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Stories, guides, and lessons from the world of observability

How to restart Kubernetes Pods with kubectl

How to restart Kubernetes Pods with kubectl

A simple reckoner on how to restart a Kubernetes pod with kubectl

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Anjali Udasi

Anjali Udasi

Repaying your tech debt during the tech arctic winter

This arctic winter — time to repay your tech debt

We're in a peak tech winter. What should engineering teams focus on when product velocity dwindles?

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Ajey Gore

Ajey Gore

Last9 Is Now on AWS Marketplace

Last9 Is Now on AWS Marketplace

Last9, our unified observability platform, is now on AWS Marketplace, built for scale, high cardinality, and long-term retention.

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

Standardize PromQL with Macros

PromQL Macros in Last9

Define PromQL Macros to standardize complex PromQL queries in Last9

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

GCP Managed Service For Prometheus vs. Last9

GCP Managed Service For Prometheus vs. Last9

A detailed comparison of Last9 and Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus on cost, scale, and ease of use, to help you pick a managed Prometheus service.

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Prathamesh Sonpatki

Prathamesh Sonpatki

A case for Observability outside engineering teams

A case for Observability outside engineering teams

Observability is being built by engineers for engineers. In reality, o11y is for all.

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Aniket Rao

Aniket Rao

Understanding the Rasmussen model for failures

Understanding the Rasmussen model for failures

What does the Rasmussen model teach us about Site Reliability Engineering?

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Nishant Modak

Nishant Modak

How we tame High Cardinality by Sharding a stream

How we tame High Cardinality by Sharding a stream

How we shard a stream to handle extreme cardinality in time series data at Last9 without a performance penalty. Part of our high-performance data series.

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Piyush Verma

Piyush Verma

Thanos vs. VictoriaMetrics

Thanos vs. VictoriaMetrics

A deep dive comparison between Thanos and VictoriaMetrics: Performance and Differences

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Last9

Last9