Integrating Grafana and Prometheus with Cloud Services

• Basic knowledge of Grafana and Prometheus
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Audience

• Cloud engineers
• DevOps engineers

Integrating Grafana and Prometheus with cloud platforms enables teams to monitor and visualize cloud infrastructure and services effectively. This course provides a practical understanding of connecting Grafana and Prometheus with AWS, Azure, and GCP for building comprehensive monitoring solutions.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level cloud and DevOps engineers who wish to enhance cloud observability with Grafana and Prometheus.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the benefits of integrating Grafana and Prometheus with cloud platforms.
• Set up Prometheus for monitoring cloud-based resources.
• Configure Grafana for visualizing cloud service metrics.
• Leverage cloud-native tools and integrations for monitoring scalability.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to Cloud Monitoring

• Challenges and opportunities in cloud monitoring
• Overview of Grafana and Prometheus for cloud observability
• Key features of AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and GCP Monitoring

Setting Up Prometheus in the Cloud

• Deploying Prometheus on cloud platforms
• Configuring Prometheus for cloud resource monitoring
• Managing Prometheus storage and scaling in the cloud

Integrating Grafana with Cloud Services

• Connecting Grafana to AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and GCP Monitoring
• Creating dashboards for cloud resource visualization
• Best practices for managing cloud metrics

Visualizing Cloud Metrics

• Setting up Grafana panels for cloud service metrics
• Using templates and variables for dynamic dashboards
• Alerting on cloud service performance issues

Monitoring Multi-Cloud Environments

• Integrating Grafana and Prometheus across multiple cloud platforms
• Combining metrics from different clouds into unified dashboards
• Scaling Grafana and Prometheus for multi-cloud use cases

Advanced Integrations

• Integrating Grafana with Kubernetes in the cloud
• Using cloud-native exporters with Prometheus
• Customizing cloud monitoring workflows

Optimizing Performance and Costs

• Reducing data ingestion and storage costs
• Optimizing query performance in Grafana
• Best practices for cost-efficient cloud monitoring

Summary and Next Steps