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title: "DBaaS: Managed Thanos Is Now Available (all zones)"
date: 2026-02-18
tags: ["New","DBaaS"]
url: https://changelog.exoscale.com/thanos/
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# DBaaS: Managed Thanos Is Now Available (all zones)

<h3 style="position: relative;">Long-term Prometheus metrics storage and global querying.</h3>
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<p class="">Managed Thanos enhances <b>Prometheus</b> by keeping metrics available for longer periods, providing a unified query view across environments, and ensuring high availability. It is intended for teams that rely on monitoring to understand system performance, detect issues, and analyze trends over time.</p>
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<p class="">Exoscale manages the operational side of the service. Deployment, scaling, updates, and backups are automated. Teams can concentrate on interpreting their monitoring data rather than maintaining the underlying platform.</p>
<h4>What this enables</h4>
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        <li>Keep monitoring history longer</li>
        <li>View everything in one place</li>
        <li>Work with familiar tools</li>
        <li>Increase service resilience</li>
        <li>Maintain consistent performance</li>
        <li>Reduce maintenance effort</li>
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<h4>Getting started</h4>
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            <a href="https://community.exoscale.com/product/dbaas/service-specific/thanos/quick-start/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Create a Managed Thanos service</a></li><li><a href="https://community.exoscale.com/product/dbaas/service-specific/thanos/how-to/prom-to-thanos/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Connect your Prometheus setup</a></li><li><a href="https://community.exoscale.com/product/dbaas/service-specific/thanos/how-to/integ-grafana/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Visualize metrics with Grafana</a>
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[Learn more about Managed Thanos](https://www.exoscale.com/dbaas/thanos/)