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title: CDM monitoring
description: The CDM uses Prometheus to monitor Ping Identity Platform components and Kubernetes objects, Prometheus Alertmanager to send alert notifications, and Grafana to analyze metrics using dashboards.
component: forgeops
version: 7.4
page_id: forgeops::how-to/monitoring/overview
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/forgeops/7.4/how-to/monitoring/overview.html
keywords: ["Monitoring", "Prometheus", "Grafana", "Alertmanager"]
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# CDM monitoring

The CDM uses Prometheus to monitor Ping Identity Platform components and Kubernetes objects, Prometheus Alertmanager to send alert notifications, and Grafana to analyze metrics using dashboards.

This topic describes the use of monitoring tools in the CDM:

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#### [Overview](monitoring-intro.html)

Monitoring installation and architecture.

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#### [Monitoring Pods](pods.html)

Prometheus and Grafana pods that monitor the CDM and provide reporting services.

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#### [Grafana Dashboards](dashboards.html)

Grafana dashboards for the platform that are available in the CDM.

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#### [Prometheus Alerts](alerts.html)

Prometheus alerts for the platform that are available in the CDM.