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name: syn-prometheus-alerting description: Operate, configure, troubleshoot, and manage Prometheus. Use for Prometheus engineering tasks, day-to-day operations, and production support.

Prometheus: alerting rules and Alertmanager routing

When to use

Use this skill for alerting rules and Alertmanager routing in Prometheus. This skill specifically handles alerting rules and Alertmanager routing and nothing else in the Prometheus family.

Procedure

Write alerting rules with for durations, severity labels, and route/group/silence them in Alertmanager.

Notes

This is the Prometheus skill dedicated to alerting rules and Alertmanager routing. Sibling skills cover other Prometheus capabilities; this one is the right choice only when the task is about alerting rules and Alertmanager routing.