AIOps.

Cloud Native MonitoringHigh AvailabilityKubernetes
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Vivo Container Cluster Monitoring Architecture and Cloud‑Native Observability Practices
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
May 30, 2022 · Cloud Native

An Introduction to Prometheus: Metrics Collection, Storage, Querying, Visualization and Alerting

Prometheus is an open‑source monitoring system that scrapes metrics from services or exporters, stores them in a time‑series database, lets users query with PromQL, visualizes data via its web UI or Grafana, and sends alerts through Alertmanager, supporting custom Go metrics, various discovery methods, and four metric types.

AlertingGoMetrics
0 likes · 21 min read
An Introduction to Prometheus: Metrics Collection, Storage, Querying, Visualization and Alerting
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 29, 2022 · Operations

How to Build a Semi‑Automated Prometheus Monitoring Stack for Small Teams

This article details a practical, semi‑automated monitoring solution for environments with fewer than 500 nodes, covering active monitoring concepts, Prometheus data modeling, service‑framework instrumentation, data scraping and visualization with Grafana, and alert handling via AlertManager.

MonitoringOperationsTimeSeries
0 likes · 13 min read
How to Build a Semi‑Automated Prometheus Monitoring Stack for Small Teams
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
May 16, 2022 · Cloud Native

Master Loki: Scalable Log Aggregation for Kubernetes and Prometheus

This guide introduces Loki, the open‑source, horizontally scalable log aggregation system optimized for Prometheus and Kubernetes, covering its core concepts, architecture, components, deployment steps, Grafana integration, label‑based indexing, and best practices for handling dynamic and high‑cardinality tags.

KubernetesObservabilitygrafana
0 likes · 19 min read
Master Loki: Scalable Log Aggregation for Kubernetes and Prometheus
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Apr 6, 2022 · Cloud Native

Why Prometheus’s TSDB Makes Monitoring Scalable: A Deep Dive

This article explains how Prometheus’s time‑series database handles massive monitoring data, from basic concepts and query examples to storage engine design, indexing strategies, and powerful data computation techniques such as recording rules.

MonitoringTSDBcloud-native
0 likes · 8 min read
Why Prometheus’s TSDB Makes Monitoring Scalable: A Deep Dive
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Apr 3, 2022 · Cloud Native

How to Achieve Full Observability for Performance Testing with Prometheus

This guide explains the essential observability concepts—metrics, logs, and traces—for performance testing, compares Zabbix and Prometheus, shows how to extend JMeter with a Prometheus exporter, and details step‑by‑step integration of Alibaba Cloud PTS and Grafana dashboards for comprehensive monitoring.

Cloud NativeObservabilityprometheus
0 likes · 9 min read
How to Achieve Full Observability for Performance Testing with Prometheus
SQB Blog
SQB Blog
Apr 2, 2022 · Operations

Designing a Next‑Gen Observability Platform: From Zipkin to Hera

This article chronicles the evolution of a company's monitoring system from a Zipkin‑based tracing solution to a cloud‑native observability platform called Hera, detailing design goals, technology choices, challenges with MySQL storage, and the adoption of Prometheus‑compatible metrics, Jaeger tracing, and Kubernetes operators.

Distributed TracingJaegerMonitoring
0 likes · 22 min read
Designing a Next‑Gen Observability Platform: From Zipkin to Hera
High Availability Architecture
High Availability Architecture
Mar 28, 2022 · Cloud Native

Best Practices for Building an Integrated Monitoring Platform with Prometheus in a Microservice Architecture

This article explains the monitoring challenges introduced by microservice and container evolution, why Prometheus is the preferred observability solution in the cloud‑native era, and presents a comprehensive, multi‑tenant, high‑availability architecture with practical techniques for data collection, storage, query optimization, security, and future trends.

Cloud NativeMetricsprometheus
0 likes · 19 min read
Best Practices for Building an Integrated Monitoring Platform with Prometheus in a Microservice Architecture
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Mar 18, 2022 · Operations

Evolution of Open‑Source Monitoring Tools: From Nagios to Prometheus

This article traces the development of open‑source monitoring solutions from early tools like Nagios and Cacti through modern platforms such as Prometheus and Nightingale, comparing their strengths, weaknesses, and typical use cases while also looking ahead to emerging observability trends in cloud‑native environments.

MonitoringObservabilityOperations
0 likes · 14 min read
Evolution of Open‑Source Monitoring Tools: From Nagios to Prometheus
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 10, 2022 · Operations

Why Prometheus’s TSDB Makes Monitoring Scalable: A Deep Dive

This article explains how Prometheus transforms raw monitoring data into actionable insights by using a time‑series database (TSDB) that efficiently stores massive metric streams, supports powerful queries, and enables pre‑computed calculations for fast dashboards and alerts.

MonitoringTSDBTimeSeries
0 likes · 7 min read
Why Prometheus’s TSDB Makes Monitoring Scalable: A Deep Dive
Java Interview Crash Guide
Java Interview Crash Guide
Mar 8, 2022 · Backend Development

Master Spring Boot Actuator: HTTP & JMX Monitoring, Custom Endpoints, and JMX MBean Registration

Learn how to enable and use Spring Boot Actuator's monitoring features—including HTTP and JMX endpoints—configure built‑in endpoints, expose custom metrics, dynamically adjust log levels, and manually register JMX MBeans, with code examples and integration tips for Prometheus and Grafana.

Custom Endpointhttp-endpointsjmx
0 likes · 11 min read
Master Spring Boot Actuator: HTTP & JMX Monitoring, Custom Endpoints, and JMX MBean Registration
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 2, 2022 · Operations

Mastering System & Application Monitoring with the USE Method and Prometheus

This article explains how to build a comprehensive monitoring system for both infrastructure and applications, introducing the USE (Utilization‑Saturation‑Errors) method, key performance metrics, and practical components such as Prometheus, Grafana, full‑link tracing, and the ELK stack to detect and diagnose performance bottlenecks.

LoggingMetricsTracing
0 likes · 13 min read
Mastering System & Application Monitoring with the USE Method and Prometheus
DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Mar 2, 2022 · Operations

Promoter: Rendering AlertManager Graphs for DingTalk Notifications Using Go

The article introduces Promoter, a Go‑based webhook that fetches Prometheus metrics, renders alert graphs with gonum/plot, stores the images in S3‑compatible object storage, and embeds them in DingTalk notifications, providing deployment instructions, template customization, and core implementation details.

AlertmanagerDingTalkGo
0 likes · 10 min read
Promoter: Rendering AlertManager Graphs for DingTalk Notifications Using Go
YunZhu Net Technology Team
YunZhu Net Technology Team
Feb 24, 2022 · Big Data

Design and Implementation of a Comprehensive Monitoring System for a Big Data Platform

This article describes the end‑to‑end design, metric hierarchy, data collection methods, visualization dashboards, and alerting mechanisms used to build a robust monitoring system for a large‑scale big‑data platform, covering physical hosts, Hadoop components, business services, and data layers with tools such as Telegraf, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Alertingdata collectiongrafana
0 likes · 14 min read
Design and Implementation of a Comprehensive Monitoring System for a Big Data Platform
IT Services Circle
IT Services Circle
Feb 16, 2022 · Backend Development

SpringBoot Performance Optimization: Monitoring, Profiling, and Tuning Strategies

This article provides a comprehensive guide to optimizing SpringBoot services, covering metric exposure with Prometheus, custom business monitoring, Java flame‑graph profiling, SkyWalking distributed tracing, HTTP and Tomcat tuning, layer‑wise code improvements, and practical code examples for real‑world performance gains.

Backend DevelopmentJava profilingPerformance Optimization
0 likes · 16 min read
SpringBoot Performance Optimization: Monitoring, Profiling, and Tuning Strategies
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Jan 22, 2022 · Cloud Native

Boost Kubernetes Monitoring: Migrate from Prometheus to Thanos for Scalable Low‑Cost Metrics

This article examines the limitations of a standard Prometheus‑based monitoring stack on Kubernetes, explains how adopting Thanos improves metric retention and reduces infrastructure costs, and provides a detailed multi‑cluster deployment guide with Terraform, TLS configuration, and Grafana visualization.

KubernetesObservabilityTerraform
0 likes · 16 min read
Boost Kubernetes Monitoring: Migrate from Prometheus to Thanos for Scalable Low‑Cost Metrics
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jan 20, 2022 · Operations

Mastering Prometheus Metrics: Best Practices for Effective Monitoring

This article outlines practical guidelines for designing Prometheus metrics, covering how to define monitoring targets, choose appropriate vectors and labels, name metrics and labels correctly, select histogram buckets, and leverage Grafana features to visualize and troubleshoot data effectively.

MetricsMonitoringObservability
0 likes · 11 min read
Mastering Prometheus Metrics: Best Practices for Effective Monitoring
IT Xianyu
IT Xianyu
Jan 14, 2022 · Operations

Redis Monitoring, Data Migration, and Cluster Management Tools Overview

This article introduces essential Redis operational tools, covering the INFO command for monitoring, Prometheus‑based redis‑exporter visualization, the Redis‑shake data migration utility, Redis‑full‑check consistency verification, and the CacheCloud platform for comprehensive cluster management.

CacheCloudData MigrationMonitoring
0 likes · 10 min read
Redis Monitoring, Data Migration, and Cluster Management Tools Overview
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jan 11, 2022 · Operations

Building a TB‑Scale Log Monitoring System with ELK Stack and Kafka Streams

This article explains how to design and implement a terabyte‑level log monitoring platform using ELK Stack, FileBeat, Elastic APM, Kafka Streams, Prometheus, and Grafana, covering data collection, filtering, visualization, and resource‑efficient processing for large‑scale microservice environments.

ELKLog MonitoringLogging
0 likes · 9 min read
Building a TB‑Scale Log Monitoring System with ELK Stack and Kafka Streams
Practical DevOps Architecture
Practical DevOps Architecture
Jan 5, 2022 · Operations

Deploying Prometheus and Node Exporter on a Linux Host

This guide walks through installing Prometheus and Node Exporter on a Linux server, copying binaries to system paths, configuring Prometheus with scrape jobs for the local node and remote hosts, and running the exporters with specific collector options for system metrics.

MonitoringOperationsnode_exporter
0 likes · 4 min read
Deploying Prometheus and Node Exporter on a Linux Host
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Jan 5, 2022 · Operations

Designing Scalable High‑Availability Prometheus Architectures

This article explains how to build both small‑scale and large‑scale high‑availability Prometheus setups using local and remote storage, federation, keepalived, and PostgreSQL + TimescaleDB adapters to ensure reliable monitoring and alerting across growing infrastructures.

FederationOpsRemote Storage
0 likes · 6 min read
Designing Scalable High‑Availability Prometheus Architectures
Architect's Tech Stack
Architect's Tech Stack
Jan 3, 2022 · Operations

Overview of Redis Monitoring, Data Migration, and Cluster Management Tools

This article introduces essential Redis operational tools, covering real‑time monitoring with the INFO command and exporters, data migration using Redis‑shake, consistency checking via Redis‑full‑check, and cluster management through CacheCloud, while highlighting key metrics such as stat, commandstat, cpu, and memory.

CacheCloudOperationsdata-migration
0 likes · 10 min read
Overview of Redis Monitoring, Data Migration, and Cluster Management Tools
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Dec 16, 2021 · Cloud Native

From Legacy Monitoring to Modern Observability: A Cloud‑Native Journey

This article traces the 30‑year evolution of system monitoring, explains the differences between monitoring, APM and observability, outlines key practices for building an observability platform, and provides a step‑by‑step guide to implementing Prometheus + Grafana in a cloud‑native environment.

APMARMSMonitoring
0 likes · 18 min read
From Legacy Monitoring to Modern Observability: A Cloud‑Native Journey
Baidu Geek Talk
Baidu Geek Talk
Dec 8, 2021 · Cloud Native

Enterprise Kubernetes Migration Practice: Baidu Aifanfan's Journey to Cloud-Native Architecture

Baidu’s Aifanfan product migrated its entire suite to Kubernetes through a two‑phase, 11‑step process that standardized CI/CD, containerization, and traffic routing, enabling deployment of 200 + modules in under an hour, 99.99 % stability, cost‑effective operations, and laying groundwork for multi‑cluster, service‑mesh expansion.

CICDCloud NativeContainer Migration
0 likes · 12 min read
Enterprise Kubernetes Migration Practice: Baidu Aifanfan's Journey to Cloud-Native Architecture
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Dec 7, 2021 · Operations

Understanding Prometheus Agent Mode and Remote Write

This article explains the design, benefits, and practical usage of Prometheus' new Agent mode and remote‑write capabilities, covering its pull‑model origins, global‑view challenges, federation alternatives, and how the lightweight Agent improves efficiency and scalability for cloud‑native monitoring.

Agent modeprometheusremote_write
0 likes · 14 min read
Understanding Prometheus Agent Mode and Remote Write
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Dec 1, 2021 · Operations

Scalable High‑Availability Prometheus: Small‑Scale to Massive Deployments

This article explains how Prometheus’s local storage limits scalability and how Remote Storage, federation, and high‑availability setups—using dual instances, keepalived, and adapters with PostgreSQL + TimescaleDB—can overcome data persistence and performance challenges for both small‑scale and large‑scale monitoring environments.

FederationHigh AvailabilityRemote Storage
0 likes · 5 min read
Scalable High‑Availability Prometheus: Small‑Scale to Massive Deployments
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 24, 2021 · Operations

Practical Prometheus in Kubernetes: Tips, Limits, and Scaling

This article shares practical experiences and best‑practice guidelines for deploying and operating Prometheus in Kubernetes, covering version selection, inherent limitations, exporter choices, metric design, multi‑cluster scraping, memory and storage planning, GPU monitoring, timezone handling, and alerting considerations.

ExportersMonitoringcapacity planning
0 likes · 21 min read
Practical Prometheus in Kubernetes: Tips, Limits, and Scaling
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Nov 21, 2021 · Operations

Building a Scalable Prometheus Monitoring Stack with Thanos on Kubernetes

This article explains how to design and deploy a robust monitoring solution using Prometheus, Thanos, Pushgateway, and Alertmanager on Kubernetes, covering metric collection, naming conventions, query language, high‑availability strategies, and practical YAML configurations for a production‑grade observability platform.

AlertmanagerKubernetesPushgateway
0 likes · 20 min read
Building a Scalable Prometheus Monitoring Stack with Thanos on Kubernetes
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Nov 17, 2021 · Operations

Prometheus vs Zabbix: Which Monitoring Tool Fits Modern Cloud Environments?

This article compares Prometheus and Zabbix, covering their histories, architectures, data storage models, configuration complexity, community activity, and container support, to help you decide which monitoring solution best matches your operational needs in cloud and on‑premise environments.

Zabbixprometheus
0 likes · 9 min read
Prometheus vs Zabbix: Which Monitoring Tool Fits Modern Cloud Environments?
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 16, 2021 · Operations

How to Build a Scalable Prometheus Monitoring System with Thanos on Kubernetes

This article explains why monitoring is essential for production stability, compares white‑box and black‑box approaches, and provides a step‑by‑step guide to deploying Prometheus, configuring scrape targets, using Pushgateway and Alertmanager, and scaling the solution with Thanos in a Kubernetes environment.

AlertmanagerMonitoringObservability
0 likes · 21 min read
How to Build a Scalable Prometheus Monitoring System with Thanos on Kubernetes
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Nov 12, 2021 · Operations

Performance Monitoring with JMeter, InfluxDB, Prometheus, and Grafana

This article explains how to set up end‑to‑end performance monitoring by sending JMeter metrics to InfluxDB via Backend Listener, visualizing them in Grafana, and similarly collecting system metrics with node_exporter and Prometheus, covering configuration, data storage, query examples, and practical visualization techniques.

InfluxDBJMeterNode Exporter
0 likes · 16 min read
Performance Monitoring with JMeter, InfluxDB, Prometheus, and Grafana
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 3, 2021 · Operations

How to Visualize JMeter Performance Data with Grafana, InfluxDB, and Prometheus

This article explains step‑by‑step how to collect JMeter test metrics via Backend Listener, store them in InfluxDB, and display real‑time performance charts—including TPS, response time, and error rates—in Grafana, while also covering node_exporter integration with Prometheus for system‑level monitoring.

InfluxDBJMeterMetrics
0 likes · 15 min read
How to Visualize JMeter Performance Data with Grafana, InfluxDB, and Prometheus
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Nov 3, 2021 · Operations

Unlocking Smart Anomaly Detection in Alibaba Cloud Prometheus

This article explains the fundamentals of time‑series anomaly detection, the limitations of static threshold rules in open‑source Prometheus, and how Alibaba Cloud Prometheus introduces template‑based and smart detection operators to handle spikes, periodic patterns, and data quality issues in AIOps scenarios.

AIOpsAnomaly DetectionCloud Native
0 likes · 11 min read
Unlocking Smart Anomaly Detection in Alibaba Cloud Prometheus
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Oct 18, 2021 · Operations

Prometheus vs Zabbix: Which Monitoring Tool Wins for Modern Cloud Environments?

This article compares Prometheus and Zabbix, detailing their histories, architectures, data storage models, deployment complexity, community activity, and suitability for containerized versus traditional environments, helping readers decide which monitoring solution best fits their infrastructure needs.

Zabbixcloud-nativeprometheus
0 likes · 8 min read
Prometheus vs Zabbix: Which Monitoring Tool Wins for Modern Cloud Environments?
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Sep 27, 2021 · Operations

6 Powerful Alternatives to Prometheus for Kubernetes Monitoring

Monitoring ensures Kubernetes applications run smoothly, and while Prometheus is a popular open‑source solution, this article examines six viable alternatives—Grafana, cAdvisor, Fluentd, Jaeger, Telepresence, and Zabbix—detailing their key features, strengths, and use‑cases for effective cluster observability.

FluentdJaegerKubernetes
0 likes · 10 min read
6 Powerful Alternatives to Prometheus for Kubernetes Monitoring
21CTO
21CTO
Sep 27, 2021 · Cloud Native

Why Loki Beats ELK for Kubernetes Logging: Architecture, Deployment, and Query Guide

This article explains the motivation behind choosing Loki over heavyweight ELK/EFK stacks for container‑cloud logging, outlines Loki's lightweight architecture and components, provides step‑by‑step deployment instructions on OpenShift/Kubernetes, and demonstrates how to query logs using the LogQL language and HTTP API.

Cloud NativeKubernetesLogQL
0 likes · 17 min read
Why Loki Beats ELK for Kubernetes Logging: Architecture, Deployment, and Query Guide
Top Architect
Top Architect
Sep 24, 2021 · Cloud Native

Loki Log System Overview, Architecture, and Deployment Guide

This article introduces Loki, a lightweight log aggregation system for Kubernetes, explains its background and motivations, details its simple architecture and core components (Distributor, Ingester, Querier), discusses scalability and storage options, and provides step‑by‑step deployment instructions with example YAML and shell commands.

Cloud NativeKubernetesLogging
0 likes · 16 min read
Loki Log System Overview, Architecture, and Deployment Guide
IT Architects Alliance
IT Architects Alliance
Sep 20, 2021 · Operations

Why Loki Beats ELK for Kubernetes Logging: Architecture and Deployment Guide

This article explains the motivations behind choosing Loki over ELK for container‑cloud logging, details Loki's lightweight architecture—including Distributor, Ingester, and Querier components—covers deployment steps on OpenShift/Kubernetes with YAML manifests, and demonstrates LogQL query syntax for efficient log retrieval.

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Why Loki Beats ELK for Kubernetes Logging: Architecture and Deployment Guide