New constructs a new Distributor.

Config contains the configuration required to create a Distributor.

Distributor is a storage.SampleAppender and a client.Querier which forwards appends and queries to individual ingesters.

PoolConfig is config for creating a Pool.

RingConfig masks the ring lifecycler config which contains many options not really required by the distributors ring.

ReadLifecycler represents the read interface to the lifecycler.