Initial release | 24 November 2012 |
---|---|
Stable release | v2.54.1[1]
/ 27 August 2024 |
Repository | github |
Written in | Go |
Operating system | Cross-platform |
Type | Time series database |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Website | prometheus |
Prometheus is a free software application used for event monitoring and alerting.[2] It records metrics in a time series database (allowing for high dimensionality) built using an HTTP pull model, with flexible queries and real-time alerting.[3][4] The project is written in Go and licensed under the Apache 2 License, with source code available on GitHub,[5] and is a graduated project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, along with Kubernetes and Envoy.[6]