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Databases are complex beasts. They have options for various areas like memory usage, backups, write-ahead-logs, monitoring, replication, and many more. Installing a database is just the beginning, we need to configure it accordingly later on to match our needs. In this blog post we cover the most important settings you should use.
Compares Prometheus and InfluxDB, two popular time series databases. It highlights the key differences between the two in terms of data model, query language, scalability, ecosystem, and pricing.
Here's a quick summary:
Data Model: Prometheus offers flexible querying with its multidimensional model, while InfluxDB is better for data retrieval with its tag-based model.
Query Language: Prometheus uses PromQL, InfluxDB uses InfluxQL (similar to SQL).
Scalability: Prometheus scales horizontally, InfluxDB scales vertically.
Ecosystem: Prometheus integrates well with monitoring tools, InfluxDB offers more integrations overall.
Pricing: Prometheus is free, InfluxDB has a free tier and paid tiers with more features.
Ultimately, the choice depends on your needs. Prometheus is ideal for monitoring and alerting with its flexible data model, while InfluxDB excels at handling large datasets.
This blog post offers a tutorial on launching multiple Amazon EC2 instances effortlessly using Terraform's count argument. It targets individuals new to AWS who want to create multiple EC2 instances or existing Terraform users looking to streamline deployments. The guide provides step-by-step instructions on setting up Terraform configuration files, defining variables, and running Terraform commands to launch the instances. It also covers verifying the deployment on the AWS console. Overall, the post highlights how Terraform simplifies managing and automating cloud infrastructure deployments.