Prometheus Reviews & Product Details

I have been using prometheus for almost 6 years now. I haven't found any other monitoring solution which is as feature rich as prometheus. It's effecient data model, scalability, seamless integration with visualization tools like Grafana and high performance in complex and large kubernetes environments makes it stand out and a go to choice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Learning curve can be bit challenging for new users especially around using promql and understanding the metrices. Also in very large environments, and with metric data that has too many dimensions, performance can sometimes be bit not upto mark. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Well its easy to use since it is already well managed by developers. Integration is easy though with grafana , I use it very frequently like several times a week to monitor infra. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

THere are some manual things that can be better like the alerting features can be made easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amazing tools to manage in terms of metrics and Alerts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Understanding promql is hard, If that could be easy that would be great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its integration with the messenging tools, we've used Slack and got integrated with Prometheus Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

understand its query & visual presentation, without graffna, would be hard to interpret the data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Powerful alerting tool Easy to setup . Efficient server maintenance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is not a visual tool it just takes the metric from node and present when the queries are passed . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The most like feature is that it can collect different type of metrices from different application on same type and with those data its can give alerts also and it can be customised as per our need.

And its supports kubernetes infrastructure very well and its free to use also. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes its hard to manage for the alert manages and integrating with different channels. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

-The wide stack of charts and visual tools which Prometheus supports.

-Easiness on which it can expose metrics on any web app.

-Support for webhooks and third party software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

-High package consumption on mobile apps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is straightforward to install and configure. We have to just modify Prometheus Yaml file to Monitoring our IT infrastructure resources like Servers, Network appliances, web URLs, and more. We can also configure the automation system via Prometheus am executor if any URLs or services will go down this script will auto restart that. It is a good feature in Prometheus. The Prometheus community also customer support to configure and understand Prometheus via Documents and Guides on the Prometheus Website. It is very easy to integrate with monolithic and Microservice resource monitoring. We use it frequently every day to modify it as per our requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't think there is any dislike. It is the best tool for monitoring and alerts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is very user friendly. Easy to use and intregrate with my springboot and quarkus application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find its documentation little bit tough to understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Easy to implement

- Best to monitor and alert for Kubernetes Environment

- Helm chart of Prometheus operator has enriched built-in features, like general alerts, recording rules etc

- Scaling Prometheus with the help of sharded architecture(default provide by operator)

- Node-exporter and kube-state-metrics helm charts are provided by default to configure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Difficult to debug the high memory consumption

- Provides sharded which isn't true sharded architecture

- Prometheus UI can have other features like Grafana provides Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.