Explore the evolution and potential of Prometheus Remote Write in this conference talk by Tom Wilkie from Grafana Labs. Delve into the protocol's history, its widespread adoption across various metrics systems, and its recent integration into Prometheus itself. Discover the appropriate use cases for pushing data to Prometheus via remote write, as well as its limitations. Gain insights into the protocol's specification and future developments, including the possibility of a version 2 with features like streaming, metadata, and exemplars. Learn about key concepts such as interoperability, metadata, and atomicity in the context of Prometheus Remote Write.
The Future is Bright, the Future is Prometheus Remote Write