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Prometheus + Grafana in Practice: Build a K8s Monitoring Dashboard in 10 Minutes

Xiaoming Icode
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Xiaoming Icode
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Monitoring is the “eyes” of cloud-native systems, and Prometheus + Grafana is currently the most popular monitoring combination. This article will teach you how to quickly deploy this toolset in a K8s cluster and configure a visualization dashboard.

I. Environment Preparation
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  • A pre-built K8s cluster (refer to my first blog post)
  • Helm installed (K8s package management tool)

II. Quickly Deploy Prometheus
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  1. Add Helm Repository
helm repo add prometheus-community https://prometheus-community.github.io/helm-charts
helm repo update