My use cases include monitoring, scraping logs from the Kubernetes deployment, scraping Kubernetes logs, and pushing it over the final.
Senior DevOps Engineer at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Reliable and great for monitoring; has a fast data storage system and database
Pros and Cons
- "Prometheus is a great solution for monitoring."
- "Prometheus' UI color can improve. Using the Prometheus UI for configuration or analyzing queries is a horrible experience."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
Prometheus is quite reliable and has a fast data storage system and database. I found metric collection and sterilization of the metrics a valuable feature.
What needs improvement?
Prometheus' UI color can improve. Using the Prometheus UI for configuration or analyzing queries is a horrible experience.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Prometheus for longer than three years.
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What other advice do I have?
Prometheus is quite a good solution in comparison with, for example, Vatix, which I evaluated for my checks collections named. Prometheus is a great solution for monitoring.
I would give this solution an eight, on a scale from one to 10, with one being the worst and 10 being the best.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
Senior Software Engineer at OLX
Excellent formatting, with unbeatable price point, and helpful customer support documentation
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable feature is that we can receive information in different formats."
- "I would like to see improvement in the analysis tools and customization features."
What is our primary use case?
Our primary use case is for the integration with Grafana to receive metrics. We use it as a pulling and a pushing mode to send information from applications to servers.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature is that we can receive information in different formats.
What needs improvement?
I would like to see improvement in the analysis tools and customization features. I would like to see some visualization tools potentially even though it is not their main marketing point for customers.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Prometheus for the past three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
There is stability with Prometheus.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
There is scalability with Prometheus. We have around three hundred engineers using the solution daily.
How are customer service and support?
Customer support is handled through documentation since it is open source.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is somewhere between simple and complex.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
This is an open-source solution.
What other advice do I have?
I would rate Prometheus an eight out of ten.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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Technical Support Engineer at Horizon/Bespoke Labs
Great for collecting, monitoring and analyzing logs in the cloud environment, but the setup is not user-friendly
Pros and Cons
- "The dashboard is very valuable."
- "The dashboard is very valuable because it provides the ability to collect and compare logs from various resources."
- "The setup process could be more straightforward and user-friendly."
What is our primary use case?
Our primary use case for this solution is collecting, monitoring and analyzing logs in the cloud environment. We use this solution in an Azure environment and Cloud space.
What is most valuable?
The dashboard is very valuable because it provides the ability to collect and compare logs from various resources.
What needs improvement?
The setup process could be more straightforward and user-friendly.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using this solution for six months.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is scalable.
What other advice do I have?
I rate this solution a seven out of ten. The solution is good but can be improved by creating a more straightforward setup process. I advise people considering this solution to spend some time reading the documentation to ensure they understand the type of features available.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
DevOps Engineer at a tech vendor with 501-1,000 employees
A free and highly scalable product that can be used to collect monitoring data
Pros and Cons
- "The product’s scalability is valuable."
- "The product must improve its documentation."
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution to collect monitoring data.
What is most valuable?
The product’s scalability is valuable.
What needs improvement?
The product must improve its documentation.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The tool is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
More than ten people were using the solution in my organization.
How was the initial setup?
The solution is deployed both on AWS and Azure. The deployment is easy. There are multiple ways to do it.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The product is free.
What other advice do I have?
I would recommend the solution to others. Overall, I rate the product a nine out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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