Prometheus: Monitoring Microservice Applications

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Prometheus is presented as a monitoring solution for fast-changing, complex microservice architectures, contrasting it with traditional monitoring systems. The talk covers real-world deployment experience, pitfalls and surprising behaviors encountered, and demonstrates quick configuration techniques for the whole stack—including alerting and dashboard setup.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 2:43"Production" doesn’t exist
3. 4:16Wishlist
4. 6:27Zabbix, Munin + Nagios
5. 12:56Proper metrics
6. 16:23Auto-configuration
7. 19:49Fault tolerance
8. 20:59Summary vs histogram
9. 24:52Prometheus results

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