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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Grafana and Prometheus
- Architectural overview and primary use cases.
- Steps for installing and configuring Prometheus and Grafana.
- Understanding exporters and the Prometheus query language (PromQL).
Integrating Data Sources
- Establishing the connection between Prometheus and Grafana.
- Incorporating Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Loki.
- Utilizing JSON, CSV, and external API plugins for extended functionality.
Dashboard Design and Management
- Creating new dashboards and importing existing configurations.
- Leveraging various panel types, including graphs, tables, heatmaps, and stat visualizations.
- Building reusable templates using variables and filters.
Advanced Querying and Data Transformation
- Writing and optimizing complex PromQL queries.
- Applying transformations, mathematical operations, aliases, and derived fields.
- Synthesizing data from multiple sources into a unified view.
Alerting and Notification Workflows
- Defining alert rules and setting precise thresholds.
- Configuring Alertmanager and establishing receivers for email, Slack, webhooks, and more.
- Managing alert silences and grouping strategies.
Performance Optimization and Scalability
- Enhancing dashboard performance and implementing caching strategies.
- Scaling Prometheus through federation and long-term storage solutions.
- Adopting best practices for data retention and disk usage management.
Access Control and Team Collaboration
- Setting up users, roles, and team structures.
- Configuring granular permissions and secure sharing protocols.
- Implementing version control and dashboard provisioning.
Wrap-up and Future Directions
Requirements
- Practical experience with system monitoring or DevOps tooling.
- Comfort with Linux environments and command-line operations.
- A foundational understanding of time-series data and basic networking concepts.
Target Audience
- System and network administrators.
- DevOps engineers and site reliability engineers (SREs).
- Professionals dedicated to monitoring and observability teams.
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