Bring Your Own Monitoring (BYOM) with Confluent Cloud

This post details how to integrate external APM tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk) with Confluent Cloud's Metrics API. It provides step-by-step instructions for setting up Prometheus and Grafana using Docker Compose, including configuration files for Prometheus and Grafana dashboards. It also outlines the integration process for Datadog and Splunk, emphasizing the use of Confluent Cloud API keys with the MetricsViewer role and resource IDs for monitoring Kafka clusters, connectors, ksqlDB, and Schema Registry.