data-ingestion

2 Nov 2024

Writing Data from Prometheus to Mimir

In the world of cloud-native applications, monitoring and observability have become crucial components of maintaining system health and performance. Prometheus has emerged as a leading open-source solution for monitoring and alerting, offering a powerful query language and a robust ecosystem. However, as organizations scale, they often encounter limitations with Prometheus’s storage capabilities. This is where Mimir, an open-source project from Grafana Labs, comes into play. Mimir provides a horizontally scalable, multi-tenant, long-term storage solution for Prometheus metrics.