Best of Prometheus2023

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    Prometheus vs Thanos

    Prometheus and Thanos have emerged as two powerful tools for handling time series data. Both of these systems offer robust features and functionalities that help organizations gain valuable insights into their infrastructure and applications. In this blog, we'll delve into the characteristics, differentiators, and challenges associated with both systems.

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    Building a CDN from Scratch to Learn about CDN, Nginx, Lua, Prometheus, Grafana, Load balancing, and Containers.

    The objective of this repo is to build a body of knowledge on how CDNs work by coding one from "scratch" The CDN we're going to design uses: nginx, lua, docker, Prometheus, grafana, Grafana and wrk. We'll start creating a single backend service and expand from there to a multi-node, latency simulated.

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    Best Observability Tools for Microservices

    Microservices architecture has become popular among developers due to its scalability and flexibility. Helios Helios is an observability tool that offers comprehensive monitoring and analytics solutions for microservices and distributed applications. Lightstep Lightstep is a leading observability platform that helps to gain deep insights into the performance and behavior of microservices architectures.

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    Dockerizing Web Applications

    This Blog is part 1 of the project CI/CD using ArgoCD and Prometheus. Use the below command to replace the harshal1903 with your DockerHUB username. The above code replaces the images as you want by creating the images folder in the views folder.

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    10 Tools for Scaling Microservices

    Helios Helios is an observability tool that plays a crucial role in scaling microservices. It provides real-time visibility and insights into the performance and health of the system. Helios supports distributed tracing to help you understand the flow of requests across different microservices in your application.

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    A Guide to Building Observability for Microservices

    Explore tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Helm to set up a robust observability stack. Learn how to monitor Kubernetes-based microservices effectively, plus, get a glimpse of the essential metrics to track for optimal performance.

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    Graphite vs Prometheus

    Graphite, on the other hand, was developed by Orbitz Worldwide, and it is now a fully open-source project. Unlike Prometheus, Graphite uses a push-based mechanism for gathering data, meaning the target system sends (or pushes) data to the Graphite server.

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    My Rust journey and how to learn Rust

    Rust is on its seventh year as the most loved language with 87% of developers saying they want to continue using it. Rust ties with Python as most wanted technology with TypeScript running a close second Most Wanted Most Loved. Loved vs. Dreaded But Rust has a particular learning curve.

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    419 Stories To Learn About Kubernetes

    A Guide to Taints and Tolerations, Node Affinity and Node Selector Taint and affinity in Kubernetes are two mechanisms that allow users to specify how pods should be scheduled on nodes in a cluster. Learn how to monitor your Laravel application by services instead of hostnames.

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    How to use Prometheus for web application monitoring

    This post explains how to use Prometheus for web application monitoring. It covers the pillars of observability, the components of the Prometheus server, and how to implement web application monitoring using Prometheus. It also introduces the concepts of Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and System Level Objectives (SLOs) to ensure system reliability.

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    Data engineers : Let’s build a data stack step by step

    Data engineers: Let’s build a data stack step by step. The project is divided into 3 major steps: data scraping and automate it using Apache airflow. Dash plottly, gather metrics with Statsd and visualize performance using Prometheus and Grafana.

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    Mastering Self-Hosted Monitoring: Netdata, Prometheus, and Grafana Unleashed

    Netdata, Prometheus, and Grafana are all available for self-hosting systems. The tools can be installed on a host machine with Docker and Docker Compose installed for this example. In this step by step guide, we're going to create a straightforward yet effective system monitoring dashboard.

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    Top Tools for Python Monitoring

    Helios is a powerful observability platform that provides actionable insight into your Python application flow. New Relic is a complete monitoring platform that allows you to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize software applications and infrastructure. Prometheus is a widely used open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit for monitoring Python applications.

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    Why You Should Send Loki All Your Logs

    Loki is an efficient log aggregation system that empowers observability in distributed systems. By drawing inspiration from Prometheus, Loki provides horizontally scalable, cost-effective, and multi-tenant log storage. The article covers the basics of Loki, demonstrates how to integrate it with Java applications using the Loki4j appender.

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    Cloud Native CI/CD Pipelines: Building Automated Workflows with Jenkins and Kubernetes

    Build Cloud Native CI/CD Pipelines with Jenkins and K8s. Building Automated Workflows with Jenkins, Kubernetes and KuberNETes is a step-by-step guide to setting up a Cloud NativeCI/CD pipeline. Use Jenkins to create a new Jenkins Pipeline to define your CI-CD workflow.