Scientific notations in Prometheus metrics #1057
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Prometheus metrics with gauge type and value bigger than 100000 are exposed in the scientific notation like 1e+06. Is it possible somehow to manage it and expose it in simple number format as it is? |
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Mar 16, 2022
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Hey @AndreyPoleshuk. Unfortunately, we can't manage this format. Prometheus uses the |
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Hey @AndreyPoleshuk. Unfortunately, we can't manage this format. Prometheus uses the
float
data types to represent the data, so, we send regular float numbers and Prometheus parses them on its own. IIRC, we can't change that.