VictoriaMetrics operator exports internal metrics in Prometheus exposition format at /metrics
page.
These metrics can be scraped via vmagent or Prometheus.
Dashboard #
Official Grafana dashboard available for vmoperator.

Graphs on the dashboards contain useful hints - hover the i
icon in the top left corner of each graph to read it.
Alerting rules #
Alerting rules for VictoriaMetrics operator are available here.
Configuration #
Helm-chart victoria-metrics-k8s-stack #
In victoria-metrics-k8s-stack helm-chart operator self-scrapes metrics by default.
This helm-chart also includes official grafana dashboard for operator and official alerting rules for operator.
Helm-chart victoria-metrics-operator #
With victoria-metrics-operator you can use following parameter in values.yaml
:
This parameter makes helm-chart to create a scrape-object for installed operator instance.
You will also need to deploy a (vmsingle)[https://docs.victoriametrics.com/operator/resources/vmsingle] where the metrics will be collected.
Pure operator installation #
With pure operator installation you can use config with separate vmsingle and scrape object for operator like that:
See more info about object VMServiceScrape.
You will also need a vmsingle where the metrics will be collected.