Infra & metrics

Grafana Mimir

Grafana Labs

Horizontally scalable, multi-tenant long-term Prometheus storage for large enterprises needing strict tenant isolation.

Category
Infra & metrics
License
Open source
Deployment
SaaS or self-hosted
Cost
Free
Free tier
Yes
Self-host effort
Heavy
Maturity
Established
Popularity
≈5.1k GitHub stars

The catch

Built for scale you probably don't have — the microservices (now Kafka-based in 3.0) are heavy to run, so for a handful of servers it's massive overkill vs VictoriaMetrics or plain Thanos.

Monitors

MetricsServersK8sCloud

Capabilities

APIRBAC

Built for

EnterpriseSRE / DevOps