Introduction

Prerequisites

Prometheus Alerting Philosophy

Alerting Architecture

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Alerting Rules Overview

Alert Expressions

The "for" Field

The "keep_firing_for" Field

Alert Labels

Adding Annotations

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General Recommendations

SLO-Based Alerting

Scrape Health Alerts

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Overview

Scraping the Demo Targets

Configuring Alerting Rules

Inspecting Alerts in the UI

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Overview

Alertmanager Concepts

Notification Pipeline

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Configuring Routes

Configuring Receivers

Configuring Inhibit Rules

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Overview

Setting Up a Local Mattermost

Setting Up the Alertmanager

Pointing Prometheus at Alertmanager

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Viewing Alerts in Alertmanager

Viewing Notifications in Mattermost

Setting Silences

Testing Inhibit Rules

Automating Alertmanager Actions

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Summary

Further Steps