Microservices Monitoring Stack

Built a comprehensive monitoring and observability platform for microservices architecture.

Components

Metrics

• Prometheus for metrics collection
• Grafana for visualization
• AlertManager for alerting

Logging

• Elasticsearch for log storage
• Logstash for log processing
• Kibana for log analysis
• Filebeat for log shipping

Tracing

• Jaeger for distributed tracing
• OpenTelemetry instrumentation

Features

• Real-time metrics dashboards
• Custom alerting rules
• Log aggregation from all services
• Distributed request tracing
• Service dependency mapping
• SLA monitoring

Achievements

• 99.9% uptime through proactive monitoring
• Mean time to detection (MTTD) reduced by 70%
• Comprehensive visibility into system performance
• Automated incident response workflows