Network Monitoring
Network Monitoring
Presented by:
Khansa Idris, Farwa Shoaib, Simra, Hira
I NTROD UCT I ON
Prometheus was initially created by SoundCloud
back in 2012. Prometheus is an open-source
technology designed to provide monitoring and
alerting functionality. It can collect and store
metrics as time-series data. It has become a
popular monitoring tool.
M ONI TO RI NG
Th e m ain m o n i t o r i n g s er v i ce i s r ef er r ed to as th e
P ro m eth eu s S er v er an d t h e ser v i ces P ro m eth eu s
m o n ito rs are cal l ed t arg et s. A t arg et can b e a h o st, a
n etw o rk eq u i p m en t o r a s p eci f i c ser v ice. Th e
P r o m eth eu s serv er / d aem o n co l l ect s m et r i cs fro m targ ets
b y m ak in g H T T P [ s ] r eq u es t s t o t h e P ro m eth eu s
ex p o r t er s.
GRAFA NA
Grafana is an open source platform for
analytics and monitoring. It allows you to
query, visualize, and understand your
metrics. Grafana can connect to many
different data sources.
• P r o m etheu s w or ks as a standalone
ser vice w ith n o exter nal
depen dencies.