Prometheus

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Summary

Prometheus is a monitoring and analytics platform that allows customers to analyze, visualize, automate, and alert on metrics data. You can use Prometheus to drive insights into values such as:

• SLOs

Setup

In order to connect Cortex to your Prometheus instance, you’ll need to add the URL for your Prometheus server and basic authentication if it is configured under Settings → Prometheus.

caution

If you do not see the Settings page you're looking for in the sidebar, you likely don't have the proper permissions and need to contact your admin.

Service Registration

Service Descriptor

You can create and manage SLOs by listing relevant SLIs through queries

x-cortex-slos:
  prometheus:
    - errorQuery: sum(rate(http_server_requests_seconds_count{status=~"(5..|429)"}[5m]))
      totalQuery: sum(rate(http_server_requests_seconds_count[5m]))
      slo: 0.9995

Field	Description
errorQuery	Query that indicates error events for your metric.
totalQuery	Query that indicates all events to be considered for your metric.
slo	Target number for SLO.