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Could somebody explain this?

"No guarantee of storage. DalmatinerDB offers a 'best effort' on storing the metrics"

https://github.com/dalmatinerdb/dalmatinerdb#no-guarantee-of...

it means the transport is UDP and there's no ack on write

I think it's acceptable data loss because "It Probably Works" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSlPU5Nrvds

This explains a bit on the take of loosing data: https://vimeo.com/148514080

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