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#### Overview
[Prometheus](https://prometheus.io) is an open-source system monitoring tool.
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[Prometheus](https://prometheus.io) is an open-source system monitoring tool. It is specifically targeted for highly dynamic container environments, such as `kubernetes`. It offers monitoring of many aspects of environment and automatic alerting. Prometheus works by collecting metrics from monitored targets by scraping the `/metrics` HTTP endpoint and stores these metrics to storage. We can use PromQL language to then query the stored metrics.