Setup Prometheus Monitoring on Kubernetes Using Helm and Prometheus Operator - Part 1

Overview

Learn how to set up Prometheus Monitoring and Grafana on a Kubernetes cluster using Helm chart for Prometheus Operator in this comprehensive tutorial video. Explore the three deployment options, focusing on the most efficient method using Helm chart. Understand the components created during setup, delve into the Prometheus Operator's internals, and access Grafana and Prometheus UIs. Follow along with practical demonstrations using Helm version v3.2.1 and Prometheus Operator v0.38.1. Gain insights into Prometheus architecture, Kubernetes operators, and essential DevOps tools for effective monitoring in a Kubernetes environment.

Syllabus

- Intro.
- Recap Prometheus architecture.
- How to deploy all the parts into K8s cluster - 3 options.
- Setup with Prometheus Operator using Helm.
- Understand what components were created and what they do?.
- What's inside Prometheus Operator?.
- Access Grafana UI.
- Access Prometheus UI.
- Summarize.