Explore how Prometheus revolutionized monitoring at SoundCloud in this 51-minute conference talk from GOTO Berlin 2017. Dive into the journey from no monitoring to a sophisticated system, covering topics like symptom-based alerting, blackbox monitoring, and container orchestration. Learn about Prometheus architecture, consolidation strategies, and integration with Kubernetes. Discover how to create effective alerts, utilize time series data, and implement alert routing. Gain insights into active exploration techniques and the use of dashboards for visualization. Perfect for those interested in modern monitoring solutions for microservices architectures.