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Manage Tempo
This section provides resources for managing and tuning Tempo.
- Tempo architecture
- Server-side metrics architecture
- Best practices for traces
- Monitor Tempo
- Use polling to monitor Tempo's backend status
- Tune the consistent hash rings
- Resize ingester persistent volume operations
- Enable multi-tenancy
- Improve performance with caching
- Tempo CLI
- Apache Parquet schema
- Tune search performance
- Search with Google Cloud Run
- Search with AWS Lambda
- Generic forwarding
In addition, the Tempo runbooks can help with remediating operational issues.
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