Monitoring Systems and Services with Prometheus (LFS241) + Prometheus Certified Associate (PCA) certification exam

Course code: LFS241

Walk away knowing how to monitor real-world systems with Prometheus—track containers, catch issues early, use service discovery, and build production-grade observability into your Kubernetes stack.

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Course duration: 365 days

Language: en

Price without VAT: 285 EUR

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Course description

Prepare for real-world observability challenges—whether you’re deploying at scale, building dashboards, or setting alerts. This course, along with real-world experience and study, will provide the skills and knowledge also tested by the Prometheus Certified Associate (PCA) exam.

Target group

Built for DevOps engineers, SREs, and system admins ready to level up observability skills and get Prometheus-ready for high-impact roles in modern, cloud-native environments.

Course structure

  • Chapter 1. Course Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Introduction to Observability
  • Chapter 3. Introduction to Prometheus
  • Chapter 4. Installing and Setting Up Prometheus
  • Chapter 5. Basic Querying
  • Chapter 6. Dashboarding
  • Chapter 7. Monitoring Host Metrics
  • Chapter 8. Monitoring Container Metrics
  • Chapter 9. Instrumenting Code
  • Chapter 10. Building Exporters
  • Chapter 11. Advanced Querying
  • Chapter 12. Relabeling
  • Chapter 13. Service Discovery
  • Chapter 14. Blackbox Monitoring
  • Chapter 15. Pushing Data
  • Chapter 16. Alerting
  • Chapter 17. Making Prometheus Highly Available
  • Chapter 18. Recording Rules
  • Chapter 19. Scaling Prometheus Deployments
  • Chapter 20. Local Storage
  • Chapter 21. Remote Storage Integrations
  • Chapter 22. Transitioning From and Integration with Other Monitoring Systems
  • Chapter 23. Monitoring and Debugging Prometheus
  • Chapter 24. Prometheus and Kubernetes

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this course, you should have:

  • Basic experience with Linux/Unix system administration
  • Familiarity with common shell commands, such as ls, cd, curl, etc.
  • Some knowledge and/or development experience in Go and Python
  • Experience with running containers and building container images with Docker
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts

Labs:

To successfully complete the lab exercises in this course, access to a Linux server or Linux desktop/laptop is required. Access to a public cloud provider, or VirtualBox on your machine is also needed. Detailed instructions to set up your lab environment are provided in the course.If using a cloud provider like GCP or AWS, you should be able to complete the lab exercises using the free tier or credits provided to you. However, you may incur charges if you exceed the credits initially allocated by the cloud provider, or if the cloud provider’s terms and conditions change.

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