intermediateObservability: Prometheus, Grafana & AlertManager
What does AlertManager's deduplication prevent?
Prometheus re-evaluates alerting rules every 15-30s so the same alert fires repeatedly. AlertManager collapses repeated firings to a configurable repeat_interval.
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