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Prometheus native histograms

A Prometheus metric representation that stores a distribution as a single time series of exponentially spaced buckets described by a schema and spans, instead of one series per fixed bucket boundary.

Known aliases

native histograms

Relationships

No evidence-backed relationships are recorded.

Current clusters

leadership1 publisher

Kubernetes v1.37 exposes its latency histograms twice over

Native histograms are beta and on by default, and Kubernetes keeps emitting classic buckets beside them, so the advertised 90 percent cut in time series depends on a later call about what to stop collecting.

Publishers:kubernetes.io

Reality

Evidence58
Adoption25
Hype gap+30
Incentives65
Confidence55