Retention doc #3775
Retention doc #3775
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Signed-off-by: Cyril Tovena <cyril.tovena@gmail.com>
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As a more general question, if this new documentation describes an experimental feature, should there be prose that explicitly states which parts are experimental? |
Totally agree, this is stated line 12. Do you think it should be more explicit than that ?
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Signed-off-by: Cyril Tovena <cyril.tovena@gmail.com>
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| Retention in Loki is achieved either through the [Table Manager](#table-manager) or the [Compactor](#Compactor). | |||
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| ## Which one should you use ? | |||
| Which one should you use ? | |||
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Remove this line completely. We don't need the question, since the sentence above it implies that we'll be describing both.
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| 2. It gives you a short period to cancel chunks deletion in case of mistakes. | ||
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| Marker files (containing chunks to deletes), should be store on a persistent disk, since this is the sole reference to them anymore. |
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For now, let's fix some grammar, and consider in the future how to make this better. In the future, we should either explain how to cancel the deletion or provide a link within the docs to the place where it is explained.
Co-authored-by: Karen Miller <84039272+KMiller-Grafana@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Karen Miller <84039272+KMiller-Grafana@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Karen Miller <84039272+KMiller-Grafana@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Karen Miller <84039272+KMiller-Grafana@users.noreply.github.com>
This adds documentation for the experimental custom retention feature through the compactor.
/cc @sandeepsukhani see how you can hook up your deletion documentation into it.