Time Series Battle: Prometheus vs VictoriaMetrics in Telco

Explore a 39-minute conference talk from DevConf.IN 2025 where speakers Manoj Kumar Gupta and Deepak Sreenivas compare Prometheus and VictoriaMetrics time-series databases for telco applications. Gain insights into selecting the optimal time-series database solution for 5G and IoT environments facing exponential data growth and observability challenges. Learn about the key performance differences between these popular open-source options based on real-world high-cardinality telco use cases, including comparisons of dimensioning, query language capabilities, latency, IOPS, memory footprint, ingestion scalability, and retention policies. Benefit from the speakers' cost-benefit analysis to make informed decisions for your own observability solutions and implementation of new use cases. Slides and additional resources are available through the provided link.