Prometheus installation on Windows

Prometheus is an open-source system monitoring and alerting toolkit.

Download and Extract

 

Go to Prometheus download page and download latest version.

 

https://prometheus.io/download/

 

Direct Links as follows

 

https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/releases/download/v2.28.1/prometheus-2.28.1.windows-amd64.zip

 

Extract in local Drive

 

Start “Prometheus”

Open command prompt and locate to “Prometheus” root directory. Use following start command and pass web listen address and config file default Prometheus yml file as options.

 

 

 

 

prometheus.exe –config.file prometheus.yml –web.listen-address “:9090” –storage.tsdb.path “data”

 

 

 

 

Verify Installation

Access “Prometheus” web interface with following URL and its running on 9090 port.

 

http://localhost:9090/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Targets Status

Go to Status menu and click on targets so we can see Prometheus health.

 

 

 

Prometheus health.

 

 

http://localhost:9090/targets

 

 

 

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