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Prometheus fundamentally stores all data as
[
_time
Prometheus fundamentally stores all data as
[
_time
series_](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_series): streams of timestamped
series_](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_series): streams of timestamped
values belonging to the same metric and the same set of labeled dimensions.
values belonging to the same metric and the same set of labeled dimensions.
Besides stored time
series, Prometheus may generate temporary derived time
series
Besides stored time
series, Prometheus may generate temporary derived time
series
as the result of queries.
as the result of queries.
## Metric names and labels
## Metric names and labels
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Graphite stores time series data on local disk in the
Graphite stores time series data on local disk in the
[
Whisper
](
http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/whisper.html
)
format, an
[
Whisper
](
http://graphite.readthedocs.org/en/latest/whisper.html
)
format, an
RRD-style database that expects samples to arrive at regular intervals. Every
RRD-style database that expects samples to arrive at regular intervals. Every
timeseries is stored in a separate file, and new samples overwrite old ones
time
series is stored in a separate file, and new samples overwrite old ones
after a certain amount of time.
after a certain amount of time.
Prometheus also creates one local file per time series, but allows storing
Prometheus also creates one local file per time series, but allows storing
samples at arbitrary intervals as scrapes or rule evaluations occur. Since new
samples at arbitrary intervals as scrapes or rule evaluations occur. Since new
samples are simply appended, old data may be kept arbitrarily long. Prometheus
samples are simply appended, old data may be kept arbitrarily long. Prometheus
also works well for many short-lived, frequently changing sets of timeseries.
also works well for many short-lived, frequently changing sets of time
series.
## Prometheus vs. InfluxDB
## Prometheus vs. InfluxDB
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Prometheus scrapes metrics from instrumented jobs, either directly or via an
Prometheus scrapes metrics from instrumented jobs, either directly or via an
intermediary push gateway for short-lived jobs. It stores all scraped samples
intermediary push gateway for short-lived jobs. It stores all scraped samples
locally and runs rules over this data to either record new timeseries from
locally and runs rules over this data to either record new time
series from
existing data or generate alerts. PromDash or other API consumers can be used
existing data or generate alerts. PromDash or other API consumers can be used
to visualize the collected data.
to visualize the collected data.
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# Storage
# Storage
Prometheus stores its timeseries data under the directory specified by the flag
Prometheus stores its time
series data under the directory specified by the flag
`storage.local.path`
. If you suspect problems caused by corruption in the
`storage.local.path`
. If you suspect problems caused by corruption in the
database, or you simply want to erase the existing database, you can easily
database, or you simply want to erase the existing database, you can easily
start fresh by deleting the contents of this directory:
start fresh by deleting the contents of this directory:
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### Do not overuse labels
### Do not overuse labels
Each labelset is an additional timeseries that has RAM, CPU, disk, and network
Each labelset is an additional time
series that has RAM, CPU, disk, and network
costs. Usually the overhead is negligible, but in scenarios with lots of
costs. Usually the overhead is negligible, but in scenarios with lots of
metrics and hundreds of labelsets across hundreds of servers, this can add up
metrics and hundreds of labelsets across hundreds of servers, this can add up
quickly.
quickly.
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Some examples:
Some examples:
// Saving the per-job HTTP in-progress request count as a new set of timeseries:
// Saving the per-job HTTP in-progress request count as a new set of time
series:
job:http_inprogress_requests:sum = sum(http_inprogress_requests) by (job)
job:http_inprogress_requests:sum = sum(http_inprogress_requests) by (job)
// Drop or rewrite labels in the result time series:
// Drop or rewrite labels in the result time series:
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The legend settings menu tab allows you to configure when to show the legend on
The legend settings menu tab allows you to configure when to show the legend on
a graph, as well as defining how it should be formatted.
a graph, as well as defining how it should be formatted.
By default, each timeseries will be displayed with their full name (metric name
By default, each time
series will be displayed with their full name (metric name
plus all label names and values) in the legend. If you have many timeseries or
plus all label names and values) in the legend. If you have many time
series or
timeseries with many labels, this can quickly lead to unusably long legends.
time
series with many labels, this can quickly lead to unusably long legends.
The
`Legend format`
builder allows you to create a list of format strings which
The
`Legend format`
builder allows you to create a list of format strings which
you can then assign to expressions in the
`Datasources`
tab. Each format string
you can then assign to expressions in the
`Datasources`
tab. Each format string
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