Prometheus on Abhishek Walia

JMX Monitoring Stacks

Sun, 01 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Most monitoring setups for Kafka require long and lengthy parsing configurations to get JMX metrics into your telemetry system. This project standardizes that pipeline across Prometheus/Grafana, New Relic, Elastic/Kibana, Datadog, and OpenTelemetry.

Topic-Level Kafka Cost Attribution with Prometheus

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

“Which topic is costing us?” is the question every platform team gets, and nobody can answer it cleanly. SaaS providers bill you at the cluster level. Your finance team wants a line item per team. Your product managers want to know if their pipeline is the expensive one. You have a Kafka cluster, a bill, and no bridge between them.

Monitor Kafka Clusters with Prometheus, Grafana, and Confluent

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Published on the Confluent Blog, March 2021.

Self-managing a Kafka cluster means wiring up your own monitoring. This post walks through how to export JMX data from Confluent clusters into Prometheus and Grafana with minimal setup. It became the reference blog series for connecting Confluent ecosystems to Prometheus-based monitoring stacks.