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Investigate Redis exporter for Prometheus
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- HCL
- Stars
- 100
- Forks
- 11
- Avg merge
- 7h 37m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 3
Description
https://github.com/oliver006/redis_exporter
This would allow Prometheus metrics, Grafana dashboards, and Kubernetes autoscaling events based on Redis keys and values. This could be useful for auto-scaling Sidekiq workers without modifying Rails applications.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Review the linked redis_exporter project alongside this repository’s Terraform modules, then assess how Prometheus, Grafana, and Kubernetes autoscaling could support Redis and Sidekiq workers. Done means documenting a concrete integration scope, prerequisites, and completion criteria.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- grafana, kubernetes, prometheus, redis
- Domain
- infrastructure, observability
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100