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1. Add environment variable to the respective env config file

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1. 1. Chose your respective env config file, if you are deploying monitoring and alerting into dev environment chose dev.yaml similarly for uat and other environments.

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Depending upon your selected environment config file update the configs repo branch (like for qa.yaml added qa branch)

2. Add monitoring-dashboards folder to the respective configs repo branch.

3. Enable the serviceMonitor in the nginx-ingress monitoringconfigs which are available in <env>.yaml and redeploy the nginx-ingress.

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4. Add alertmanager secret in respective <env>.secrets.yaml

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5. Deploy the prometheus-operator using go cmd or deploy using Jenkins.             go

1. Deploy using go lang deployer

            go run main.go deploy -e -p <environment_name> -c 'prometheus-operator,grafana,prometheus-kafka-exporter'

2. Deploy using Jenkin’s respective deployment job.

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To create a new panel in the existing dashboard:-  

1.  Login to dashboard and click on add panel  

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