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    Insights on observability, monitoring, and engineering best practices from the Coroot team.

    Emergency Observability with Coroot
    Engineering

    Emergency Observability with Coroot

    Learn how to quickly deploy Coroot during an active outage to pinpoint root causes using service maps, logs, and real-time health insights.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Nov 20, 2024·3 min read
    Observability:  Self Hosted vs Fully Managed –  Exploring the choices
    Engineering

    Observability:  Self Hosted vs Fully Managed –  Exploring the choices

    Explore the trade-offs between self-hosted and fully managed observability on cost, control, flexibility, and operational overhead.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Nov 14, 2024·8 min read
    140x cheaper than Datadog: why storing observability data on-prem makes sense
    Engineering

    140x cheaper than Datadog: why storing observability data on-prem makes sense

    Coroot is an open source alternative to Datadog with transparent pricing, much lower storage costs, full Kubernetes support, and seamless Grafana integration.

    Nikolay SivkoNikolay Sivko
    Nov 8, 2024·8 min read
    Zero-instrumentation observability based on eBPF
    News

    Zero-instrumentation observability based on eBPF

    Learn how zero-instrumentation eBPF observability gives you deep infrastructure insights without adding any overhead to your applications.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Aug 23, 2024·2 min read
    eBPF Linux Command Line Tools
    Engineering

    eBPF Linux Command Line Tools

    Explore a collection of eBPF-powered Linux command line tools that surface complex performance issues directly from the kernel.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Aug 22, 2024·2 min read
    filetop – eBPF Command Line Tools
    Engineering

    filetop – eBPF Command Line Tools

    Monitor disk I/O in real-time with filetop, an eBPF tool in BCC that tracks file activity at the kernel level.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Aug 22, 2024·4 min read
    gethostlatency – eBPF Command Line Tools
    Engineering

    gethostlatency – eBPF Command Line Tools

    Measure DNS and host resolution latency with gethostlatency in BCC and bpftrace to diagnose slow lookups.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Aug 22, 2024·2 min read
    runqlat and runqslower – eBPF command line tools
    Engineering

    runqlat and runqslower – eBPF command line tools

    Learn about runqlat and runqslower, two essential eBPF tools for diagnosing CPU scheduling delays using BCC and bpftrace.

    Peter ZaitsevPeter Zaitsev
    Aug 22, 2024·5 min read
    Conquering observability challenges with Coroot
    Community

    Conquering observability challenges with Coroot

    Master common observability challenges using Coroot's built-in automated inspections, without the usual complexity or overhead.

    Coroot CommunityCoroot Community
    Aug 15, 2024·4 min read
    The four pillars of observability
    Community

    The four pillars of observability

    Explore the four pillars of observability—metrics, logs, traces, and continuous profiles—and how each contributes to effective system monitoring.

    Coroot CommunityCoroot Community
    Aug 15, 2024·5 min read
    Understanding observability: What we can observe?
    Community

    Understanding observability: What we can observe?

    Understand what observability really means in modern distributed systems and why robust observability matters more than ever.

    Coroot CommunityCoroot Community
    Aug 14, 2024·5 min read
    Coroot v1.4: Data Transfer Cost Monitoring and More
    Product Updates

    Coroot v1.4: Data Transfer Cost Monitoring and More

    Coroot v1.4 adds per-application data transfer cost monitoring so you can identify expensive network bottlenecks and reduce cloud spend.

    Nikolay SivkoNikolay Sivko
    Aug 7, 2024·8 min read

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