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netingle

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About netingle

VP Technology, Grafana Labs; previously Founder of Kausal, Director Software Engineering at Weaveworks, SRE at Google, Founder of Acunu and engineer at XenSource.

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    Comment #39799560

    > it wasn't as simple as it says mind elaborating? we built loki for some pretty massive scale but I've always tried to make it work at super small scale to. what went wrong?

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    Comment #35167919

    Hi! Tom from Grafana Labs here, super excited to welcome the Pyroscope team and can’t wait to see what they achieve. Continuous profiling is a next big thing IMO - easier to get st…

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    Comment #31743010

    Its very much our aim to make this mix of self-hosted and cloud services as easy as going all-cloud; but I agree we're not quite there yet. Do you mind if I ask what isn't super-ea…

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    Comment #30856397

    I don't think so! I think thats being used in Tempo, but I'm not sure.

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    Comment #30856133

    Sounds like Thanos is working well for you, so in your position I wouldn't change anything. There are a bunch of other reasons why people might choose Mimir; perhaps they have out …

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    Comment #30855212

    We tried to address this question on the Q&A blog post: https://grafana.com/blog/2022/03/30/qa-with-our-ceo-about-gr... It doesn't have to mean the end for Cortex, but others will …

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    Comment #30855177

    (Tom here; I started the Cortex project on which Mimir is based and lead the team behind Mimir) Thanos is an awesome piece of software, and the Thanos team have done a great job bu…

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    Comment #30855070

    I agree! Which is why I put one in the blog post ;-) https://grafana.com/blog/2022/03/30/announcing-grafana-mimir...

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    Comment #30184852

    Yes! It’s something we’ve be mulling for a while, and I was just talking to one of the PMs about it this morning. This year for sure I hope.

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    Comment #30182537

    For now, yes. Long term we're trying to offer everything we do both on premise and in the cloud. It's a bit tricky, so we can't say when....

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    Comment #26665560

    Grafana Labs | Full-time | 100% remote (world) | Software Engineer Grafana Labs is hiring! Come work on Grafana, Prometheus, Cortex, Loki, Tempo and more - lots of opensource sourc…

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    Comment #24922612

    PRs welcome!

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    Comment #24920602

    That’s our motivation and experience over the last 6 months running it internally at Grafana Labs. Much cheaper and easier to operate. Not to bash Jaeger though, its more powerful …

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    Comment #24920573

    Writes are batches up and committed asynchronously to s3 - this should add much if any latency to your services.

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    Comment #24899073

    Super excited to launch Tempo, really starting to round out a prometheus-first observability stack. Kudos to Joe, Annanay and rest of the team!

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    Comment #23226190

    Tom from Grafana Labs here! Super proud of this release, especially the tracing support. Let me know if you have any questions?

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    Comment #22762024

    There are a bunch of different solutions out there; Thanos, Influx, federated Prometheus etc. The local Cortex storage works pretty well but we have a very high bar for production …

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    Comment #22760941

    Thats the "microservices" mode - you can run it as a single process and the architecture becomes super boring. Its like looking at the module interdependencies of reasonably large …

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    Comment #22759007

    > wrapping prometheus and giving you that production readyness that they're claiming the OSS project won't give you out of the box No! Prometheus is and has been production ready f…

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    Comment #22758931

    Yes, Prometheus is an implementation - the HN text has a limited number of words, so I thought "Prometheus implementation" conveyed the fact Cortex was trying to be a 100% API comp…

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    Comment #22758785

    I hope so! Goutham is apply for incubation as we speak..

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    Comment #22758780

    Sure, check out this talk from PromCon I did with Bartek, the Thanos author: https://grafana.com/blog/2019/11/21/promcon-recap-two-househ...