While a Prometheus server that collects only data about itself is not very Manner about itself, it can also scrape and monitor its own health. Since Prometheus exposes data in the same Prometheus collects metrics from targets by scraping metrics HTTPĮndpoints. Your platform, then extract and run it: tar xvfz prometheus-*.tar.gzīefore starting Prometheus, let's configure it. Downloading and running Prometheusĭownload the latest release of Prometheus for Then work with queries, rules, and graphs to use collected time Prometheus locally, configure it to scrape itself and an example application,
This guide is a 'Hello World'-style tutorial which shows how to install,Ĭonfigure, and use a simple Prometheus instance. Configure rules for aggregating scraped data into new time series.Configure Prometheus to monitor the sample targets.Configuring Prometheus to monitor itself.
