diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d43c23d644..326244c2f1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ Debian packages [are available](https://packages.debian.org/sid/net/prometheus). ### Docker images -Docker images are available on [Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/prometheus/prometheus). +Docker images are available on [Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/prometheus/prometheus) or [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/prom/prometheus/). You can launch a Prometheus container for trying it out with - $ docker run --name prometheus -d -p 127.0.0.1:9090:9090 quay.io/prometheus/prometheus + $ docker run --name prometheus -d -p 127.0.0.1:9090:9090 prom/prometheus Prometheus will now be reachable at http://localhost:9090/. diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md index 0c20fbf2b5..931402b376 100644 --- a/docs/installation.md +++ b/docs/installation.md @@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ the respective repository. ## Using Docker -All Prometheus services are available as Docker images under the -[prom](https://hub.docker.com/u/prom/) organization. +All Prometheus services are available as Docker images on +[Quay.io](https://quay.io/repository/prometheus/prometheus) or +[Docker Hub[(https://hub.docker.com/u/prom/). Running Prometheus on Docker is as simple as `docker run -p 9090:9090 -prom/prometheus`. This starts Prometheus with a sample configuration and -exposes it on port 9090. +prom/prometheus`. This starts Prometheus with a sample +configuration and exposes it on port 9090. The Prometheus image uses a volume to store the actual metrics. For production deployments it is highly recommended to use the