diff --git a/projects/rdc/python_binding/README.md b/projects/rdc/python_binding/README.md
index 1a376eb3c2..61a8f250d9 100644
--- a/projects/rdc/python_binding/README.md
+++ b/projects/rdc/python_binding/README.md
@@ -6,9 +6,24 @@ Then you can run RdcReader in python_binding folder:
 python RdcReader.py
 
 * Prometheus plugin
+Install the prometheus_client:
+% pip install prometheus_client
 
+Start the rdcd with auth and then run plugin to connect to it:
+% python rdc_prometheus.py
 
-* Collectd plugin
+Check the options of the plugin:
+% python rdc_prometheus.py --help
 
+Verify the plugin is running:
+% curl localhost:5000
 
+In the managment computer, install the Prometheus from
+https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus
+
+Modify the file prometheus_targets.json to add the compute nodes running the plugin.
+Start the Prometheus
+% prometheus --config.file=<full path of the rdc_prometheus_example.yml>
+
+Browse to localhost:9090 in the managment computer for metrics from RDC.
 
diff --git a/projects/rdc/python_binding/prometheus_targets.json b/projects/rdc/python_binding/prometheus_targets.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8bab6e1b22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/rdc/python_binding/prometheus_targets.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[
+  {
+    "targets": [
+      "localhost:5000"
+    ]
+  }
+]
diff --git a/projects/rdc/python_binding/rdc_prometheus.py b/projects/rdc/python_binding/rdc_prometheus.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..08894d51aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/rdc/python_binding/rdc_prometheus.py
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+import argparse
+from RdcReader import RdcReader
+from RdcUtil import RdcUtil
+from rdc_bootstrap import *
+from prometheus_client import start_http_server, Gauge, REGISTRY, PROCESS_COLLECTOR, PLATFORM_COLLECTOR
+
+default_field_ids = [
+        rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_GPU_MEMORY_USAGE,
+        rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_GPU_MEMORY_TOTAL,
+        rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_POWER_USAGE,
+        rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_GPU_CLOCK,
+        rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_GPU_UTIL,
+        rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_GPU_TEMP
+]
+
+class PrometheusReader(RdcReader):
+    def __init__(self, rdc_ip_port, field_ids, update_freq, max_keep_age, max_keep_samples,
+            gpu_indexes, rdc_unauth, enable_plugin_monitoring):
+        group_name = "rdc_prometheus_plugin_group"
+        field_group_name = "rdc_prometheus_plugin_fieldgroup"
+        if rdc_unauth:
+            RdcReader.__init__(self, ip_port = rdc_ip_port, field_ids = field_ids, update_freq=update_freq,
+                    max_keep_age = max_keep_age, max_keep_samples = max_keep_samples,
+                    gpu_indexes = gpu_indexes, field_group_name = field_group_name, gpu_group_name = group_name, root_ca = None)
+        else:
+             RdcReader.__init__(self, ip_port = rdc_ip_port, field_ids = field_ids, update_freq=update_freq,
+                    max_keep_age = max_keep_age, max_keep_samples = max_keep_samples,
+                    gpu_indexes = gpu_indexes, field_group_name = field_group_name, gpu_group_name = group_name)
+
+        # Supress internal metrics from prometheus_client
+        if enable_plugin_monitoring == False:
+            REGISTRY.unregister(PROCESS_COLLECTOR)
+            REGISTRY.unregister(PLATFORM_COLLECTOR)
+
+        # Create the guages
+        self.guages = {}
+        for fid in self.field_ids:
+            field_name = self.rdc_util.field_id_string(fid).lower()
+            self.guages[fid] = Gauge(field_name, field_name, labelnames=['gpu_index'])
+
+    def handle_field(self, gpu_index, value):
+        if value.field_id.value in self.guages:
+            self.guages[value.field_id.value].labels(gpu_index).set(value.value.l_int)
+
+def get_field_ids(args):
+    field_ids = []
+
+    field_id_str=[]
+    if args.rdc_fields:
+        field_id_str=args.rdc_fields
+    elif args.rdc_fields_file:
+        try:
+            with open(args.rdc_fields_file) as fi:
+                content = fi.readlines()
+            field_id_str = [x.strip() for x in content]
+        except Exception as e:
+             print("Fail to read " + args.rdc_fields_file + ":" + str(e))
+
+    if len(field_id_str)> 0 :
+        for f in field_id_str:
+            field_id = rdc.get_field_id_from_name(f)
+            if field_id.value == rdc_field_t.RDC_FI_INVALID:
+                print("Invalid field '%s' will be ignored." % (f))
+            else:
+                field_ids.append(field_id.value)
+        return field_ids
+
+    return default_field_ids
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='RDC Prometheus plugin.')
+    parser.add_argument('--listen_port', default=5000, type=int, help='The listen port of the plugin (default: 5000)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_embedded', default=False, action='store_true', help='Run RDC in embedded mode (default: standalone mode)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_ip_port' , default='localhost:50051', help='The rdcd IP and port in standalone mode (default: localhost:50051)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_unauth', default=False, action='store_true', help='Set this option if the rdcd is running with unauth in standalone mode (default: false)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_update_freq', default=10, help='The fields update frequency in seconds (default: 10)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_max_keep_age', default=3600, help='The max keep age of the fields in seconds (default: 3600)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_max_keep_samples', default=1000, help='The max samples to keep for each field in the cache (default: 1000)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_fields', default=None, nargs='+', help='The list of fields name needs to be watched, for example, " --rdc_fields RDC_FI_GPU_TEMP RDC_FI_POWER_USAGE " (default: predefined fields in the plugin)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_fields_file', default=None, help='The list of fields name can also be read from a file with each field name in a separated line (default: None)')
+    parser.add_argument('--rdc_gpu_indexes',  default=None, nargs='+', help='The list of GPUs to be watched (default: All GPUs)')
+    parser.add_argument('--enable_plugin_monitoring', default=False, action='store_true', help = 'Set this option to collect process metrics of the plugin itself (default: false)')
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    field_ids = get_field_ids(args)
+    rdc_ip_port = args.rdc_ip_port
+    if args.rdc_embedded:
+        rdc_ip_port = None
+
+    reader = PrometheusReader(rdc_ip_port, field_ids, args.rdc_update_freq*1000000,
+            args.rdc_max_keep_age, args.rdc_max_keep_samples,
+            args.rdc_gpu_indexes, args.rdc_unauth, args.enable_plugin_monitoring)
+    start_http_server(args.listen_port)
+    print("The RDC Prometheus plugin listen at port %d" % (args.listen_port))
+    time.sleep(3)
+    while True:
+        reader.process()
+        time.sleep(1)
diff --git a/projects/rdc/python_binding/rdc_prometheus_example.yml b/projects/rdc/python_binding/rdc_prometheus_example.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2f63443398
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/rdc/python_binding/rdc_prometheus_example.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# global config
+global:
+  scrape_interval:     10s # Set the scrape interval to every 10 seconds. Default is every 1 minute.
+  evaluation_interval: 10s # Evaluate rules every 10 seconds. The default is every 1 minute.
+  # scrape_timeout is set to the global default (10s).
+
+# A scrape configuration where the endpoints to scrape will be defined at prometheus_targets.json:
+scrape_configs:
+  # The job name is added as a label `job=<job_name>` to any timeseries scraped from this config.
+  - job_name: 'rdc'
+
+    # metrics_path defaults to '/metrics'
+    # scheme defaults to 'http'.
+
+    file_sd_configs:
+    - files:
+        - 'prometheus_targets.json'