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5 steps to improve developer efficiency in a cloud native world

You’ve taken the leap. Now make the most of it. Virtually everyone now agrees that cloud native is the architecture of choice for building and deploying modern applications, with 91% of enterprises saying they’ll increase spending on technology supporting cloud native app development over the next 12-18 months Download 5 steps to improve developer efficiency […]

3 Reasons Companies Miss MTTR Targets & How to Boost Your Success Rate

Companies everywhere are counting on cloud native architectures to enable engineers to deliver exceptional customer service more efficiently to grow top-line revenue and protect the bottom line. Yet when incidents occur, those same technical teams are finding it not only increasingly challenging, but downright impossible, to remediate issues quickly. The recent 2023 Cloud Native Observability […]

Balancing Cardinality & Cost to Optimize Observability

Back in the day, monitoring was simple. Proprietary monitoring agents sent infrastructurelevel metrics like CPU-usage and another agent sent logs to a syslog server to trawl for error messages. However, as applications moved from virtual machine-based monoliths to cloud native microservice architectures running in the cloud, understanding the application and system state became much more […]

How Snap increased observability reliability and improved developer experience

Launched in 2011, Snap, Inc. is a technology company that serves over 750 million daily customers worldwide with Snapchat, Spectacles, and Bitmoji. These products let consumers share experiences with friends, use VR/AR, and develop a social network avatar. As they scaled, Snap’s in-house, open source observability solution was getting expensive and time-consuming for engineers to […]

Revolutionizing Observability with Chronosphere: A Comparative Analysis with Datadog

In the rapidly evolving landscape of observability, organizations often face challenges with high data volumes, cost unpredictability, and limited control over data. Datadog, while comprehensive, can fall short in addressing these issues effectively. Chronosphere emerges as a powerful alternative, with its unique Control Plane capabilities and its predictable and fair pricing philosophy. This ebook provides […]

Nine Cost Considerations for Observability Platforms

Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) research identified nine critical cost factors that can limit an organization’s ability to completely and continuously implement the required level of observability. You can use these nine factors as a checklist when selecting your enterprise observability platform. This should not at all suggest that cost is the only decision factor for […]

4 ways Datadog is taking a bite out of your budget

Datadog is a highly popular monitoring and security platform for infrastructure and applications. It’s also a very expensive one when you add up all of its extras. Here are four reasons why you might consider transitioning away from Datadog. Download 4 ways Datadog is taking a bite out of your budget Whitepaper