Prometheus has supported receiving remote write for several releases. It's just now promoted to stable.
What this person is asking about is _sending_ remote write, which has been supported for a very long time. On Tue, Feb 1, 2022 at 9:21 PM Brian Candler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday, 1 February 2022 at 19:45:51 UTC Ram wrote: > >> >> How can I use aws managed prometheus to store the incoming metrics from >> VMs? I prefer the managed service as it provides relief (per aws doc) from >> storage/scaling/reliability. >> >> > That depends. If aws managed prometheus supports "remote write > <https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/storage/#remote-storage-integrations>", > which was only made a supported feature a few days ago > <https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/releases/tag/v2.33.0>, then you > could use that. However the documentation warns > <https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/querying/api/#remote-write-receiver> > : > > *"Prometheus can be configured as a receiver for the Prometheus remote > write protocol. This is not considered an efficient way of ingesting > samples. Use it with caution for specific low-volume use cases. It is not > suitable for replacing the ingestion via scraping and turning Prometheus > into a push-based metrics collection system."* > > In other words, if you want to use prometheus, you should get prometheus > to do active scraping (making scrapes to say node_exporter running on the > customer sites). If you can't do that, then prometheus is probably not a > good fit for your use case. > >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prometheus Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/aa25cdeb-8c1c-47c9-93d4-9f09c72f1229n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/aa25cdeb-8c1c-47c9-93d4-9f09c72f1229n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/CABbyFmr108p8QFR74pmnmRS6GOa8tyfW2p0q1VQO9C3nqGZwRA%40mail.gmail.com.
