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- Download binary
- Configure \*.yaml file with necessary configs
- it store automatically data .in ./data/\*.tsdf

### Metrics Types:
- Gauges
Metrics that represents some values that can go up or down . You mesure some values that exists in real word like disk usage, memory usage 
- Counters
Represent a cumulative count overtime like total number of http requests
that app handled
it always going up and never go down only to 0 and start increasing
- Summaries
Permit us to track a quantile or a percentage or a distribution
Like for example tracking requests that take +2s