--- title: "Configure Grafana Mimir | Grafana Mimir documentation" description: "This section provides links to Grafana Mimir configuration topics." --- > For a curated documentation index, see [llms.txt](/llms.txt). For the complete documentation index, see [llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt). # Configure Grafana Mimir > You can use Grafana Cloud to avoid installing, maintaining, and scaling your own instance of Grafana Mimir. [Create a free account to get started](https://grafana.com/auth/sign-up/create-user?pg=docs-mimir-v2.17.x-configure), which includes free forever access to 10k metrics, 50GB logs, 50GB traces, 500VUh k6 testing & more. Tune the Grafana Mimir configuration to suit your environment. - [Configurations](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-configurations/) - [Tenant IDs](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-tenant-ids/) - [DNS service discovery](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-dns-service-discovery/) - [Anonymous usage statistics reporting](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-anonymous-usage-statistics-reporting/) - [IP address logging of a reverse proxy](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-ip-address-logging/) - [Runtime configuration](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-runtime-configuration/) - [Versioning](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-versioning/) - [Hash rings](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-hash-rings/) - [Object storage](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-object-storage-backend/) - [Kafka](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-kafka-backend/) - [High-availability deduplication](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-high-availability-deduplication/) - [Metrics storage retention](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-metrics-storage-retention/) - [Shuffle sharding](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-shuffle-sharding/) - [Query-frontend to work with Prometheus](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-the-query-frontend-work-with-prometheus/) - [Custom active series trackers](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-custom-trackers/) - [Tracing](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-tracing/) - [Configure queries to block](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-blocked-queries/) - [Configure experimental PromQL functions](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-experimental-promql-functions/) - [Zone-aware replication](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-zone-aware-replication/) - [Spread-minimizing tokens](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-spread-minimizing-tokens/) - [Out-of-order samples ingestion](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-out-of-order-samples-ingestion/) - [Resource utilization based ingester read path limiting](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-resource-utilization-based-ingester-read-path-limiting/) - [TSDB block upload](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-tsdb-block-upload/) - [Mirror requests to a second cluster](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/mirror-requests-to-a-second-cluster/) - [Configuration parameters](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configuration-parameters/) - [OpenTelemetry Collector](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-otel-collector/) - [Native histograms](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/configure-native-histograms-ingestion/) - [Ingester circuit breakers](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-ingester-circuit-breakers/) - [Reactive limiters](https://grafana.com/docs/mimir/v2.17.x/configure/about-reactive-limiters/)