Monitoring
Deploying VictoriaMetrics in Containers
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VictoriaMetrics (VM for short) is a time-series database compatible with the Prometheus ecosystem. It uses fewer resources than Prometheus and comes in both single-node and cluster editions. The single-node edition can directly replace Prometheus storage; the cluster edition splits reads, writes, and storage across vmstorage / vminsert / vmselect, giving it stronger horizontal scaling.

Deploying ClickHouse in Containers
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1. ClickHouse Single Node 1.1 Configure Environment Variables 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 export CONTAINER_CLI=nerdctl export IMAGE=clickhouse/clickhouse-server:24 export CLICKHOUSE_INSTANCE_NAME=clickhouse export CH_DATA=/data/ops/clickhouse/$CLICKHOUSE_INSTANCE_NAME export CLICKHOUSE_PORT=9000 export CLICKHOUSE_PROMETHEUS_PORT=9363 export CLICKHOUSE_USER=default export CLICKHOUSE_PASSWORD=xxxxxx 1.2 Generate the Configuration Files 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

NVIDIA DCGM User Guide
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1. What DCGM Is DCGM (Data Center GPU Manager) is a toolset NVIDIA provides for managing and monitoring GPUs in the data center. It offers the following capabilities: GPU behavior monitoring GPU configuration management GPU policy supervision GPU health and diagnostics GPU accounting and process statistics NVSwitch configuration and monitoring

Adding Scrape Credentials to Node Exporter
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1. Background Node Exporter is a common component in the Prometheus ecosystem for collecting host metrics, but by default it does not provide access authentication. This article describes how to add basic authentication to Node Exporter in a Kubernetes environment to improve security. 2. Configuring Credentials for Node Exporter 2.1 Generating an Encrypted Password Use the htpasswd tool to generate an encrypted password:

Deploying smokeping-prober to Probe Network Quality
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1. What smokeping-prober Is smokeping-prober is a tool for probing network quality. It probes network quality by sending ICMP requests to target nodes. 2. Deploying smokeping-prober 2.1 Generating the smokeping-prober.yaml Configuration File 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 cat > smokeping_prober.yaml <<EOF --- targets: - hosts: - 1.