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Managed Service for Prometheus:Data delivery

Last Updated:Feb 10, 2025

Alibaba Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus provides the data delivery feature. This feature allows you to manage monitoring data in a flexible and scalable manner. You can remotely write data from a Prometheus instance to another Prometheus instance and forward data to various cloud services, such as Kafka and MaxCompute. Data delivery further expands the ecosystem of Managed Service for Prometheus to meet more diverse computing requirements across business scenarios and broadens the use of monitoring data in Managed Service for Prometheus in all aspects of cloud computing.

Note

The data delivery feature is in public preview. You can use this feature free of charge during the public preview. If you encounter any issues, submit a ticket. During the public preview, we will strive to adjust, improve, and upgrade the data delivery feature.

Scenarios

Long-term storage of monitoring data

By default, the monitoring data in Managed Service for Prometheus is stored for 90 days. The maximum storage period is 180 days. If you want to store the monitoring data for years, you can use the data delivery feature to export the data to your custom storage service.

Comprehensive data processing

You can export monitoring data from Managed Service for Prometheus to big data computing services such as MaxCompute. This way, the monitoring data can be processed together with fault information and data from other sources. The processed data can be used for report analysis to help you make business decisions.

Supported regions

Area

Region

City

Region ID

Asia Pacific - China

China (Hangzhou)

Hangzhou

cn-hangzhou

China (Shanghai)

Shanghai

cn-shanghai

China (Qingdao)

Qingdao

cn-qingdao

China (Beijing)

Beijing

cn-beijing

China (Zhangjiakou)

Zhangjiakou

cn-zhangjiakou

China (Hohhot)

Hohhot

cn-huhehaote

China (Ulanqab)

Ulanqab

cn-wulanchabu

China (Shenzhen)

Shenzhen

cn-shenzhen

China (Heyuan)

Heyuan

cn-heyuan

China (Guangzhou)

Guangzhou

cn-guangzhou

China (Chengdu)

Chengdu

cn-chengdu

China (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong

cn-hongkong

Asia Pacific - others

Japan (Tokyo)

Tokyo

ap-northeast-1

South Korea (Seoul)

Seoul

ap-northeast-2

Singapore

Singapore

ap-southeast-1

Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)

Kuala Lumpur

ap-southeast-3

Indonesia (Jakarta)

Jakarta

ap-southeast-5

Philippines (Manila)

Manila

ap-southeast-6

Thailand (Bangkok)

Bangkok

ap-southeast-7

Europe and Americas

Germany (Frankfurt)

Frankfurt

eu-central-1

UK (London)

London

eu-west-1

US (Silicon Valley)

Silicon Valley

us-west-1

US (Virginia)

Virginia

us-east-1

References

For more information about how to store the data in Prometheus instances on Alibaba Cloud or self-managed Prometheus instances for a long period of time and how to manage the data in a centralized manner, see Create a data delivery task.