Prometheus & PromQL Reference: rate() vs irate(), histogram_quantile, and K8s Monitoring Queries
1d ago · 2 min read · Prometheus and PromQL are powerful once you understand the data model. Here's what trips people up. rate() vs irate() — when to use which rate() — smoothed per-second rate over a range. Stable for alerting. irate() — instantaneous rate from the last...
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