System and service monitoring tool prometheus
Prometheus is a monitoring tool that provides system and service monitoring operations as well as time series database management. Collecting metrics from targets at specified intervals, the system evaluates rules, displays results, and can generate alerts under defined conditions.
Updates
- November 7, 2026: Stars 67,225 → 67,226, latest release v3.16.0 (November 5, 2026).
What you get
- collects metrics from targets at specified intervals
- evaluates rules and displays results
- can generate alerts under defined conditions
Installation
docker run --name prometheus -d -p 127.0.0.1:9090:9090 prom/prometheusRunning it
make build
./prometheus --config.file=your_config.ymlIf you don't write code
I want to start the Prometheus system and service monitoring application using Docker. For this purpose, run the command docker run --name prometheus -d -p 127.0.0.1:9090:9090 prom/prometheus.
Repository: https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus. Follow the official instructions in the README of this repository for setup and execution.
Before starting, check which OS we are on and if the necessary tools (e.g., Python, Node.js, Git, Docker) are installed. Install any missing ones step-by-step according to this system.
Create a new, empty folder to work in. Do not touch any files outside this folder and do not delete anything. Tell me what you are going to do in one sentence before running each command.
Tell me what I should see on the screen at the end of each step. If an error occurs, I will paste the error message to you exactly as it is, and we will fix it together.
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