Never-firing alerts: What they are and how to deal with them
Read how vmalert helps to find alerting rules which don’t match any time series. Such rules will never fire and only trick users with a false sense of protection.
VictoriaMetrics Observability Blog
Roman Khavronenko
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Rules backfilling via vmalert
Read how to use vmalert’s replay mode to retroactively evaluate recording and alerting rules with SLO objective as example.
Monitoring benchmark: how to generate 100 million samples/s of production-like data
One of the latest benchmarks we made was ‘VictoriaMetrics: scaling to 100 million metrics per second’. While the fact of such scale for VictoriaMetrics is noteworthy on its own, the benchmark tool used to generate that load is usually overlooked. In this blog post I’ll explain in more details the challenge of running such benchmarks.
Limiting the Cost of Scale
VictoriaMetrics Monitoring
VictoriaMetrics is a monitoring solution. It was designed to collect and process telemetry from many systems, provide a retrospective view, and forecast metrics for capacity planning. But what about monitoring VictoriaMetrics itself?
Grafana Mimir and VictoriaMetrics: performance tests
Benchmarking VictoriaMetrics and Grafana Mimir on the same hardware
How to Choose a Scalable Open Source Time Series Database: The Cost of Scale
When looking for a most scalable open source time series database, what are the criteria to care about? Read this blog to get our recommendations.
Pricing comparison for Managed Prometheus
We’ll have to see what would be the cost of serving the same workload at Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus, Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus and VictoriaMetrics Cloud.
VictoriaMetrics Statement re: Attack on Ukraine
This is the VictoriaMetrics statement with regards to Putin’s war on Ukraine.
Managed VictoriaMetrics announcement
We are glad to announce the availability of Managed VictoriaMetrics (VictoriaMetrics Cloud) - try it right now!