PCA (Prometheus Certified Associate) sample exam question with answer 335

Question:
Which of the following are ways to monitor system health with Prometheus? Select all that apply

  1. Alerting
  2. Metrics visualization
  3. Dashboards
  4. Tracing
Answer:
A, B, C - correct answers. Prometheus can be used to monitor system health in several ways. Alerting can be used to notify teams when certain metrics exceed predefined thresholds or when other conditions are met. Metrics visualization can be used to create graphs and charts that show how the system is performing over time. Dashboards can be used to create custom views of the system that highlight key metrics or services.
D - tracing is not a way to monitor system health with Prometheus but to monitor the request flow