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A golang implementation of endlessh that exports Prometheus metrics and visualizes them in a Grafana dashboard. It can block brute force SSH attacks, trap attackers, and provide geolocation and other statistics of the sources of attacks. You can build and run it from source or use the provided docker image. The dashboard requires Grafana 8.2 and can be imported using ID 15156.

shizunge/endlessh-go: A golang implementation of endlessh exporting Prometheus metrics, visualized by a Grafana dashboard.

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Popeye is a utility that scans live Kubernetes clusters and reports potential issues with deployed resources and configurations. It aims at reducing the cognitive overload one faces when operating a Kubernetes cluster in the wild. Popeye is a readonly tool that does not alter any of your Kubernetes resources.

derailed/popeye: 👀 A Kubernetes cluster resource sanitizer

AWS in Plain English

Learn about the importance of monitoring and observability in managing and deploying applications, and how tools like Prometheus and Grafana can help. Understand the concepts of logging, metrics, and traces in observability.

Monitoring and Observability EXPLAINED

An open-source monitoring toolkit collecting and analyzing system metrics, crucial for reliability and scalability. Readers can understand how to set up monitoring systems for better insights into system performance and health. Topics such as prometheus architecture, metric types, monitoring exporters, alerting rules, Grafana integration, and best practices for effective monitoring can be explored.

Best of Prometheus — March 2024