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Prometheus

Prometheus

Open-source monitoring and alerting

Prometheus is the CNCF graduated monitoring system for metrics collection, storage, and alerting. Pull-based model with PromQL for powerful queries.

Panel Reviews

The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

The standard for metrics. PromQL is powerful, the ecosystem is massive, and it pairs perfectly with Grafana.

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

Battle-tested at every scale. The pull model and service discovery integration are well-designed.

The Futurist

The Futurist

Big Picture

Ship

Prometheus + Grafana is the open-source observability stack. Mimir extends it to global scale.