1979, a nuclear accident and SRE
Deep diving into the 'Normal accident' theory by Charles Perrow, and what it means for SREs.
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Ingest OpenTelemetry metrics with Prometheus natively
Native support for OpenTelemetry metrics in Prometheus.
How to make high cardinality work in time series databases: Part 1
Part 1 of the series of posts which talk about engineering design decisions to make high cardinality work in time-series databases.
OpenTelemetry for dummies: ELI5
What is OpenTelemetry? Why is it important? Do SREs need to adopt OTel? An Explain It Like I'm 5.
OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus
OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus - Difference in architecture, and metrics.
Breaking Down the Pillars of Observability from Data to Outcomes
The world of cloud-native and distributed microservices has revolutionized software development and deployment. However, the sheer volume of data these systems generate can often lead to confusion and uncertainty. You're not alone if you've ever felt lost in the sea of observability data.
Webinar: Embracing Declarative Provisioning and Observability in cloud environments
Organizations face increasingly complex challenges in deploying and managing their systems in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Declarative provisioning and observability have emerged as a powerful approach to address these challenges. This talk delves into declarative provisioning and observability, exploring its benefits, principles, and practical implementation strategies.
Take back control of your Monitoring
The challenges in the monitoring world are known widely. We all know about these problems, what they are, and why they are important. While each one of the problems has its own solution, it all boils down to one thing – COST. How do we balance the tradeoffs without worrying about the huge costs of solving these challenges? For high-precision monitoring and observability, you need efficient and high-precision control levers. Take back control of your Monitoring with Levitate - a managed time series data warehouse.
What is OpenTelemetry Collector
What is OpenTelemetry Collector, Architecture, Deployment and Getting started.
InfluxDB vs. Thanos
InfluxDB vs Thanos: Overview, Pros and Cons, and Differences.
What Site Reliability Engineering needs - A swarm of rogue bees
If all companies are software companies, all companies need better Observability to understand how performative their software is.
Prometheus vs. VictoriaMetrics (VM)
Comparing Prometheus vs. VictoriaMetrics (VM) - Scalability, Performance, Integrations.
Prometheus vs. Cortex
Comparing Prometheus vs. Cortex - Scalability, Cost, Performance, Known Weaknesses.