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Stories, guides, and lessons from the world of observability

Think Data Warehouse, NOT Database.

Think Data Warehouse, NOT Database.

The software monitoring world is broken because of a TSDB. We deserve a TSDW

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Aniket Rao

Aniket Rao

What is OpenTelemetry Collector

What is the OpenTelemetry Collector and How Does It Work?

The OpenTelemetry Collector simplifies data collection, processing, and export for metrics, logs, and traces. Learn about its architecture, deployment, and examples.

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

How to handle whitespaces in the OTLP Headers with Python Otel SDK

Whitespace in OTLP headers and OpenTelemetry Python SDK

How to handle whitespaces in the OTLP Headers with Python Otel SDK

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

The most important aspect of software monitoring

The most important aspect of software monitoring

Ths single most important thing to get better at your software monitoring journey

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Aniket Rao

Aniket Rao

Prometheus Toolkit: Your Essential Companion for Monitoring

Prometheus Toolkit: Your Essential Companion for Monitoring

Building a standardized open-source resource across instrumentation, query, and alerting pipelines to start your monitoring journey with Prometheus.

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Sahil Khan

Sahil Khan

Building Monitoring with Auto-Discovery for 70+ Microservices

Building Monitoring with Auto-Discovery for 70+ Microservices

The promise of a managed SaaS partner — Reducing monitoring costs at all costs

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Preeti Dewani

Preeti Dewani

What needs to change in software monitoring?

What needs to change in software monitoring?

A wishlist of things that need to change in the world of software monitoring

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Aniket Rao

Aniket Rao

How We Cut Monitoring Costs and Deprecated Thanos at Replit

How We Cut Monitoring Costs and Deprecated Thanos at Replit

Winning Replit over by taming High Cardinality data and deprecating Thanos

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

Back to the Future: The R-C-A of alerting

Back to the Future: The R-C-A of alerting

Dissecting the RCA of Alerting - Reliability, Correlations, Actionability

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Aditya Godbole

Aditya Godbole