Instant Open Source Observability: the magic of eBPF
Alex chats a little with Josh Lee, a Developer Advocate at Altinity with over 15 years experience in software development and management, about why he loves using Coroot.
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Honeycomb: Basics to Business Value
Send Honeycomb JSON or sophisticated OpenTelemetry. Traces, logs, metrics. Then add a few business-specific fields (or calculate them), and answer important questions on the fly.
Observability Across Asia-Pacific: What's Holding Teams Back? | 2025 Observability Survey Analysis
What’s holding back observability maturity in Asia-Pacific? Grafana Labs' cofounder Anthony Woods shares key takeaways from the largest global observability survey. Learn how SaaS, budget concerns, and org structure are shaping Asia-Pacific (APAC)'s future. Grafana Cloud is the easiest way to get started with Grafana dashboards, metrics, logs, and traces. Our forever-free tier includes access to 10k metrics, 50GB logs, 50GB traces and more.
Understanding APM and Distributed Tracing in the Observability Stack
To keep modern applications running smoothly, you need more than just basic monitoring. APM (Application Performance Monitoring) gives you a broad overview, tracking metrics like latency, errors, and system health. Distributed Tracing, on the other hand, shows the full journey of each request across services, helping you pinpoint the root cause of slowdowns or failures.
Master Your AWS Cloud Environment With Observability
In many cases, cloud and on-premises environments exist side by side. The only way to maintain visibility into such intricate hybrid ecosystems is with a sophisticated end-to-end observability solution. Here are the key factors in choosing a comprehensive observability solution to help you master your AWS cloud and on-prem environments.
From dashboard soup to observability lasagna: Building better layers
Let's be honest - observability can suck. Ever feel like you're swimming in dashboard soup? You know the feeling: tons of single-use dashboards, building new ones during every incident only to lose them in the chaos, and spending ages creating visualizations that no one ever looks at again. Even with all the right tools, something still feels off.
Fireside Chat: Observability Lessons and Practices from a Fortune 500 Leader
Join SAP CX's Martin Norato Auer, VP of Observability, and Catchpoint’s Nick Homan as we explore SAP CX’s journey from fragmented alert management to a scalable, standardized observability model. In this candid fireside chat, Martin shares how his team overcame alert fatigue, integrated observability with automation and BI, and scaled their practices across multiple SAP CX products with APM & Internet Performance Monitoring (IPM).
Observability 2.0: Seeing More, Knowing More, Fixing More
The era of scattered monitoring tools and fragmented operational visibility is over. As hybrid and multi-cloud environments have become the norm rather than the exception, traditional observability approaches—siloed metrics, isolated logs, and disconnected traces—can no longer keep pace with the complexity of modern IT infrastructure. Organizations today need more than just monitoring.
Observability Without Tradeoffs: Introducing Powerful New Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline Features
Every day, enterprise companies generate terabytes of observability data while engineering teams are under pressure to cut costs. One of the easiest ways to reduce observability bills is through sampling: intentionally sending only a representative portion of telemetry data, rather than the full volume, to your observability tool. But turning down the dial is risky.
Grafana Cloud: Manage the AWS Observability app as code with Terraform
Imagine setting up your AWS configuration in Grafana Cloud by hand and clicking through menus. When you only have a few services, it’s not a big deal. But as you add more and more, keeping track of every little change becomes a headache. It’s easy to make mistakes, and before you know it, things can get out of sync and your monitoring becomes unreliable.