What is Grafana Mimir? with maintainer Marco Pracucci (k6 Office Hours #53)

What is Grafana Mimir? with maintainer Marco Pracucci (k6 Office Hours #53)

k6
May 7, 2022

Maintainer Marco Pracucci talks about the new Grafana project, Mimir, a next-generation time-series database for Prometheus. He joins Developer Advocates Nicole van der Hoeven and Paul Balogh to talk about what Mimir is, why it was needed, and how he helped scale it using k6.

RESOURCES:

Grafana Mimir repo: https://github.com/grafana/mimir

How we scaled our new Prometheus TSDB Grafana Mimir to 1 billion active series: https://grafana.com/blog/2022/04/08/how-we-scaled-our-new-prometheus-tsdb-grafana-mimir-to-1-billion-active-series/

Grafana Mimir - Maintainers tell all: https://grafana.com/blog/2022/05/03/grafana-mimir-maintainers-tell-all/

Contact Marco:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pracucci
Site: https://pracucci.com/

Contact Nicole:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/n_vanderhoeven
Site: https://nicolevanderhoeven.com

Contact Paul:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/javaducky
Site: https://javaducky.com/

Learn more about k6:
Website: https://k6.io
Repo: https://github.com/k6io/k6