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.
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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?
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.
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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: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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