make gzip default compression

Signed-off-by: Ahmed Hassan <[email protected]>
afhassan · Sep 25, 2024 · 91e1366 · 91e1366
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diff --git a/docs/blocks-storage/querier.md b/docs/blocks-storage/querier.md
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ querier:
   # Use compression for metrics query API or instant and range query APIs.
   # Supports 'gzip' and '' (disable compression)
   # CLI flag: -querier.response-compression
-  [response_compression: <string> | default = ""]
+  [response_compression: <string> | default = "gzip"]
 
   # The time after which a metric should be queried from storage and not just
   # ingesters. 0 means all queries are sent to store. When running the blocks

diff --git a/docs/configuration/config-file-reference.md b/docs/configuration/config-file-reference.md
@@ -3726,7 +3726,7 @@ The `querier_config` configures the Cortex querier.
 # Use compression for metrics query API or instant and range query APIs.
 # Supports 'gzip' and '' (disable compression)
 # CLI flag: -querier.response-compression
-[response_compression: <string> | default = ""]
+[response_compression: <string> | default = "gzip"]
 
 # The time after which a metric should be queried from storage and not just
 # ingesters. 0 means all queries are sent to store. When running the blocks

diff --git a/pkg/querier/querier.go b/pkg/querier/querier.go
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func (cfg *Config) RegisterFlags(f *flag.FlagSet) {
 	f.IntVar(&cfg.MaxSamples, "querier.max-samples", 50e6, "Maximum number of samples a single query can load into memory.")
 	f.DurationVar(&cfg.QueryIngestersWithin, "querier.query-ingesters-within", 0, "Maximum lookback beyond which queries are not sent to ingester. 0 means all queries are sent to ingester.")
 	f.BoolVar(&cfg.EnablePerStepStats, "querier.per-step-stats-enabled", false, "Enable returning samples stats per steps in query response.")
-	f.StringVar(&cfg.ResponseCompression, "querier.response-compression", "", "Use compression for metrics query API or instant and range query APIs. Supports 'gzip' and '' (disable compression)")
+	f.StringVar(&cfg.ResponseCompression, "querier.response-compression", "gzip", "Use compression for metrics query API or instant and range query APIs. Supports 'gzip' and '' (disable compression)")
 	f.DurationVar(&cfg.MaxQueryIntoFuture, "querier.max-query-into-future", 10*time.Minute, "Maximum duration into the future you can query. 0 to disable.")
 	f.DurationVar(&cfg.DefaultEvaluationInterval, "querier.default-evaluation-interval", time.Minute, "The default evaluation interval or step size for subqueries.")
 	f.DurationVar(&cfg.QueryStoreAfter, "querier.query-store-after", 0, "The time after which a metric should be queried from storage and not just ingesters. 0 means all queries are sent to store. When running the blocks storage, if this option is enabled, the time range of the query sent to the store will be manipulated to ensure the query end is not more recent than 'now - query-store-after'.")