This guide explains how to configure the Ruler to evaluate rules via Query Frontends instead of the Ingester/Store Gateway, and the pros and cons of rule evaluation via Query Frontend. How to enable By default, the Ruler queries both Ingesters and Store Gateway depending on the Rule time range for evaluating rules (alerting rules or recording rules). If you have set -ruler.frontend-address, then the Ruler queries the Query Frontend for evaluation rules. The address should be the gRPC listen a...
