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Cortex

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Cortex is ranked #22 of 36 in time-series databases on Inferse. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.

Compared on time-series databases

Deployment
self_hostedcortexmetrics.io
SQL support
Nocortexmetrics.io
Retention policies
Yescortexmetrics.io
Horizontal scaling
Yescortexmetrics.io
Query languages
PromQLcortexmetrics.io
Ingestion methods
Prometheus remote_write; OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP)cortexmetrics.io

Company

Founded
2016cortexmetrics.io · 28 Sept 2026

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