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​​eBay’s Journey to Planet-Scale Observability with Open Source - OpenObservability Talks S4E01

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Cortex: A Solution for Scaled Out Prometheus Compatible Stores

Cortex was still, actually, when we were well into the implementation is when Cortex came out. And by the time they became more mainstream, it didn't make sense for us to converge back into something like Cortex. Their design choices are interesting. Some of our design choices aligned pretty closely to them as well. But some places we deviate. For example, they have the ring. And if one of the shards is down, they keep readjusting the ring. In our case, we take a more simplistic approach to say that, OK, out of 10 shards, if one shard is down, there are probably still two more replicas that are there. So we really don

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