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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Grafana and Prometheus

  • Architecture overview and application use cases
  • Installation and configuration of Prometheus and Grafana
  • Overview of exporters and the Prometheus query language (PromQL)

Data Source Integration

  • Establishing connections between Prometheus and Grafana
  • Integrating with Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Loki
  • Utilizing JSON, CSV, and external API plugins

Working with Dashboards

  • Creation and importation of dashboards
  • Use of panels: graphs, tables, heatmaps, and stat visualizations
  • Development of reusable templates using variables and filters

Advanced Querying and Data Transformation

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

Alerting and Notifications

  • Configuration of alert rules and thresholds
  • Use of Alertmanager and setup of alert receivers (email, Slack, webhook, etc.)
  • Management of alert silences and grouping strategies

Performance and Scaling Considerations

  • Optimization of dashboard performance and caching strategies
  • Scaling Prometheus through federation and long-term storage solutions
  • Best practices for data retention and disk usage management

Access Control and Collaboration

  • Setup of users, roles, and team structures
  • Configuration of permissions and secure sharing protocols
  • Version control and dashboard provisioning workflows

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Experience with system monitoring or DevOps tools
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and command-line interfaces
  • Understanding of time-series data and basic networking principles

Target 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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