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Stories, guides, and lessons from the world of observability

Graphite vs Prometheus

Graphite vs Prometheus

Compare Graphite and Prometheus, two leading open-source monitoring solutions.

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

SRECon APAC 2023 Singapore

SRECon APAC 2023 Recap

Recap of SRECon APAC 2023 in Singapore

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Aniket Rao

Aniket Rao

QCon New York 2023 Recap

QCon New York 2023 Recap

Recap of QCon New York 2023 Conference

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prometheus vs Thanos

Prometheus vs Thanos: Key Differences & Best Practices

Everything you want to know about Prometheus and Thanos, their differences, and how they can work together.

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Last9

Last9

High Cardinality in Prometheus: How to Find and Fix It

High Cardinality in Prometheus: How to Find and Fix It

Find high cardinality metrics with tsdb status and PromQL, then cut series with relabeling, recording rules, sample_limit, and histogram buckets.

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Nishant Modak

Nishant Modak

Prometheus vs Grafana: Key Differences and When to Use Each

Prometheus vs Grafana: Key Differences and When to Use Each

Explore the differences between Prometheus and Grafana and how these two powerful tools work together to enhance monitoring and data visualization.

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

Observability is a practice, not a job

Observability is a practice, not a job

Engineering organizations that ship fast have Observability as part of their core DNA.

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Aniket Rao

Aniket Rao

Key Pillars of Observability - Metrics, Events, Logs and Traces

Metrics, Events, Logs, and Traces: Observability Essentials

Understanding Metrics, Logs, Events and Traces - the key pillars of observability and their pros and cons for SRE and DevOps teams.

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

SRE vs Platform Engineering

SRE vs Platform Engineering

What's the difference between SREs and Platform Engineers? How do they differ in their daily tasks?

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Last9

Last9