Monitoring Kubernetes with Prometheus and Grafana Training Course

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) professionals who aim to enhance their alerting and automation skills with Grafana and Prometheus.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and manage sophisticated alerting rules in Prometheus.
• Integrate Prometheus Alertmanager with external tools using webhooks.
• Automate responses to alerts for more efficient issue resolution.
• Use Grafana to effectively visualize and manage alerts, ensuring timely and accurate decision-making for government operations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level DevOps and SRE professionals who wish to create impactful dashboards and optimize their monitoring practices using Grafana and Prometheus for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand best practices for designing effective dashboards for government use.
• Create and configure advanced Grafana dashboard elements tailored to public sector needs.
• Leverage Grafana templating to develop dynamic and reusable dashboards for government applications.
• Implement alerting mechanisms to enhance operational awareness in government environments.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers and DevOps engineers who wish to instrument their applications to export and monitor custom metrics effectively using Prometheus and Grafana for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the significance of custom metrics in application monitoring.
• Instrument applications to export custom metrics for use with Prometheus.
• Create and configure dashboards in Grafana to visualize custom metrics.
• Implement best practices for integrating monitoring into the development lifecycle within public sector workflows.

DO180 is an introductory course on containers, Kubernetes fundamentals, and Red Hat OpenShift platform concepts, designed to build hands-on skills for government professionals.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is targeted at beginner to intermediate-level technical professionals who wish to gain expertise in container workflows, Kubernetes primitives, and the deployment and operation of applications on OpenShift.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Construct and manage container images and registries using best practices for reproducibility and security.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes objects such as pods, deployments, and services within OpenShift environments.
• Leverage OpenShift features, including routes, buildconfigs, and the web console, to enhance application delivery processes.
• Implement persistent storage solutions, configuration management, and secrets handling for stateful workloads.
• Apply fundamental security measures, role-based access control (RBAC), and monitoring practices to ensure the health and integrity of clusters and applications.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions tailored for government participants.
• Hands-on labs in a live OpenShift environment conducted each day.
• Scenario-driven exercises and troubleshooting workshops to reinforce learning.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training program for government, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (onsite or remote) is aimed at data analysts who wish to use Grafana for monitoring and visualizing data for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start creating visualizations in Grafana.
• Configure Grafana for high availability to ensure robust performance.
• Customize panels and dashboards with relevant data to meet specific government needs.
• Implement a reverse proxy to enhance loading speeds and improve user experience.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for government IT professionals and DevOps practitioners at the beginner level who wish to gain foundational knowledge of Grafana and Prometheus.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the purpose and key features of Grafana and Prometheus for government use.
• Install and configure Grafana and Prometheus on a Linux environment for government systems.
• Set up basic data sources and dashboards in Grafana for government monitoring needs.
• Monitor system metrics and visualize data using Prometheus to support government operations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level cloud and DevOps engineers who wish to enhance cloud observability with Grafana and Prometheus for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the benefits of integrating Grafana and Prometheus with cloud platforms for government use.
• Set up Prometheus for monitoring cloud-based resources in a public sector environment.
• Configure Grafana for visualizing metrics from cloud services to support government operations.
• Leverage cloud-native tools and integrations to ensure scalable monitoring solutions for government workflows.

Grafana and Prometheus are industry-standard tools utilized to monitor, visualize, and alert on IT infrastructure and application metrics through real-time dashboards and integrations.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level to advanced-level IT professionals who aim to integrate Grafana with Prometheus and multiple data sources, and to develop actionable visualizations and alerts across distributed systems for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Grafana and Prometheus in production-ready environments.
• Integrate various data sources including SQL, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, and cloud APIs.
• Create advanced dashboards incorporating variables, templating, transformations, and alerts.
• Implement best practices for data modeling, performance tuning, and user access control.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for engineers who wish to utilize Helm to streamline the process of installing and managing Kubernetes applications for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Helm for use in government environments.
• Create reproducible builds of Kubernetes applications that align with public sector workflows.
• Share applications as Helm charts, ensuring compliance with governance standards.
• Run third-party applications saved as Helm charts, while maintaining accountability and security.
• Manage releases of Helm packages in a manner that supports government operations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level system administrators and DevOps engineers who wish to develop essential monitoring skills using Grafana and Prometheus for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and importance of monitoring in IT environments within the public sector.
• Install and configure Grafana and Prometheus to perform basic monitoring tasks aligned with government workflows.
• Create simple dashboards and alerts to effectively visualize system performance for government operations.
• Apply best practices for monitoring system availability and performance to ensure compliance with governance standards.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level software developers and DevOps professionals who wish to learn how to set up and manage a local Kubernetes environment using Minikube for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Minikube on their local machine.
• Understand the fundamental concepts and architecture of Kubernetes.
• Deploy and manage containers using kubectl and the Minikube dashboard.
• Set up persistent storage and networking solutions for Kubernetes.
• Leverage Minikube for developing, testing, and debugging applications in a government context.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers and DevOps engineers who wish to incorporate Minikube into their development workflows for government projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure and manage a local Kubernetes environment using Minikube.
• Understand how to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot applications on Minikube.
• Integrate Minikube into their continuous integration and deployment pipelines for government initiatives.
• Leverage Minikube's advanced features to optimize their development process for government use cases.
• Implement best practices for local Kubernetes development in a public sector context.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for system administrators and developers who wish to utilize Prometheus to monitor Kubernetes clusters for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Prometheus effectively.
• Monitor dynamic cloud environments with precision.
• Gain deeper insights into their Kubernetes clusters.
• Set up precise and insightful alerts.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators and DevOps engineers who wish to utilize Prometheus for monitoring systems and applications, both natively and through highly dynamic microservices running in a cloud environment for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Prometheus.
• Understand the features, architecture, and core concepts of Prometheus.
• Learn how to query data using PromQL.
• Create visualizations and dashboards with Grafana.
• Set up systems monitoring and alerting rules.
• Analyze and optimize systems and application performance.
• Facilitate secure integration with remote endpoints and existing systems.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level DevOps engineers and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) who wish to effectively manage and scale Prometheus and Grafana for large environments for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and architect Prometheus and Grafana solutions for large-scale and distributed environments.
• Optimize Prometheus performance to handle high-traffic systems efficiently.
• Configure Grafana to manage large datasets and create complex visualizations.
• Implement advanced troubleshooting and scalability strategies to ensure robust monitoring and reporting capabilities.