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AI You Control, Never a Black Box with Observo AI

In cybersecurity, speed, clarity, and cost control are everything—and AI has the potential to deliver all three. But only if it’s done right. At Observo AI, we use machine learning to eliminate low-value data, reduce alert fatigue, and surface the insights that matter most—all while cutting data volume and storage costs by up to 80%. But for many teams, one critical question still lingers: Can we trust what AI is doing with our data?

Splunk Observability Cloud's AI Assistant in Action | Practical Examples | Part 2

In this video, we'll explore practical ways to utilize the AI Assistant in Splunk Observability Cloud. Through real-world scenarios, learn how the AI Assistant can help you interpret metrics, contextualize data, onboard new team members to your organization, and automate tasks via the Splunk Observability Cloud API. AI Assistant in Splunk Observability Cloud enhances observability by providing actionable insights and streamlining workflows.

From Logs to Metrics Part 2: Building an Open-Source Logs-to-Graphite Pipeline

Monitoring doesn't always need to be complex. In this guide, we'll show you how to transform some raw logs into usable metrics using a lightweight, open-source setup. We'll also use the Telegraf agent to convert logs into Graphite metrics that you can easily visualize and alert on. This is ideal for system admins, DevOps beginners, or anyone interested in building more innovative monitoring pipelines from scratch.

How to benchmark Elasticsearch performance with ingest pipelines and your own logs

When setting up an Elasticsearch cluster, one of the most common use cases is to ingest and search through logs. This blog post focuses on getting a benchmark that will tell you how well your cluster will handle your workload. It allows you to create a reproducible environment for testing things out. Do you want to change the mapping of something, drop some fields, alter the ingest pipeline?

The Best Open-Source Dashboard Tools for 2025: Expert Guide to Choosing the Right One

Table of Contents In today’s digital operations, dashboards aren’t just nice-to-haves—they’re essential. Teams across engineering, product, operations, and business intelligence rely on real-time data visibility to monitor systems, analyze trends, and catch anomalies before they escalate. For many organizations, open-source dashboard tools offer the best combination of flexibility, transparency, and cost-efficiency.

Agentic AI in financial services: The rise of autonomous intelligence

Agentic AI is coming to financial services. Elastic provides the data foundation and tools to make it work. In a recent talk at Stanford University, Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorganChase, addressed the firm’s use of AI and ended with mentioning that agentic AI was the next frontier of AI at the firm, inferring it wasn’t ready to be deployed yet. Let’s break down why that may be the case and what the financial services industry can do to become more comfortable with agentic AI.

Introducing Coralogix Continuous Profiling

Debug faster, improve application performance, and lower your cloud costs - without slowing down production. Traditional profiling solutions come with a heavy price—added latency, excessive resource consumption, and performance degradation. At, we’re changing the game with Continuous Profiling, the first of its kind to offer real-time, kernel-level visibility into application performance without any code changes or production impact.

Meta-monitoring Loki (Loki Community Call May 2025)

In this Loki Community Call, we talk about the need for meta-monitoring Loki: why Loki needs to be monitored, what to watch out for, and how to do it. We talk about different ways to get information from Loki that allow you to make it reliable, consistent, and performant, including a Helm chart to deploy a meta-monitoring stack on Kubernetes. We discuss the Loki mixin for Grafana and how to use it to visualize data about Loki. On the call are Jay Clifford, Nicole van der Hoeven, and Dylan Guedes from Grafana Labs.