## Standalone Monitoring node using GitLab Omnibus
The GitLab Omnibus package can be used to configure a standalone Monitoring node running Prometheus and Grafana.
The GitLab Omnibus package can be used to configure a standalone Monitoring node running [Prometheus](../monitoring/prometheus/index.md) and [Grafana](../monitoring/performance/grafana_configuration.md).
The monitoring node is not highly available. See [Scaling and High Availability](README.md)
for an overview of GitLab scaling and high availability options.
