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OCP, default retention time for in-cluster prometheus is 15d, not 11d

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    • OBSDOCS (Mar 4 - Mar 25) #250
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      Description of problem:

      https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.13/monitoring/configuring-the-monitoring-stack.html#modifying-retention-time-and-size-for-prometheus-metrics-data_configuring-the-monitoring-stack

      By default, Prometheus automatically retains metrics data for 11 days.

      default retention time for in-cluster prometheus is 15d, now the doc is 11d, the change was brought by PR:

      https://github.com/openshift/openshift-docs/pull/66214

      for OSD: https://docs.openshift.com/dedicated/monitoring/configuring-the-monitoring-stack.html#modifying-retention-time-and-size-for-prometheus-metrics-data_configuring-the-monitoring-stack

      rosa: https://docs.openshift.com/rosa/monitoring/configuring-the-monitoring-stack.html#modifying-retention-time-and-size-for-prometheus-metrics-data_configuring-the-monitoring-stack

      the default retention time for in-cluster prometheus is 11d, that is right, but for OCP, default retention time for in-cluster prometheus is 15d, the change should not affect OCP doc

      this issue is also found in 4.14/4.15, 4.12 is not affected

      Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

      4.13+

      How reproducible:

      always

      Steps to Reproduce:

      1. see the description

      Actual results:

      OCP, default retention time for in-cluster prometheus is 11d

      Expected results:

      OCP, default retention time for in-cluster prometheus is 15d, not 11d

            eromanov@redhat.com Eliska Romanova
            juzhao@redhat.com Junqi Zhao
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