
Monitor Databricks clusters on AWS using Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus, AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry, and Amazon Managed Grafana to collect metrics, visualize performance, and optimize data processing workloads.


<div><p>This article explains how to monitor Databricks clusters on AWS using managed open-source observability services.</p><ul><li>Use AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) to collect Spark and node metrics</li><li>Send metrics to Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus workspace</li><li>Visualize performance data in Amazon Managed Grafana dashboards</li><li>Configure Databricks initialization scripts for automatic metric collection</li><li>Create IAM roles granting S3 and Prometheus write access</li><li>Monitor driver/executor CPU, memory, and cluster performance metrics</li><li>Import pre-built Databricks dashboard JSON into Grafana</li></ul><p>This solution provides comprehensive observability for Databricks clusters, enabling proactive performance optimization and issue troubleshooting through AWS managed services.</p></div>


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