How you choose to store and process your system data can have significant implications on the cost and performance of your system. These implications are magnified when your system has data-intensive operations such as machine learning, AI, or microservices. And that’s why it’s crucial to find the right data format. For example, Parquet file format can help you save storage space and costs, without compromising on performance.

Elastic Cloud Observability is the premiere tool to provide visibility into your running web apps. Google Cloud Run is the serverless platform of choice to run your web apps that need to scale up massively and scale down to zero. Elastic Observability combined with Google Cloud Run is the perfect solution for developers to deploy web apps that are auto-scaled with fully observable operations, in a way that’s straightforward to implement and manage.

Cloud deployments and containerization let you provision infrastructure as needed, meaning your applications can grow in scope and complexity. The results can be impressive, but the ability to expand quickly and easily makes it harder to keep track of your system as it develops. In this type of Kubernetes deployment, it’s essential to track your containers to understand what they’re doing.

In this article, learn how to setup application monitoring for Python apps using an open-source solution, SigNoz.