Best of Prometheus — April 2025

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   PostgreSQL·1y

   PostgreSQL: pgmoneta 0.16

   pgmoneta version 0.16.0 is now available, offering new features such as incremental backup support for PostgreSQL 17+, advanced filtering for pgmoneta-walinfo, Prometheus/HTTPS support, Docker/podman images, and various enhancements and bug fixes. pgmoneta provides comprehensive backup and restore solutions, including full and incremental backups, compression options, AES encryption, symlink support, WAL shipping, hot standby, remote management, offline mode, TLS v1.2+ support, daemon mode, and user vault.

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   Grafana Labs·1y

   Kubernetes Monitoring: One view for observing all your storage volumes

   Grafana Cloud has introduced a new Storage tab in its Kubernetes Monitoring solution, providing users with a single view to track volume usage over time, conduct data forensics, and troubleshoot volume provisioning. The tab includes prebuilt panels for tracking various storage metrics, reducing context switching, and making it easier to spot issues with new alert overlays. The view is available at different levels, from pod to cluster, helping users visualize storage metrics comprehensively and make informed decisions about their storage infrastructure.

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   Spacelift·1y

   Kubernetes Observability With Kube-State-Metrics: Guide

   Kube-State-Metrics is a Kubernetes addon that provides metrics about cluster objects, enabling you to monitor and make decisions based on the current state of your objects. It works by capturing and serving metrics in Prometheus format, which can be queried for monitoring, alerting, and dashboarding. The guide explains how to install Kube-State-Metrics using various methods, best practices for configurations, and example Prometheus queries. It highlights the importance of combining it with Metrics-Server for a comprehensive observability strategy in Kubernetes environments.

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