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Prometheus on Render

Copy this template to deploy Prometheus on Render as a web service.

Follow the quickstart.

This repo includes the following files:

FileDescription
DockerfileConfiguration for the generated Docker image, based on the official Prometheus image.
prometheus.ymlScraping configuration for Prometheus.
render.yamlOptionally use this file to manage your Prometheus service via Render Blueprints.

When you create your Render service, use the following values:

  • Service Type: Web Service (or Private Service if you don't need to access the Prometheus UI)
  • Runtime: Docker
  • Instance Type: Any except Free (Prometheus requires an attached disk to persist metrics data)
  • Disk Mount Path: /var/data
    • Disk details are specified under Advanced during service creation.