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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Grafana and Prometheus

  • Overview of architecture and primary use cases
  • Installation and configuration of Prometheus and Grafana
  • Introduction to exporters and the Prometheus query language (PromQL)

Data Source Integration

  • Connecting Prometheus to Grafana
  • Integrating with Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Loki
  • Utilizing JSON, CSV, and external API plugins

Working with Dashboards

  • Creating and importing dashboards
  • Utilizing panels for graphs, tables, heatmaps, and stat visualizations
  • Developing reusable templates using variables and filters

Advanced Querying and Data Transformation

  • Writing and optimizing PromQL queries
  • Applying transformations, mathematical operations, aliases, and derived fields
  • Consolidating multiple data sources into a unified view

Alerting and Notifications

  • Configuring alert rules and thresholds
  • Implementing Alertmanager and setting up alert receivers (email, Slack, webhooks, etc.)
  • Managing alert silences and grouping strategies

Performance and Scaling Considerations

  • Optimizing dashboard performance and caching strategies
  • Scaling Prometheus through federation and long-term storage solutions
  • Best practices for data retention and disk utilization

Access Control and Collaboration

  • Setting up users, roles, and teams
  • Configuring permissions and secure sharing protocols
  • Implementing version control and dashboard provisioning

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Experience with system monitoring or DevOps tools
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and command-line interface usage
  • An understanding of time-series data and fundamental networking concepts

Audience

  • System and network administrators
  • DevOps and site reliability engineers
  • Monitoring and observability teams

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  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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