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Learn how to implement documentation-driven monitoring using Netbox and Prometheus in this 18-minute conference talk from DHCP 2024. Discover how a fashion company leverages Netbox as a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) alongside Prometheus for automated monitoring of servers, point-of-sale systems, and store printers. Explore the development of an open-source Netbox plugin that processes data for monitoring purposes, transforming system documentation from a tedious obligation into a valuable asset. Gain practical insights from years of operational experience, understanding how this approach eliminates manual configuration across multiple systems while establishing a single source of truth that feeds into downstream systems. Perfect for IT professionals interested in automated monitoring solutions and streamlined documentation processes.