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Thanos

observability monitoring

High availability and long-term storage for Prometheus

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Prerequisites:

prometheus

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + HA for Prometheus
  • + Long-term storage on object storage
  • + Global multi-cluster query
  • + Automatic downsampling
  • + No modification to existing Prometheus

Desventajas

  • - Operational complexity
  • - Multiple components to manage
  • - Complex initial configuration
  • - Latency on historical queries

Casos de Uso

  • Multi-cluster Prometheus
  • Long-term retention
  • Global metrics view
  • HA without data loss