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Cockpit capabilities and limits

This page provides information about the capabilities and limits of Scaleway's Observability Cockpit.

Cockpit data storage information

Refer to the Cockpit FAQ to understand where Cockpit stores Scaleway and custom data.

Retention period of your data

Scaleway offers several retention periods, depending on your data types.

Find out about the available retention periods and how you are billed depending on your data types in the FAQ.

Limits for Loki

The following table provides information about Loki's limits.

ParameterValueDescription
ingestion_rate_mb4Maximum number of samples accepted in megabytes. Any further samples are rejected
max_label_name_length1024Maximum character size for a label name
max_label_value_length2048Maximum character size for a label value
max_label_names_per_series15Maximum number of label names per series
max_line_size256KBMaximum size for a log row
max_line_size_truncatefalseNo line truncation
unordered_writestrueAccept out-of-order samples
max_chunks_per_query2000000Number of chunks that can be queried in a single request
max_query_length30d1h*Maximum period over which a request can be made
cardinality_limit100000Cardinality limit
max_entries_limit_per_query5000Maximum number of rows that can be returned per query
query_timeout1 minuteQuery timeout

* 30d1h: 30 days + 1 hour.

Limits for Mimir

The following table provides information about Mimir's limits.

ParameterValueDescription
ingestion_rate25000Maximum number of samples accepted per second. Any further samples are rejected
ingestion_burst_size200000Ability to exceed ingestion_rate for a short period of time (still undefined)
accept_ha_samplesfalseHigh availability function (not supported at this time)
max_label_name_length1024Maximum character size for a label name
max_label_value_length2048Maximum character size for a label value
max_label_names_per_series65Maximum number of label names per series
max_metadata_length1024Maximum size of the metadata, in characters
max_global_series_per_user1000000Maximum number of series in memory for a data source, in the last 10 minutes
max_global_series_per_metric0Disabled: Maximum number of series in memory for a metric before replication
ruler_max_rules_per_rule_group20Number of rules per rule group
ruler_max_rule_groups_per_tenant70Number of rule groups for a Project ID

Limits for recording rules and alerts

The following table provides information about alerting rules limits.

ParameterValueDescription
evaluation_interval15 secondsMinimum evaluation interval for rules/alerts. Default to 1m if not specified
max_range_query1 hourMaximum range used in a rule/alert query
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