When Prometheus Can’t Take the Load Anymore
summary
Compares scalable, HA, long-term Prometheus solutions — Thanos, Cortex and M3 — as evaluated by Riskified after Prometheus pair setup became insufficient. Covers each project's performance, high availability, cost-effectiveness, and operational/deployment complexity to help choose the right option for multi-cluster and long-term metrics storage.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Start
- 12:12CORTEX ARCHITECTURE-CHUNKS STORAGE
- 14:19CORTEX ARCHITECTURE - CHUNKS STORAGE
- 14:49CORTEX ARCHITECTURE-BLOCKS STORAGE
- 15:48CORTEX ADVANTAGES
- 17:33CORTEX DISADVANTAGES
- 18:57THANOS ARCHITECTURE
- 21:23THANOS ADVANTAGES
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