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// metrics/assembly_metrics-prometheus-alertmanager.adoc

[id='con-metrics-alertmanager-options-{context}']

= Alertmanager configuration

{ProductName} provides xref:ref-metrics-config-files-{context}[example configuration files for Prometheus Alertmanager].

A configuration file defines the resources for deploying Alertmanager:

* `alert-manager.yaml`

An additional configuration file provides the hook definitions for sending notifications from your Kafka cluster.

* `alert-manager-config.yaml`

For Alertmanger to handle Prometheus alerts, use the configuration files to:

* xref:proc-metrics-deploying-prometheus-alertmanager-{context}[Deploy Alertmanager]
