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The checkpointing is just a way to minimize sample losses from unfinished chunks upon a crash. If you don't care or if you don't crash, you can disable checkpointing. Normal operat…

We were tempted to implement our own data management in a couple of bigger files, but extensive testing of various modern file systems (XFS, ext4) resulted in the perhaps not surpr…

(Disclaimer: I'm a Prometheus author.) Chunks are only written to that one file per time series once they are complete. Depending on their compression behavior, they will contain a…