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![Awesome Prometheus Toolkit — the most apt companion to kickstart your monitoring](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2024/06/Announcing-Awesome-Prometheus-Toolkit.jpg)
Awesome Prometheus Toolkit — the most apt companion to kickstart your monitoring
Building a standardized open-source resource across instrumentation, query, and alerting pipelines to start your monitoring journey with Prometheus.
Sahil Khan
![Prometheus Federation ⏤ Scaling Prometheus Guide](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2024/01/Prometheus_Federation.jpg)
Prometheus Federation ⏤ Scaling Prometheus Guide
We discuss the nuances of Federation in Prometheus, address Prometheus Scaling Challenges along with alternatives to Prometheus federation
Tripad Mishra
![Prometheus Metrics Types - A Deep Dive](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/12/prathamesh_s_a_small_kid_looking_at_the_large_map_intricately_g_d61f9f70-280a-498d-88ea-3ca87b17db8e--1-.png)
Prometheus Metrics Types - A Deep Dive
A deep dive on different metric types in Prometheus and best practices
Tripad Mishra
![Monitor Cloudflare Workers using Prometheus Exporter](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/12/prathamesh_s_clouds_on_a_sunny_new_york_morning_and_a_young_kid_c45ec021-ea9f-4da1-b488-30542253f337--1-.png)
Monitor Cloudflare Workers using Prometheus Exporter
Complete guide to monitor Cloudflare workers using Prometheus Exporter
Aniket Rao
![Building Logs to Metrics pipelines with Vector](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/vector_logs_to_metrics--1---1-.png)
Building Logs to Metrics pipelines with Vector
How to build a pipeline to convert logs to metrics and ship them to long term storage like Levitate
Aniket Rao
![Troubleshooting Common Prometheus Pitfalls: Cardinality, Resource Utilization, and Storage Challenges](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/troubleshooting_prometheus_pitfalls--1-.png)
Troubleshooting Common Prometheus Pitfalls: Cardinality, Resource Utilization, and Storage Challenges
Common Prometheus pitfalls and ways to handle them
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![Downsampling & Aggregating Metrics in Prometheus: Practical Strategies to Manage Cardinality and Query Performance](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/Prometheus-Downsampling-Metrics-Time-Series.jpg)
Downsampling & Aggregating Metrics in Prometheus: Practical Strategies to Manage Cardinality and Query Performance
A comprehensive guide to downsampling metrics data in Prometheus with alternate robust solutions
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![Mastering Prometheus Relabeling: A Comprehensive Guide](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/How_relabeling_in_Prometheus_works.jpg)
Mastering Prometheus Relabeling: A Comprehensive Guide
A comprehensive guide to relabeling strategies in Prometheus
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![Monitor Google Cloud Functions using Pushgateway and Levitate](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/gcp-cloud-functions-to-levitate.jpg)
Monitor Google Cloud Functions using Pushgateway and Levitate
How to monitor serverless async jobs from Google Cloud Functions with Prometheus Pushgateway and Levitate using the push model
Aniket Rao
![Challenges with Running Prometheus at Scale](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/10/Challenges-with-Running-Prometheus-at-Scale.jpg)
Challenges with Running Prometheus at Scale
Understanding limitations and challenges scaling Prometheus in modern cloud-native environments. Here we delve into long-term retention, downsampling, high availability, and other challenges.
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![Prometheus vs. ELK](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/prometheus_vs_elk--1-.png)
Prometheus vs. ELK
Comparison and differences between Prometheus and ELK
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![What is Thanos and How Does it Scale Prometheus?](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/11/rassmussen_Ghibli_style_illustration_of_miniature_marvel_charac_1d7be56b-6480-4c28-beeb-849eabb81e94--1-.png)
What is Thanos and How Does it Scale Prometheus?
A guide on what is Thanos and how it can be used with Prometheus
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![GCP Managed Service For Prometheus vs. Levitate](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/08/levitate_vs_google_managed_prometheus.jpg)
GCP Managed Service For Prometheus vs. Levitate
A detailed comparison of Levitate and Google Managed Prometheus - Cost, Scale and Ease of Use
Prathamesh Sonpatki
![Thanos vs. VictoriaMetrics](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/08/Victoria_Metrics_vs_Thanos.jpg)
Thanos vs. VictoriaMetrics
A deep dive comparison between Thanos and VictoriaMetrics: Performance and Differences
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![Ingest OpenTelemetry metrics with Prometheus natively](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/prometheus-opentelemetry-oltp-ingestion-endpoint.jpg)
Ingest OpenTelemetry metrics with Prometheus natively
Native support for OpenTelemetry metrics in Prometheus
Prathamesh Sonpatki
![How we tame high cardinality in time series databases](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/what-goes-into-levitate-gateway.jpg)
How we tame high cardinality in time series databases
Engineering innovation to solve high cardinality with Levitate - a multi-part series
Piyush Verma, Swati Modi
![OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/opentelemetry-vs-prometheus.jpg)
OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus
OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus - Difference in architecture, and metrics
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![Prometheus vs. VictoriaMetrics (VM)](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/Prometheus_vs_Victoria_Metrics.png)
Prometheus vs. VictoriaMetrics (VM)
Comparing Prometheus vs. VictoriaMetrics (VM) - Scalability, Performance, Integrations
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![Prometheus vs. Cortex](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/Prometheus-vs-Cortex.png)
Prometheus vs. Cortex
Comparing Prometheus vs. Cortex - Scalability, Cost, Performance, Known Weaknesses
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![Graphite vs Prometheus](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/06/Graphite_vs_Prometheus.png)
Graphite vs Prometheus
Compare Graphite and Prometheus, two leading open-source monitoring solutions.
Prathamesh Sonpatki
![High Cardinality in Cloud Native Environments](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/06/high-cardinality-in-cloud-native-environments.jpg)
High Cardinality in Cloud Native Environments
Everything you want to know about high cardinality in cloud native environments and how to manage it effectively.
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![Prometheus vs Thanos](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/06/Prometheus-vs-Thanos-copy.jpg)
Prometheus vs Thanos
Everything you want to know about Prometheus and Thanos, their differences, and how they can work together.
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![How to Manage High Cardinality Metrics in Prometheus](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/06/prometheus-high-cardinality.jpg)
How to Manage High Cardinality Metrics in Prometheus
A comprehensive guide on understanding high cardinality Prometheus metrics, proven ways to find high cardinality metrics and manage them.
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![Prometheus Operator Guide](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/06/Prometheus-Operator-Guide-copy.jpg)
Prometheus Operator Guide
What is Prometheus Operator, how it can be used to deploy Prometheus Stack in Kubernetes environment
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![Prometheus and Grafana](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/06/prometheus-grafana--1-.jpg)
Prometheus and Grafana
What is Prometheus and Grafana, What is Prometheus and Grafana used for, What is difference between Prometheus and Grafana.
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![Streaming Aggregation vs Recording Rules](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/05/read-rules-vs-streaming-aggregation.jpg)
Streaming Aggregation vs Recording Rules
Streaming Aggregation and Recording Rules are two ways to tame High Cardinality. What are they? Why do we need them? How are they different?
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![Prometheus vs Datadog](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2022/12/Prometheus-vs-Datadog.jpg)
Prometheus vs Datadog
Comparison between Prometheus and Datadog - two of the most popular monitoring tools in the market today
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![What is Prometheus Remote Write](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/05/prom-remote-write.jpg)
What is Prometheus Remote Write
Learn about what is Prometheus Remote Write and how to configure it.
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![What is Prometheus](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/05/prometheus.jpg)
What is Prometheus
What is Prometheus, how to use it and challenges of scaling Prometheus
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![Filtering Metrics by Labels in OpenTelemetry Collector](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/Filtering-Metrics-by-Labels-in-OpenTelemetry-Collector-1.jpeg)
Filtering Metrics by Labels in OpenTelemetry Collector
How to filter metrics by labels using OpenTelemetry Collector
Prathamesh Sonpatki
![Learnings integrating jmxtrans](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/04/jmxtrans-to-prometheus.png)
Learnings integrating jmxtrans
JMX metrics give solid insights into the workings of your application. Integrating them with Levitate (our time series data warehosue) required us to jump some hoops with vmagent.
Saurabh Hirani
![Prometheus Alternatives](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/01/Promtheus-alternatives-copy.jpg)
Prometheus Alternatives
What are the alternatives to Prometheus? A guide to comparing different Prometheus Alternatives.
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![Prometheus Monitoring](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/02/Prometheus-Monitoring.jpg)
Prometheus Monitoring
Prometheus is a popular open-source monitoring system. In this blog, we'll cover the basics of Prometheus monitoring, including its architecture, key features, and alternatives.
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![Self-managed Prometheus vs Managed Prometheus](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/01/Self-managed-Prometheus-vs-Managed-prometheus-copy.jpg)
Self-managed Prometheus vs Managed Prometheus
What are the differences between Self-managed Prometheus vs Managed prometheus? How do you choose what works for you?
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![Best Practices Using and Writing Prometheus Exporters](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2022/12/Prometheus-exporters-copy--1-.jpg)
Best Practices Using and Writing Prometheus Exporters
This article will go over what Prometheus exporters are, how to properly find and utilize prebuilt exporters, and tips, examples, and considerations when building your own exporters.
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![How to improve Prometheus remote write performance at scale](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2022/12/scale-prometheus-remote-write.jpg)
How to improve Prometheus remote write performance at scale
Deep dive into how to improve the performance of Prometheus Remote Write at Scale based on real-life experiences
Saurabh Hirani
![Prometheus vs InfluxDB](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2022/12/Prometheus-copy.jpg)
Prometheus vs InfluxDB
What are the differences between Prometheus and InfluxDB - use cases, challenges, advantages and how you should go about choosing the right tsdb
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![Kubernetes Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2022/11/kubernetes-promtheus-copy.jpg)
Kubernetes Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana
A guide to help you implement Prometheus and Grafana in your Kubernetes cluster
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