Media

Blogs

• M3: Uber’s Open Source, Large-scale Metrics Platform for Prometheus By Rob Skillington - Aug 7, 2018.

• Building a Query Engine for High Cardinality Time Series Data By Nikunj Aggarwal and Ben Raskin - Dec 10, 2018.

M3 Community Meetups

Recordings of all past meetups can be found on a Vimeo M3 Community Meetings folder.

• August 2020 Meetup and Walmart presentation.

• M3 Day 2021.

• M3 Day 2021 - Lightning Talks by LinkedIn and Walmart.

• M3 Day 2021 - Fireside Chat and Q&A with M3 Leaders.

Recorded Talks

• Linux OSS EU 2020: “Monitoring at Global Scale with M3 and Prometheus By Gibbs Cullen, October 2020.

• Linux OSS EU 2020: “Comprehensive Observability of your Microservices Using Deep Linked Metrics and Traces” By Ryan Allen.

• KubeCon NA 2020: “Supercharged Analytics for Prometheus Metrics with Spark, Presto, and Superset” By Rob Skillington & Gibbs Cullen

• KubeCon EU 2020: “From Alert Notification to Comparison of Good and Bad Requests in One Click” By Shreyas Srivatsan.

• M3 Day 2021: “Scaling Monitoring at Databricks from Prometheus to M3”.

• OpenObservability Talks: Long-Term Metrics with M3 and Prometheus By Matt Schallert. Aug 27, 2020.

• CNCF Webinar: Maximizing M3 – Pushing performance boundaries in a distributed metrics engine By Ryan Allen - Aug 6, 2020.

• KubeCon EU 2020: “Speed Racer: Local Persistent Volumes in Production” By Matt Schallert.

• OSCON 2019: Large-Scale Automated Storage on Kubernetes By Matt Schallert - Jul 18, 2019. Slides

• How to get the 30,000 ft view, 1 ft view and everything in between without breaking the bank By Martin Mao - June 5, 2019. Slides

  • Explains M3 Aggregator: Motivation (problems it aims to solve), the different implementations M3 went through to get to the current implementation, and a brief high level architecture, in 30min.

• M3 and Prometheus, Monitoring at Planet Scale for Everyone By Rob Skillington - May 22, 2019. Video

• Building Operators at Uber By Matt Schallert & Paul Schooss - Mar 11, 2019.

• M3 and a new age of metrics and monitoring in an increasingly complex world By Rob Skillington - Feb 3, 2019.

• KubeCon Seattle 2018 Keynote: Smooth Operator♪: Large Scale Automated Storage with Kubernetes By Celina Ward & Matt Schallert - Dec 13, 2018.

• How to query millions of time series efficiently By Martin Mao - Dec 10, 2018. Slides

• Learnings, patterns and Uber’s metrics platform M3, open sourced as a Prometheus long term storage backend By Rob Skillington - Nov 5, 2018. Slides

• Adventures in building a high-volume Time-Series Database By Richard Artoul & Prateek Rungta - Nov 4, 2018.

• PromCon 2018 Lightning Talk: M3 with Prometheus by Nikunj Aggarwal - Aug 9, 2018.

• PromCon 2018 Panel Discussion: Prometheus Long-Term Storage Approaches including highlights of the M3 stack by Nikunj Aggarwal - Aug 9, 2018.

• Putting billions of time series to work at Uber with autonomous monitoring By Prateek Rungta - Jun 6, 2018. Slides