Introducing native histogram support in Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus
Managed Service For Prometheus ยท 2026-06-12
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Technical Details
| Regions | all |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Decrease |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update your Prometheus client libraries and configurations to emit native histograms, which require no changes to your Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus workspace, to benefit from lower cardinality, higher-resolution percentiles, and reduced costs.
For Platform Teams
Integrate native histogram support in your monitoring architecture to simplify data storage, improve metric accuracy, and reduce operational costs by up to 75% for histogram workloads in Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus.
For Executives
Evaluate adopting native histograms in Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus to achieve up to 75% lower metering costs, higher-resolution percentile calculations, and reduced cardinality for histogram workloads, enhancing operational efficiency and metric accuracy.