What is Prometheus?
Prometheus is an open-source toolkit designed for systems monitoring and alerting. Initially developed at SoundCloud in 2012, Prometheus has since gained widespread adoption across numerous companies and organizations. The project is now maintained independently as a standalone open-source initiative, with an actively engaged community of developers and users
Highlights
- Time series database for monitoring service performance metrics
- Provides a database monitoring tool to help businesses monitor their time-series databases
- Delivers alerts and notifications based on events detected in the monitored systems
Features
Performance Monitoring
Metrics
Hardware Monitoring
Log storage
Data monitoring