https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/graphite/ Recent content in Graphite on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-03-self-hosted-graphite-metrics-backends-graphite-web-go-carbon-carbonapi-victoriametrics/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-03-self-hosted-graphite-metrics-backends-graphite-web-go-carbon-carbonapi-victoriametrics/ <h2 id="why-self-host-your-metrics-backend">Why Self-Host Your Metrics Backend?</h2> <p>Running your own metrics collection and storage infrastructure gives you full control over data retention, query performance, and infrastructure costs. When you&rsquo;re monitoring hundreds of servers, containers, and services, having a dedicated metrics backend that fits your specific workload is essential. Cloud-based monitoring services can become prohibitively expensive at scale, and they introduce latency and data sovereignty concerns that many organizations cannot accept.</p>