Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus
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Section titled “Concept”Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus is a managed metric service compatible with Prometheus. Prometheus is a popular open source monitoring tool in the world of containers and Kubernetes. In this service, metrics are stored in a workspace and can be searched with PromQL, Prometheus’s query language. As data grows, AWS handles the storage and capacity itself. Usually metrics are sent from an EKS cluster and viewed with Managed Grafana.
Simple example
Section titled “Simple example”A huge, self-growing ledger that writes down the readings of countless meters every few seconds.
Why it’s needed
Section titled “Why it’s needed”Prometheus is very popular in the world of Kubernetes and containers, but running it yourself is hard when there is a lot of data.
Where it’s used
Section titled “Where it’s used”Storing metrics from EKS clusters and container apps, viewing them with Grafana.
Azure equivalent
Section titled “Azure equivalent”Azure Monitor managed service for Prometheus
Learn more
Section titled “Learn more”For details and the latest information, see the official documentation: