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We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Nexthink has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the inaugural 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for DEX Tools. In our view, what makes this recognition truly special is that it comes directly from the people who know our platform best – the IT leaders who use Nexthink every single day. Apart from this, we are recognised as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for DEX Management Tools for the second consecutive year.

When your active time series is in the billions and the total number of data points you need to monitor runs into the tens of trillions, you need a high-performance observability solution with operational simplicity. Streaming behemoth Spotify is one such case. Their observability team chose VictoriaMetrics as the fastest monitoring and observability solution on the market.

Kubernetes has transformed how modern applications are deployed and scaled. Its flexibility and automation power innovation but also expand the attack surface. From control plane access to runtime drift, Kubernetes introduces layers of complexity that can obscure visibility if not properly monitored. For security leaders, Kubernetes is both an opportunity and a risk. While it enables agility, it also decentralizes security responsibility across teams, tools, and cloud layers.

We are delighted to release Percepio Tracealyzer version 4.11. The main news are: Users with an active subscription may download the new version from the update page. New users may sign up for free evaluation here.

If you are deciding where to deploy a web app, you will almost always run into a choice between a platform like Heroku and running on Kubernetes. This article will compare Heroku and Kubernetes. They are two popular platforms for deploying and managing applications. This article breaks down the key differences in architecture, use cases, complexity, cost, and scalability to help engineers choose the right go-to platform for their needs.

Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So, if you’re as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? — Brian W. Kernighan and P. J. Plauge, The Elements of Programming Style, 2nd ed. Maybe you can let SigNoz do some heavy lifting for you!

In the early hours of December 12, 2025, Trello experienced a disruption that affected teams around the world. Users began reporting that boards would not load, workspaces were inaccessible, and error messages appeared without warning. For a period of time, Trello’s official status page continued to show normal operations, even as real world usage indicated otherwise.

Customer logs data is always messy. Being (and building!) an observability platform, we get to see all the beautiful, creative ways it can be messy, every single day. And yet, our customers expect, quite fairly, I might add, perfect query results and peak performance. Info SigNoz is an open-source observability platform that can be your one-stop solution for logs, metrics and traces.

OpenTelemetry backends provide storage, analysis, and visualization for telemetry data (traces, metrics, logs). This guide lists available OpenTelemetry-compliant backend options, categorized by use case: APM platforms, storage backends, visualization tools, and distributed tracing systems. For detailed comparison, see OpenTelemetry Backend Comparison.