diff --git a/tsdb/README.md b/tsdb/README.md index 61f867088..248004b9d 100644 --- a/tsdb/README.md +++ b/tsdb/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ [![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/prometheus/prometheus/tsdb?status.svg)](https://godoc.org/github.com/prometheus/prometheus/tsdb) -This repository contains the Prometheus storage layer that is used in its 2.x releases. +This directory contains the Prometheus storage layer that is used in its 2.x releases. A writeup of its design can be found [here](https://fabxc.org/blog/2017-04-10-writing-a-tsdb/). @@ -11,3 +11,9 @@ Based on the Gorilla TSDB [white papers](http://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol8/p1816-te Video: [Storing 16 Bytes at Scale](https://youtu.be/b_pEevMAC3I) from [PromCon 2017](https://promcon.io/2017-munich/). See also the [format documentation](docs/format/README.md). + +A series of blog posts explaining different components of TSDB: +* [The Head Block](https://ganeshvernekar.com/blog/prometheus-tsdb-the-head-block/) +* [WAL and Checkpoint](https://ganeshvernekar.com/blog/prometheus-tsdb-wal-and-checkpoint/) +* [Memory Mapping of Head Chunks from Disk](https://ganeshvernekar.com/blog/prometheus-tsdb-mmapping-head-chunks-from-disk/) +* [Persistent Block and its Index](https://ganeshvernekar.com/blog/prometheus-tsdb-persistent-block-and-its-index/) \ No newline at end of file