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The pushgateway is itself a horrible hack for the fact that prometheus is designed only for metrics scraping. Unfortunately the whole ecosystem around it is an

• pahae 11mo ago
  Remote Write is a viable alternative in Prometheus and its drop-in replacements. I'm not a massive fan of it myself as I feel the pull-based approach is superior overall but still make heavy use of it. The pushgateway's documentation itself calls out that there are only very limited cirumstances where it makes sense. I personally only used it in $old_job and only for batch jobs that could not use the node_exporter's textfile collector. I would not use it again and would even advise against it.
• valyala 11mo ago
  You can use other monitoring systems, which support both pull-based and push-based models for metrics' collection. See, for example, https://docs.victoriametrics.com/victoriametrics/#how-to-import-time-series-data https://docs.victoriametrics.com/victoriametrics/#how-to-imp...