Course Overview
The One Day Hack for Monitoring focuses on the observability of the cloud-native workloads running in the Google Cloud Platform. The main goal of this hackathon is to prepare IT professionals of all flavours for monitoring cloud application workloads, introduce best practices, and work with cutting-edge monitoring technologies.
This hack focuses on giving attendees a hands-on experience of working with Cloud monitoring in Google Cloud Platform with Google Cloud operations suite for monitoring GKE. The concept is based on attendees working in teams while completing a set of gated challenges that will exponentially boost their knowledge of gathering and understanding the metrics, creating alerts, and automating tasks that promptly take action on potential issues in today’s modern cloud-application world. They will do that by leveraging Google’s Cloud Monitoring and Cloud Logging services, Grafana, and Prometheus.