more useful body size buckets for response/request message bytes metrics #638
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The current body size buckets are not very useful because they start at 1MB, but many of our service's responses are <1MB in size. The buckets are used in the metrics
response_message_bytes
andrequest_message_bytes
. For example this histogram which shows the sizes of Mimir ingester responses is not very useful because all buckets have the same values: explore