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Tune Loki execution modes image. (#4579)
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- Change modes reordering in modes image to "monolithic" -> "simple scalable" -> "microservices"
- Add a subtitle with the name of each component to the modes image
- Rename "monolythic" to "monolithic" (typo)
- Change read components background fill from hachure to solid
- Remove old modes of operation image
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DylanGuedes authored Oct 28, 2021
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## Modes of operation

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![modes_diagram](modes.png)

Loki has a set of [components](#components), which
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- As microservices, where every component run and scale separately

When invoked, the `-target` flag on the command line or the `target: <string>` configuration determines
the components' mode: monolythic, simple scalable, or microservices.
A `target` value of `all` runs Loki in single binary/monolythic mode.
the components' mode: monolithic, simple scalable, or microservices.
A `target` value of `all` runs Loki in single binary/monolithic mode.
A `target` value of `read` runs all read-path related components (simple scalable mode).
A `target` value of `write` runs all write-path related components (simple scalable mode).
A `target` value of one of the components (ex: `compactor`) invokes that component as its own microservice (microservices mode).
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