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Why TiDB moved from Prometheus to VictoriaMetrics pingcap.com/blog/tidb-obse…

Coincidence, I published this today kiraniyer88.medium.com/production-kub…

Great article on how to collect application logs in Kubernetes medium.com/@ryanjjacobs/k…

It's Friday, so it is time to read a new great article from @func25 about time.Time internals in Go! victoriametrics.com/blog/go-time-m…

Interesting insights from gharchive.org data stored at VictoriaLogs playground: top 30 users, who created the most of pull requests for VictoriaMetrics repository over the last 3 months play-vmlogs.victoriametrics.com/select/vmui/?#… You can change the repo.name in the query…

Marshaling domain structs straight into proto binary is just so convenient. Forget all the protoc, buf, endless generated code, and tedious domain-to-API conversions. Bonus: minimal allocations, simple, readable code. VictoriaMetrics easyproto gives you wings #golang #protobuf

We're extending PromCon EU 2025 CFP deadline to Monday! Whether you're a weekend warrior, a last-minute genius, or just needed a few more days to polish that submission—we've got you covered! New deadline: Monday 21st July 23:59 CEST Please submit here: sessionize.com/promcon-2025/

Stuck with slow LogsQL query and do not know why it is slow and how to optimize it? Then read the following troubleshooting guide created by @func25 - docs.victoriametrics.com/victorialogs/l…

Disk read IO bandwidth is the ultimate bottleneck for the query speed when the referred data doesn't fit available RAM. The following techniques won't increase query performance in this case: - Increasing CPU and RAM - Optimising algorithms, which read the data from disk The…

I'm personally not excited about all the LLM hype, but the MCP server for VictoriaMetrics provides really good results for typical observability questions (in 80% of cases :) ). Try it on your data and share the results.

github.com/VictoriaMetric… gained support for Prometheus-compatible histograms thanks to @clementnuss ! clement.n8r.ch/en/articles/vi…

🚀 Did you know VictoriaMetrics offers multiple Playgrounds? 🎉 🔍 Explore how to: Test the powerful query engine Visualize metrics with #Grafana Dashboards And much more! We host real #VictoriaMetrics and #VictoriaLogs installations, so you can play with dashboards, check…

An interesting comparison of Grafana Loki and VictoriaLogs on production workload from independent user - TrueFoundry - truefoundry.com/blog/victorial…

VictoriaLogs has been moved to its own repository - github.com/VictoriaMetric… Previously VictoriaLogs was co-hosted in VictoriaMetrics repo, and this was confusing for users, since VictoriaMetrics and VictoriaLogs have different release schedules.

An interesting lightning talk on why and how Spotify migrated to VictoriaMetrics youtu.be/87koDlpKDR4?si…