Thanks Stuart, now I understand support in Prometheus project. Though renowned storage vendors claim full compliance and seem to work with Prometheus data, it is better to stay away from it.
Cheers, Teja On Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 9:53:52 PM UTC+2 Stuart Clark wrote: > On 03/05/2022 01:34, tejaswini vadlamudi wrote: > > Prometheus documentation recommends to avoid NFS storage backends. But > > a few users over internet claim support for NFS based storage from > > Netapp in Prometheus. Just checking for opinions and feedback if this > > storage backend is compatible enough for regular Prometheus operations. > > > NFS isn't a supported option for Prometheus. Prometheus can do a lot of > I/O and therefore network storage often doesn't work all that well. You > can also have issues if the filesystem isn't fully POSIX compliant. > > Just because it isn't supported doesn't mean it won't work. However > there are issues that people find, and if you do find those the > recommendation would always be to switch the filesystem to something > local. So basically you'd be fairly on your own if you did have problems. > > -- > Stuart Clark > > -- 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/c436add2-e58b-43bb-99bd-bba0f11a4c23n%40googlegroups.com.
