Google Cloud Monitoring vs Grafana Mimir
| Google Cloud Monitoring | Grafana Mimir | |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | $0.06/mo | |
| Platforms | api, Linux, Web, Windows | |
| Free plan | No | |
| VM monitoring | Yes | |
| Service monitoring | Yes | |
| Metrics retention | custom | |
| Deployment model | cloud | |
| OS coverage | linux and windows | |
| Agentless monitoring | Yes | |
| Deployment | self_hosted | |
| SQL support | No | |
| Retention policies | Yes | |
| Horizontal scaling | Yes | |
| Query languages | PromQL | |
| Ingestion methods | Prometheus remote write; Grafana Agent; Prometheus Agent; OpenTelemetry; Influx; Graphite; Datadog |
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