Prometheus: 3. Pick an instance size and a region

This documentation is part of the Automate with the CLI guide. View the full guide here: Start Prometheus, retrieve its credentials, and change its configuration programmatically with the Stackhero CLI.

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# List instance sizes for your service store (use the NAME column for --instance)
stackhero instances-store-list --service-store=prometheus

# List available regions (names like "europe")
stackhero regions-list