Storytelling and Visualization 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.

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 aimed at intermediate-level data analysts who wish to learn and utilize the advanced features and components of Grafana for government data visualization and analysis.

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

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of advanced Grafana concepts and components.
• Leverage template variables and dynamic dashboards to enhance data visualization capabilities.
• Utilize Grafana Query Language for executing complex queries.
• Learn best practices for scaling Grafana, optimizing performance, and ensuring high availability in public sector environments.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators and monitoring professionals who wish to effectively use Grafana for setting up monitoring solutions, managing dashboards, and creating alerts for government operations.

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

• Distinguish between observability and monitoring in public sector contexts.
• Install and configure the Grafana server to meet agency requirements.
• Connect and configure various data sources such as Prometheus, InfluxDB, and ElasticSearch for government use cases.
• Create, manage, and customize dashboards and charts to support governmental workflows.
• Utilize variables and queries to develop dynamic dashboards tailored to public sector needs.
• Set up notifications and alerts through Grafana to enhance operational responsiveness.
• Install and manage plugins to extend Grafana’s functionality for government applications.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner to intermediate-level IT professionals who wish to acquire the knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in the administration of Grafana and GLPI for government use.

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

• Create and customize Grafana dashboards featuring various visualizations.
• Implement alerting and notification systems for effective monitoring.
• Administer user accounts, teams, and permissions with precision.
• Manage IT assets efficiently, including hardware and software inventory, to support government operations.
• Implement a helpdesk system for user support and ticket management, ensuring timely and accurate resolution of issues.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at web developers and DevOps engineers who wish to visualize and monitor data with Grafana and Graphite for government applications.

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

• Aggregate and visualize metrics related to systems and applications.
• Create a StatsD client to gather application metrics effectively.
• Build informative and dynamic dashboards using Grafana.
• Derive insights from back-end performance data.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level Grafana users who wish to build interactive, drill-down dashboards with dynamic thresholds and contextual updates for government.

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

• Create dashboards that respond to user interactions, such as clicking a graph bar
• Implement visual drill-downs that update in place (without opening new tabs)
• Configure pie charts and detailed panels based on selected filters
• Utilize dynamic thresholds that adapt to user input and real-time data

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 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 advanced-level Kubernetes administrators and DevOps engineers who wish to enhance their monitoring skills for government Kubernetes clusters using Prometheus and Grafana.

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

• Set up Prometheus and Grafana for effective Kubernetes monitoring for government use.
• Monitor key metrics for pods, nodes, and services in a government context.
• Create dynamic dashboards to visualize cluster health and performance for government operations.
• Implement alerting strategies to ensure proactive issue resolution for government systems.
• Apply best practices for scaling monitoring solutions in government Kubernetes environments.

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.