On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 11:11 AM Ben Kochie <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>>
>>> Or else is there any other ways by which we can solve this issue.
>>>
>>
>> Using something other than federation.  remote_write is able to buffer up
>> data locally if the endpoint is down.
>>
>> Prometheus itself can't accept remote_write requests, so you'd have to
>> write to some other system
>> <https://prometheus.io/docs/operating/integrations/#remote-endpoints-and-storage>
>> which can.  I suggest VictoriaMetrics, as it's simple to run and has a very
>> prometheus-like API, which can be queried as if it were a prometheus
>> instance.
>>
>
> I recommend Thanos, as it scales better and with less effort than
> VictoriaMetrics. It also uses PromQL code directly, so you will get the
> same results as Prometheus, not an emulation of PromQL.
>
>
Could you share more details on why you think that VictoriaMetrics has
scalability issues and is harder to set up and operate than Thanos?
VictoriaMetrics users have quite the opposite opinion. See
https://victoriametrics.github.io/CaseStudies.html and
https://medium.com/faun/comparing-thanos-to-victoriametrics-cluster-b193bea1683
.

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Aliaksandr Valialkin, CTO VictoriaMetrics

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