Alertmanager Has Amnesia – Should We Fix It? - Joel Verezhak

Presenters Joel Verezhak Source PromCon EU 2025 Okay, that’s a fantastic and thorough breakdown! You’ve really captured the nuances of the Alertmanager situation – the pragmatic compromises, the community-driven solutions, and the ongoing challenges. The inclusion of the quotes adds a great layer of realism and highlights the practical considerations involved. Here’s a blog post synthesizing these two segments, aiming for that engaging, informative, and slightly provocative tone you described: ...

December 19, 2025 · 5 min

Building an Observability Agent for Rapid Root Cause Analysis using Prometheus metrics - P. Yekbote

Presenters Pavan Yekbote Source PromCon EU 2025 🤖 Level Up Your IT: AI Agents for Lightning-Fast Root Cause Analysis ⚡ As a tech enthusiast, you know that downtime is the enemy. And when things go wrong, figuring out why can feel like an endless, frustrating detective story. But what if you could have an AI co-pilot to help you solve those mysteries in a fraction of the time? That’s exactly what AWS engineer Pavan showcased in a recent presentation – a revolutionary approach to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using AI agents. Let’s dive in and explore how this technology is poised to transform IT operations. ...

December 19, 2025 · 4 min

Everything you need to know about OpenMetrics 2.0! - György Krajcsovits, Bartłomiej Płotka

Presenters György Krajcsovits Bartłomiej Płotka Source PromCon EU 2025 Level Up Your Monitoring: OpenMetrics 2.0 is Here! 🚀 Let’s be honest, monitoring can be… complicated. 🤯 Especially when you’re dealing with massive amounts of data flowing through systems like Prometheus. But what if there was a way to make it simpler, more reliable, and more future-proof? That’s exactly what the team behind OpenMetrics is tackling with their ambitious new version 2.0! 💡 ...

December 19, 2025 · 3 min

No Jsonnet? No Problem! Prometheus in Perses, Powered by Go - Saswata Mukherjee, Hélia Barroso

Presenters Saswata Mukherjee Hélia Barroso Source PromCon EU 2025 🚀 Level Up Your Observability: Perses Goes Go! 🤖 Observability is no longer a “nice-to-have”; it’s essential for modern, complex systems. But building effective monitoring dashboards can be a frustrating, time-consuming process. That’s why we’re incredibly excited about the evolution of Perses, an open-source observability tool, and the groundbreaking changes being made to how you build and manage your dashboards. Let’s dive in! 💡 ...

December 19, 2025 · 4 min

OpenTelemetry developments in Prometheus over the last year - Arve Knudsen, Owen Williams

Presenters Arve Knudsen Owen Williams Source PromCon EU 2025 Level Up Your Monitoring: Prometheus Gets a Serious OpenTelemetry Boost 🚀 Monitoring your applications and infrastructure has just gotten a whole lot smarter – and more integrated. In this post, we’re diving deep into the latest developments in Prometheus, thanks to a fantastic presentation from Graphana Labs featuring Arve Knudsen and Owen Williams. They’ve been hard at work bridging the gap between Prometheus and the OpenTelemetry standard, and the results are seriously impressive. Let’s break down what’s new and what’s on the horizon. 💡 ...

December 19, 2025 · 4 min