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Huolala Tech
Huolala Tech
Apr 19, 2021 · Cloud Native

Mastering Prometheus on Kubernetes: A Step‑by‑Step Guide for Cloud‑Native Monitoring

This article introduces Prometheus fundamentals, its architecture and metric types, then walks through a complete Kubernetes deployment—including namespace, RBAC, ConfigMap, and various exporters—showing how to collect metrics, configure alerts, and visualize data with Grafana, while highlighting limitations and future improvements.

Cloud NativeDevOpsKubernetes
0 likes · 21 min read
Mastering Prometheus on Kubernetes: A Step‑by‑Step Guide for Cloud‑Native Monitoring
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 18, 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, details the advantages of Prometheus, walks through its architecture, metric types, query language, high‑availability strategies with Thanos, and provides practical Kubernetes deployment manifests and configuration tips.

DevOpsKubernetesObservability
0 likes · 21 min read
How to Build a Scalable Prometheus Monitoring System with Thanos on Kubernetes
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Apr 18, 2021 · Operations

Why Prometheus’s TSDB Makes Massive Monitoring Feasible

This article explains how Prometheus turns complex monitoring into manageable tasks by introducing its core concepts, daily query examples, the advantages of its TSDB storage engine, and powerful data computation techniques that enable efficient large‑scale time‑series analysis.

PrometheusQueriesStorage Engine
0 likes · 7 min read
Why Prometheus’s TSDB Makes Massive Monitoring Feasible
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Apr 6, 2021 · Operations

How to Build a RocketMQ Monitoring System with Prometheus Exporter

This guide explains the design and implementation of RocketMQ‑Exporter, walks through setting up RocketMQ, compiling and running the exporter, configuring Prometheus to scrape its metrics, defining alert rules, and visualizing data with Grafana for a complete DevOps monitoring solution.

Cloud NativeExporterGrafana
0 likes · 15 min read
How to Build a RocketMQ Monitoring System with Prometheus Exporter
Ops Development Stories
Ops Development Stories
Mar 26, 2021 · Cloud Native

How to Deploy and Monitor Kubernetes Networks with Kubenurse

This guide explains how to install Kubenurse as a DaemonSet in a Kubernetes cluster, configure its ingress and ServiceMonitor resources, and use Prometheus and Grafana to visualize comprehensive network health metrics such as latency, DNS errors, and API server connectivity.

DaemonSetKubernetesNetwork Monitoring
0 likes · 7 min read
How to Deploy and Monitor Kubernetes Networks with Kubenurse
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 14, 2021 · Operations

Practical Prometheus on Kubernetes: Exporters, Scaling & Tips

This article shares practical experiences and best‑practice guidelines for using Prometheus in Kubernetes environments, covering version selection, inherent limitations, common exporters, Grafana dashboards, metric selection principles, multi‑cluster scraping, GPU monitoring, timezone handling, memory and storage planning, and alerting considerations.

ExportersGrafanaKubernetes
0 likes · 24 min read
Practical Prometheus on Kubernetes: Exporters, Scaling & Tips
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Mar 13, 2021 · Operations

Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring: Objectives, Methods, Tools, and Best Practices

This article provides an in‑depth overview of monitoring, covering its purpose, key objectives, practical methods, core processes, a detailed comparison of popular monitoring tools such as Zabbix and Prometheus, and best‑practice recommendations for building scalable, reliable, and intelligent monitoring platforms.

InfrastructureObservabilityOperations
0 likes · 42 min read
Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring: Objectives, Methods, Tools, and Best Practices
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
Mar 4, 2021 · Cloud Native

Ctrip International Ticketing Cloud‑Native Migration: Infrastructure as Code, Logging, Monitoring, and Cost Optimization

This article shares Ctrip International Ticketing’s cloud‑native migration experience, covering infrastructure‑as‑code with Terraform, managed Kubernetes, centralized logging and monitoring using Elastic Search, Prometheus, Grafana and Thanos, and practical cost‑optimization techniques such as auto‑scaling, spot instances, storage tiering and network proxying.

Infrastructure as CodePrometheusTerraform
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Ctrip International Ticketing Cloud‑Native Migration: Infrastructure as Code, Logging, Monitoring, and Cost Optimization
Architect
Architect
Feb 26, 2021 · Operations

Comprehensive Guide to Prometheus: Overview, Installation, Configuration, PromQL, Exporters, Grafana Integration, and Alerting

This article provides a detailed introduction to Prometheus, covering its history, core features, installation methods, configuration file structure, PromQL basics, various exporters, Grafana visualization, alerting with Alertmanager, service discovery, and best‑practice recommendations for building a production‑grade monitoring system.

AlertmanagerExportersGrafana
0 likes · 34 min read
Comprehensive Guide to Prometheus: Overview, Installation, Configuration, PromQL, Exporters, Grafana Integration, and Alerting
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Feb 22, 2021 · Operations

Why Does Prometheus Sometimes Fail to Trigger Alerts? Explained

Prometheus alerts may not fire even when metrics exceed thresholds due to the ‘for’ pending duration, sparse sampling, and Grafana’s range queries, and this article explains the underlying mechanisms, illustrates common pitfalls with diagrams, and offers practical strategies to diagnose and resolve missing or unexpected alerts.

GrafanaObservabilityPrometheus
0 likes · 6 min read
Why Does Prometheus Sometimes Fail to Trigger Alerts? Explained
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Jan 29, 2021 · Backend Development

GraphQL‑Based BFF Architecture and Low‑Code API Generation Platform at iQIYI

iQIYI created a GraphQL‑based Backend‑for‑Frontend layer that functions as a low‑code API generation platform—leveraging graphql‑java, REST integration, Prometheus monitoring, Velocity‑driven schema templates, and a visual console—to streamline micro‑service aggregation, cut duplicate development, accelerate front‑end delivery, and outline future scaling and migration challenges.

API generationBFFBackend Development
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GraphQL‑Based BFF Architecture and Low‑Code API Generation Platform at iQIYI
DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Jan 25, 2021 · Cloud Native

Blackbox Monitoring with Prometheus Blackbox Exporter in Kubernetes

This guide explains how to complement Prometheus white‑box monitoring with black‑box probes by deploying the Blackbox Exporter in a Kubernetes cluster, configuring ConfigMaps, Deployments, Services, and Prometheus scrape jobs for HTTP, DNS, TCP, and ICMP checks, and using annotations for automatic service discovery.

Blackbox ExporterObservabilityPrometheus
0 likes · 10 min read
Blackbox Monitoring with Prometheus Blackbox Exporter in Kubernetes
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jan 15, 2021 · Operations

Why Does Prometheus Sometimes Fail to Trigger Alerts?

This article explains why Prometheus alerts may not fire or may fire unexpectedly, covering the role of the for parameter, sampling intervals, Grafana range queries, and practical steps to diagnose and fix alerting issues.

AlertingGrafanaObservability
0 likes · 7 min read
Why Does Prometheus Sometimes Fail to Trigger Alerts?
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Big Data Technology & Architecture
Jan 12, 2021 · Backend Development

go-mysql-transfer: A Go-Based Real-Time MySQL Binlog Incremental Sync Tool

The article introduces go-mysql-transfer, a Go-implemented MySQL binlog incremental synchronization solution that avoids extra components, supports multiple downstreams like Redis, offers Lua scripting, Prometheus monitoring, high‑availability clustering, retry mechanisms, full data initialization, and provides installation, deployment, and performance testing details.

BinlogGoPrometheus
0 likes · 12 min read
go-mysql-transfer: A Go-Based Real-Time MySQL Binlog Incremental Sync Tool
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jan 11, 2021 · Operations

Unlocking Prometheus: How TSDB Powers Scalable Monitoring and Fast Queries

This article demystifies Prometheus by explaining its core concepts, daily monitoring queries, the role of its TSDB storage engine, how series, label, and time indexes enable fast time‑series queries, and how pre‑computed recording rules boost performance for dashboards and alerts.

ObservabilityPrometheusTSDB
0 likes · 8 min read
Unlocking Prometheus: How TSDB Powers Scalable Monitoring and Fast Queries
Ops Development Stories
Ops Development Stories
Jan 7, 2021 · Operations

Master Blackbox Exporter: Install, Configure, and Alert with Prometheus

This guide walks through the concepts of white‑box vs black‑box monitoring, explains Prometheus Blackbox Exporter capabilities, shows step‑by‑step installation, Kubernetes configuration, probe definitions for HTTP, TCP, ICMP and SSL, and provides ready‑to‑use alert rules and Grafana dashboard integration.

AlertingBlackbox ExporterKubernetes
0 likes · 11 min read
Master Blackbox Exporter: Install, Configure, and Alert with Prometheus
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Dec 27, 2020 · Databases

Build a Powerful MySQL Monitoring Platform with Prometheus and Grafana

This guide walks through building a comprehensive MySQL monitoring platform using Prometheus and Grafana, covering exporter installation, configuration, key performance metrics such as replication health, query throughput, slow queries, connection limits, buffer pool usage, and provides ready‑made Grafana dashboards and alerting rules.

ExporterGrafanaMetrics
0 likes · 17 min read
Build a Powerful MySQL Monitoring Platform with Prometheus and Grafana
JD Cloud Developers
JD Cloud Developers
Dec 17, 2020 · Backend Development

How Loki Cuts Log Storage Costs While Integrating Deeply with Prometheus

This article explains Loki's origins, data model, LogQL query language, low‑cost storage design, and the full read‑write architecture—including Distributor, Ingester, Querier, and QueryFrontend—showing how it solves the shortcomings of traditional Elasticsearch‑based logging solutions and integrates tightly with Prometheus monitoring.

LogQLLokiObservability
0 likes · 21 min read
How Loki Cuts Log Storage Costs While Integrating Deeply with Prometheus
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Dec 3, 2020 · Operations

Mastering Prometheus in Kubernetes: Practical Tips, Exporter Guide, and Common Pitfalls

This article shares practical experiences with Prometheus in Kubernetes, covering core principles, limitations, common exporters, metric selection, capacity planning, high‑availability strategies, query optimization, and integration with Grafana, offering actionable guidance for building reliable, scalable monitoring solutions.

ExportersGrafanaKubernetes
0 likes · 31 min read
Mastering Prometheus in Kubernetes: Practical Tips, Exporter Guide, and Common Pitfalls
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 25, 2020 · Operations

How to Build a Scalable, Highly‑Available Prometheus Monitoring Stack with Thanos

This article explains why standard Prometheus HA solutions fall short for large, multi‑region deployments, and walks through using Thanos—its components, configuration, and best‑practice tips—to achieve long‑term storage, unlimited scaling, a global view, and non‑intrusive monitoring across 300+ clusters.

KubernetesObservabilityPrometheus
0 likes · 24 min read
How to Build a Scalable, Highly‑Available Prometheus Monitoring Stack with Thanos
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 6, 2020 · Databases

Mastering NoSQL and SQL: Key Differences, MongoDB Features, and MySQL Essentials

This comprehensive guide explains what NoSQL is, contrasts non‑relational and relational databases, outlines the main representatives of each, dives deep into MongoDB architecture, features, use‑cases and limitations, and also covers MySQL fundamentals, replication, backup, and common monitoring tools like Prometheus and Zabbix.

MongoDBNoSQLPrometheus
0 likes · 33 min read
Mastering NoSQL and SQL: Key Differences, MongoDB Features, and MySQL Essentials
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Nov 3, 2020 · Operations

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

This article explains why monitoring is essential, compares white‑box and black‑box approaches, details Prometheus features, metric naming, query language, high‑availability challenges, and shows how to extend Prometheus with Thanos, Pushgateway, Alertmanager, and Kubernetes deployments for a robust observability stack.

AlertmanagerKubernetesObservability
0 likes · 20 min read
How to Build a Scalable Prometheus Monitoring System with Thanos on Kubernetes
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Oct 22, 2020 · Operations

Mastering Prometheus: Principles, Pitfalls, and Scaling Strategies

This article explores Prometheus as a cloud‑native monitoring solution, covering core principles, limitations, metric selection, exporter consolidation, Kubernetes deployment nuances, memory and storage planning, high‑availability designs, and advanced features like rate calculations, cardinality management, and predictive alerts.

HAKubernetesMetrics
0 likes · 33 min read
Mastering Prometheus: Principles, Pitfalls, and Scaling Strategies
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Oct 16, 2020 · Operations

Top 6 Server Monitoring Tools Every Sysadmin Should Know

Discover six essential server monitoring tools—including Conky, Glances, Linux Dash, Netdata, Prometheus + Grafana, and Ward—that help system administrators track performance, visualize metrics, and maintain reliable infrastructure across diverse platforms.

ConkyGrafanaNetdata
0 likes · 3 min read
Top 6 Server Monitoring Tools Every Sysadmin Should Know
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Sep 28, 2020 · Backend Development

DTLE 3.20.09.0 Release Notes – New Monitoring Features, Docker Support, and Bug Fixes

Version 3.20.09.0 of the open‑source DTLE data‑transfer component for MySQL has been released, introducing replication‑delay and memory‑usage monitoring with Prometheus, providing configuration examples and Docker commands, and fixing incremental serialization, CPU usage, and uppercase‑where clause handling.

DTLEData TransferDocker
0 likes · 5 min read
DTLE 3.20.09.0 Release Notes – New Monitoring Features, Docker Support, and Bug Fixes
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Sep 4, 2020 · Operations

Master Prometheus: From Basics to Full-Scale Monitoring Deployment

This guide walks through Prometheus fundamentals, architecture, components, service discovery, Docker-based deployment, exporter integration, Alertmanager configuration, Grafana visualization, PromQL queries, and Consul service discovery, providing a complete end‑to‑end monitoring solution for cloud‑native environments.

AlertmanagerConsulDocker
0 likes · 32 min read
Master Prometheus: From Basics to Full-Scale Monitoring Deployment
Top Architect
Top Architect
Aug 25, 2020 · Operations

Prometheus Monitoring in Kubernetes: Principles, Exporters, Configuration, Capacity Planning, and Best Practices

This comprehensive guide explores Prometheus as a cloud‑native monitoring solution for Kubernetes, covering core principles, exporter selection, configuration snippets, Grafana dashboard creation, capacity planning, high‑cardinality challenges, rate calculations, prediction functions, high‑availability designs, and integration with Alertmanager and other operational tools.

AlertmanagerExporterGrafana
0 likes · 38 min read
Prometheus Monitoring in Kubernetes: Principles, Exporters, Configuration, Capacity Planning, and Best Practices
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Aug 25, 2020 · Operations

Best Practices and Advanced Topics for Prometheus Monitoring in Kubernetes

This article provides a comprehensive guide on using Prometheus for Kubernetes monitoring, covering fundamental principles, exporter selection, Grafana dashboard creation, memory and storage optimization, high‑availability designs, query performance, cardinality management, and integration with alerting and logging systems.

ExportersGrafanaKubernetes
0 likes · 33 min read
Best Practices and Advanced Topics for Prometheus Monitoring in Kubernetes
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Aug 24, 2020 · Operations

Prometheus Data Query Basics and Practical Usage Guide

This article introduces Prometheus' query language PromQL, explains instant and range vector selectors, label matching, offset handling, storage design, common functions and aggregation operators, and provides practical advice for efficient querying and avoiding performance issues.

OperationsPromQLPrometheus
0 likes · 13 min read
Prometheus Data Query Basics and Practical Usage Guide
Java Architecture Diary
Java Architecture Diary
Aug 24, 2020 · Backend Development

Why Is Spring Boot Admin’s HTTP Trace Missing? How to Restore It

This article explains why the HTTP trace feature disappears in Spring Boot Admin after version 2.2.x, details the investigation steps that reveal the default disabling of the InMemoryHttpTraceRepository, and recommends using third‑party tracing solutions such as Prometheus with Grafana for observable metrics.

GrafanaHTTP TraceObservability
0 likes · 3 min read
Why Is Spring Boot Admin’s HTTP Trace Missing? How to Restore It
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jul 30, 2020 · Cloud Native

Master Prometheus: Practical Tips, Exporter Strategies, and Scaling Challenges

This comprehensive guide explores Prometheus monitoring fundamentals, key design principles, exporter selection for Kubernetes, advanced configuration tricks, capacity planning, high‑cardinality pitfalls, HA architectures, and integration with Grafana, Alertmanager, and Thanos to help you build reliable cloud‑native observability pipelines.

AlertingExporterGrafana
0 likes · 36 min read
Master Prometheus: Practical Tips, Exporter Strategies, and Scaling Challenges
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Jul 24, 2020 · Operations

Building a Prometheus‑Based Microservice Monitoring System: Practices and Lessons from iQIYI

iQIYI built a Prometheus‑based microservice monitoring platform that uses Spring Boot Actuator, Micrometer, custom QAE collectors, file‑based service discovery, and an Alert‑proxy to gather container, application, and third‑party metrics, define PromQL alert rules, and forward alerts to its unified notification system, illustrating best practices and lessons learned.

Cloud NativeMicroservicesPrometheus
0 likes · 15 min read
Building a Prometheus‑Based Microservice Monitoring System: Practices and Lessons from iQIYI
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jul 19, 2020 · Cloud Native

Why Loki Beats ELK for Cloud‑Native Log Management

This article explains the motivations behind choosing Loki over traditional ELK/EFK stacks for container cloud logging, outlines ELK's drawbacks, describes Loki's cost‑effective architecture and components such as Distributor, Ingester, and Querier, and highlights its scalability in cloud‑native environments.

KubernetesLokiPrometheus
0 likes · 7 min read
Why Loki Beats ELK for Cloud‑Native Log Management
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Jul 15, 2020 · Operations

Building a Complete Linux Monitoring Dashboard with Prometheus, Pushgateway, and Grafana

This tutorial shows Linux system administrators and DevOps engineers how to create a fully customizable, distributed monitoring dashboard by installing and configuring Prometheus, Pushgateway, and Grafana, writing a Bash script to push process metrics, and visualizing CPU and memory usage with Grafana panels and PromQL queries.

BashDevOpsGrafana
0 likes · 14 min read
Building a Complete Linux Monitoring Dashboard with Prometheus, Pushgateway, and Grafana
HaoDF Tech Team
HaoDF Tech Team
Jul 8, 2020 · Operations

How We Rebuilt Our Monitoring System into a Scalable Alert Service

After two months of intensive development, the team launched a new monitoring and alerting platform that transforms a legacy system into a service‑oriented solution, addressing pain points such as inflexible escalation, noisy alerts, and poor ownership while introducing phone alerts, automated escalation, Prometheus integration, and a unified rule engine.

AlertingAutomationDevOps
0 likes · 16 min read
How We Rebuilt Our Monitoring System into a Scalable Alert Service
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jul 5, 2020 · Operations

Why Loki Beats ELK for Container Cloud Logging: A Deep Dive

This article explains how Loki, a lightweight Grafana‑based log system, addresses the heavy resource usage and complexity of ELK/EFK in Kubernetes environments by simplifying architecture, reducing cost, and improving log‑metric integration for faster incident response.

KubernetesLokiPrometheus
0 likes · 7 min read
Why Loki Beats ELK for Container Cloud Logging: A Deep Dive
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Aikesheng Open Source Community
Jun 22, 2020 · Operations

Introduction to the Prometheus Data Collection Process

This article explains the complete Prometheus data collection workflow, covering key concepts such as targets, samples, and meta labels, detailing the relabeling steps, configuration options, example use‑cases, and the final scrape and storage phases for effective monitoring.

ConfigurationPrometheusdata collection
0 likes · 8 min read
Introduction to the Prometheus Data Collection Process
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Jun 19, 2020 · Cloud Native

Kubernetes News Digest: Anti‑Discrimination Docs, 1.19 Beta Freeze, Linkerd 2.8, and New Open‑Source Tools

This roundup highlights recent Kubernetes ecosystem changes, including the addition of anti‑discrimination statements to documentation, the upcoming 1.19.0‑beta.1 code freeze, Linkerd 2.8 multi‑cluster support, several upstream enhancements, and curated open‑source project and reading recommendations for cloud‑native practitioners.

Cloud NativeKubernetesLinkerd
0 likes · 5 min read
Kubernetes News Digest: Anti‑Discrimination Docs, 1.19 Beta Freeze, Linkerd 2.8, and New Open‑Source Tools
iQIYI Technical Product Team
iQIYI Technical Product Team
Jun 12, 2020 · Operations

Microservice Monitoring Practices at iQIYI: Architecture, Metrics, and Automation

iQIYI’s micro‑service monitoring combines low‑cost automatic instrumentation, declarative method metrics, and push‑gateway data into a unified multi‑dimensional schema, visualized centrally in Grafana and managed with standardized alert rules, demonstrating that simple integration, centralized dashboards, and early‑stage governance enable rapid anomaly detection and effective incident response.

AlertingMetricsPrometheus
0 likes · 14 min read
Microservice Monitoring Practices at iQIYI: Architecture, Metrics, and Automation
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 19, 2020 · Cloud Native

Mastering Prometheus on Kubernetes: Practical Tips, Exporter Guide, and Capacity Planning

This article explores the history and principles of Prometheus monitoring, offers guidance on version selection, highlights its limitations, details common Kubernetes exporters, shows Grafana dashboard setups, and provides in‑depth strategies for exporter aggregation, golden metrics, multi‑cluster scraping, GPU monitoring, timezone handling, memory optimization, capacity planning, and rate calculations.

GrafanaKubernetesPrometheus
0 likes · 19 min read
Mastering Prometheus on Kubernetes: Practical Tips, Exporter Guide, and Capacity Planning
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
May 12, 2020 · Cloud Native

Migrating Massive Big‑Data Services to Kubernetes: Lessons from Tongcheng‑eLong

This article details how Tongcheng‑eLong transitioned from Docker‑Host deployments to a Kubernetes‑based platform for hundreds of storage and compute services, covering network integration, IP management, service synchronization, storage strategies, operator development, monitoring, logging, and the challenges and future plans they encountered.

Big DataCloud NativeDocker
0 likes · 17 min read
Migrating Massive Big‑Data Services to Kubernetes: Lessons from Tongcheng‑eLong
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
May 10, 2020 · Databases

How to Build a Complete MySQL Monitoring Dashboard with Prometheus and Grafana

This guide walks through deploying mysqld_exporter, configuring Prometheus and Grafana, and monitoring essential MySQL metrics such as replication health, query throughput, slow‑query counts, connection usage, and InnoDB buffer‑pool statistics, while also showing how to set up alert rules for proactive database operations.

AlertingExportersGrafana
0 likes · 15 min read
How to Build a Complete MySQL Monitoring Dashboard with Prometheus and Grafana
vivo Internet Technology
vivo Internet Technology
Apr 29, 2020 · Cloud Native

Prometheus Architecture and Design Principles: A Deep Dive into Cloud-Native Monitoring

Prometheus, a CNCF‑graduated, cloud‑native monitoring system, combines pull‑based target discovery, a label‑rich time‑series data model, and four core metric types—gauge, counter, histogram, and summary—to provide near‑real‑time visibility, short‑term retention, alerting via AlertManager, and integration with Grafana and remote storage for scalable observability.

AlertmanagerCNCFDevOps
0 likes · 11 min read
Prometheus Architecture and Design Principles: A Deep Dive into Cloud-Native Monitoring
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Apr 25, 2020 · Operations

Master Blackbox Exporter: Install, Configure, and Monitor with Prometheus

This guide explains the concepts of white‑box and black‑box monitoring, introduces Prometheus Blackbox Exporter, walks through installation, systemd setup, and detailed Prometheus configurations for HTTP, TCP, ICMP, POST and SSL checks, shows Grafana dashboard integration, and provides alert rule examples for reliable service health monitoring.

AlertingBlackbox ExporterGrafana
0 likes · 13 min read
Master Blackbox Exporter: Install, Configure, and Monitor with Prometheus
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Apr 21, 2020 · Cloud Native

Deploying Thanos on Kubernetes: Architecture, Deployment Options, and Practical Guide

This article explains the Thanos architecture, compares Sidecar and Receiver deployment modes, walks through object‑storage configuration, and provides complete Kubernetes YAML examples for Prometheus, Thanos Sidecar, Query, Store Gateway, Ruler, Compact, and Receiver to build a large‑scale cloud‑native monitoring system.

Cloud NativeDeploymentKubernetes
0 likes · 27 min read
Deploying Thanos on Kubernetes: Architecture, Deployment Options, and Practical Guide
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Apr 8, 2020 · Operations

Decoding Thanos Architecture: From Query to Compact for Scalable Monitoring

This article provides a detailed analysis of Thanos' architecture, explaining each core component—Query, Sidecar, Store Gateway, Ruler, Compact, and the upcoming Receiver—how they enable global view, high availability, and long‑term storage for distributed Prometheus deployments, and discusses design trade‑offs and optimization strategies.

Cloud NativeLong‑term StorageObservability
0 likes · 12 min read
Decoding Thanos Architecture: From Query to Compact for Scalable Monitoring
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Apr 8, 2020 · Cloud Native

Migrating Spring Cloud Microservices to UK8S for Scalable Cloud‑Native Operations

This article details how the Chinese travel platform “要出发” transformed its Spring Cloud‑based micro‑service architecture to a UK8S‑powered Kubernetes environment, introducing Spring Cloud Kubernetes discovery, Prometheus JVM monitoring, HPA‑driven autoscaling, Elastic APM tracing, and Istio service governance to achieve higher elasticity, observability, and operational efficiency.

IstioKubernetesPrometheus
0 likes · 11 min read
Migrating Spring Cloud Microservices to UK8S for Scalable Cloud‑Native Operations
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 6, 2020 · Databases

How to Build a MySQL Monitoring Platform with Prometheus and Grafana

This article walks through setting up a production‑grade MySQL monitoring solution using Prometheus and Grafana, covering exporter installation, MySQL user configuration, systemd service setup, Prometheus job definition, key MySQL performance metrics, and basic alerting rules.

GrafanaMetricsPrometheus
0 likes · 15 min read
How to Build a MySQL Monitoring Platform with Prometheus and Grafana
360 Quality & Efficiency
360 Quality & Efficiency
Apr 3, 2020 · Operations

Prometheus Monitoring System: Concepts, Architecture, and Hands‑On Deployment with Node Exporter and Grafana

This article introduces the core concepts and architecture of the open‑source Prometheus monitoring system, explains its data model and metric types, and provides a step‑by‑step guide to install a Prometheus server, collect host metrics with Node Exporter, and visualize them using Grafana.

GrafanaMetricsObservability
0 likes · 10 min read
Prometheus Monitoring System: Concepts, Architecture, and Hands‑On Deployment with Node Exporter and Grafana
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Mar 30, 2020 · Cloud Native

Building a Cloud‑Native Large‑Scale Distributed Monitoring System with Prometheus

This article explains how to design and implement a cloud‑native, large‑scale distributed monitoring system using Prometheus, covering its limitations, service‑level sharding, centralized storage, federation, and high‑availability strategies to overcome scaling challenges in Kubernetes environments.

Cloud NativeFederationPrometheus
0 likes · 12 min read
Building a Cloud‑Native Large‑Scale Distributed Monitoring System with Prometheus
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Mar 8, 2020 · Operations

Prometheus vs Zabbix: Install, Configure & Visualize with Grafana

This article compares Prometheus with Zabbix, walks through downloading and installing Prometheus, explains the key sections of prometheus.yml, shows how to add a node_exporter for machine metrics, and demonstrates integrating Grafana to create rich monitoring dashboards.

GrafanaPrometheusZabbix
0 likes · 11 min read
Prometheus vs Zabbix: Install, Configure & Visualize with Grafana
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Mar 2, 2020 · Operations

How Jiangsu Mobile Built a Billion‑Call Real‑Time Monitoring Platform with Prometheus

Facing the explosion of 5G traffic and billions of daily call records, Jiangsu Mobile’s IT operations team adopted Prometheus as the core time‑series database, designing a high‑availability, low‑latency monitoring platform that captures, stores, visualizes and predicts performance metrics across their massive billing system.

5GOperationsPrometheus
0 likes · 9 min read
How Jiangsu Mobile Built a Billion‑Call Real‑Time Monitoring Platform with Prometheus
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Feb 24, 2020 · Operations

How to Build an Effective Operations Monitoring Platform: Tools, Design, and Best Practices

This article explains why monitoring is essential for operations, reviews popular monitoring tools such as Cacti, Nagios, Zabbix, Ganglia, Centreon, Prometheus and Grafana, outlines a six‑layer unified monitoring platform architecture, offers selection guidance for different enterprise sizes, and shares evolution lessons from small to large scale deployments.

DevOpsGrafanaOperations
0 likes · 20 min read
How to Build an Effective Operations Monitoring Platform: Tools, Design, and Best Practices
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Feb 16, 2020 · Operations

How to Monitor Redis with Prometheus and Grafana: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to set up Prometheus and Grafana to monitor Redis instances by installing the redis_exporter plugin, configuring Prometheus scrape jobs, handling build issues, and visualizing metrics with ready-made Grafana dashboards, all illustrated with code snippets and configuration examples.

ConfigurationExporterGrafana
0 likes · 4 min read
How to Monitor Redis with Prometheus and Grafana: Step-by-Step Guide
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Feb 15, 2020 · Operations

Understanding Prometheus: Architecture, Data Model, and Alerting Explained

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Prometheus, covering its open‑source monitoring architecture, multi‑dimensional data model, query language, storage mechanisms, service discovery, alerting workflow with Alertmanager, and visualization using Grafana, all illustrated with key diagrams and configuration examples.

AlertingGrafanaMetrics
0 likes · 9 min read
Understanding Prometheus: Architecture, Data Model, and Alerting Explained