Monitoring Proxmox LXC Containers Accurately with Prometheus and PVE Exporter

How I made the KITT Control Centre match Proxmox LXC CPU, RAM and disk figures by combining prometheus-pve-exporter with node_exporter, Prometheus and PromQL.
Home Assistant projects covering dashboards, integrations, sensors, automations and monitoring across Realm Labs.

How I made the KITT Control Centre match Proxmox LXC CPU, RAM and disk figures by combining prometheus-pve-exporter with node_exporter, Prometheus and PromQL.

Monitoring Realm Labs didn’t start as one big project. Like most things in the home lab, it grew. Initially, I just wanted to know whether a Raspberry Pi was getting hot. Then I wanted to know what Proxmox was doing.…

Monitor Raspberry Pi CPU, memory, disk, temperature and uptime in Home Assistant using Python and MQTT, with current Paho 2.x guidance and stale-data protection.

Publishing Home Assistant through Cloudflare Tunnel looked like it should be straightforward. I already had Cloudflare Tunnel working for other Realm Labs services, so the basic path was familiar: The tunnel connected. The hostname resolved. Cloudflare could reach the server.…