Post by Exoscale

Prometheus works great until you hit the 15-day local retention wall or try to monitor multiple clusters. 👀 Instead of resizing local disks or duplicating dashboards, a cleaner approach is offloading the storage and query layers to Thanos externally. ✅ In our latest engineering blog post, Clovis Genevard, DBaaS Product Manager at Exoscale, breaks down how this architecture works and how to run it without the operational overhead. The article covers: • Why relying on local disk retention breaks down as your infrastructure expands. • How Thanos components handle long-term metrics in cheap object storage. • How to get a single, global PromQL endpoint to view all your environments in one place. • The 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 to connect your setup to Managed Thanos on Exoscale using a quick remote_write configuration. 👉 Read the full post here: https://lnkd.in/eFXBhb2e . . . #prometheus #thanos #kubernetes #observability #SRE #cloudarchitecture