diff --git a/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/_index.md b/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/_index.md index cb34344dc38..c1e36fa7613 100644 --- a/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/_index.md +++ b/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/_index.md @@ -1,12 +1,18 @@ --- canonical: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/latest/reference/components/remote/ description: Learn about the remote components in Grafana Alloy +review_date: 2026-09-11 +labels: + products: + - oss title: remote weight: 100 --- # `remote` -This section contains reference documentation for the `remote` components. +The `remote` components retrieve content from sources outside of your {{< param "PRODUCT_NAME" >}} configuration, such as files in object storage, secrets in HashiCorp Vault, and Kubernetes ConfigMaps and Secrets, and expose that content to other components. + +Use a `remote` component when a value your configuration depends on, for example, a credential or a list of scrape targets, is managed somewhere else and can change independently of your configuration. {{< section >}} diff --git a/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/remote.http.md b/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/remote.http.md index 25075c83418..ec0d4d946c6 100644 --- a/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/remote.http.md +++ b/docs/sources/reference/components/remote/remote.http.md @@ -7,13 +7,14 @@ labels: stage: general-availability products: - oss +review_date: 2026-09-11 title: remote.http --- # `remote.http` `remote.http` exposes the response body of a URL to other components. -The URL is polled for changes so that the most recent content is always available. +`remote.http` polls the URL for changes, so the most recent content is always available. The most common use of `remote.http` is to load discovery targets from an HTTP server. @@ -31,28 +32,29 @@ remote.http "