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title: "Configure the Aerospike monitoring stack"
description: "Guide to configuring the Aerospike monitoring stack with Prometheus Exporter, AlertManager, and Grafana dashboards."
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# Configure the Aerospike monitoring stack

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## Configure Aerospike Prometheus Exporter

Configure Aerospike Prometheus Exporter parameters in the file `/etc/aerospike-prometheus-exporter/ape.toml`.

The procedure is [here](https://aerospike.com/docs/database/observe/monitor/configure/exporter).

## Configure Prometheus and AlertManager.

You configure the Prometheus server to scrape metrics from Aerospike Prometheus Exporter, and to send alerts to an Alertmanager instance. You also add an Aerospike alert rules configuration file.

The procedure is [here](https://aerospike.com/docs/database/observe/monitor/configure/prometheus).

## Configure Grafana server

Configure Grafana server by adding the Prometheus datasource, Alertmanager datasource, and Aerospike dashboards.

The procedure is [here](https://aerospike.com/docs/database/observe/monitor/configure/grafana).