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title: "Configure data store exporters to generate Prometheus metrics | Grafana Cloud documentation"
description: "Provides an overview of how to configure data stores and helps you interpret the metrics that they send"
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# Configure data store exporters to generate Prometheus metrics

This section includes the following topics:

- [Configure MongoDB exporter to generate Prometheus metrics](/docs/grafana-cloud/knowledge-graph/advanced-configuration/enable-prom-metrics-collection/data-stores/mongodb/)  
  Explains the steps to configure MongoDB for sending metrics, and provides an overview of these metrics and alerts
- [Configure MySQL exporter to generate Prometheus metrics](/docs/grafana-cloud/knowledge-graph/advanced-configuration/enable-prom-metrics-collection/data-stores/mysql/)  
  Configure MySQL to send metrics
- [Configure PostgreSQL exporter to generate Prometheus metrics](/docs/grafana-cloud/knowledge-graph/advanced-configuration/enable-prom-metrics-collection/data-stores/postgresql/)  
  Configure PostgreSQL to send metrics
- [Configure Redis exporter to generate Prometheus metrics](/docs/grafana-cloud/knowledge-graph/advanced-configuration/enable-prom-metrics-collection/data-stores/redis/)  
  Configure Redis to send metrics