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Insights on observability, monitoring, and engineering best practices from the Coroot team.
Datadog is the new Oracle
Datadog dominates observability the way Oracle dominated databases—at premium prices—and open-source tools like Coroot are the credible alternative.
Peter Zaitsev
What Developers Should Know about Observability
Learn the essential observability concepts every developer should know to build and debug reliable, observable services.
Peter Zaitsev
Implementing RED Method with Distributed Tracing
Learn how to implement the RED method—Rate, Errors, Duration—using distributed tracing, with Coroot making this data available automatically.
Peter Zaitsev
Coroot v1.0: Revolutionizing Distributed Tracing Analysis
Coroot v1.0 brings a major overhaul to distributed tracing analysis with a new UI, smarter trace exploration, and OpenTelemetry storage comparisons.
Nikolay Sivko
Coroot v1.0: Unified Observability for Heterogeneous Infrastructures
Coroot v1.0 extends monitoring beyond Kubernetes to VMs and bare-metal, giving you unified observability across heterogeneous infrastructures.
Nikolay Sivko
It is the time to simplify Observability!
Modern observability tools generate more data than teams can act on—it's time to focus on actionable insights that identify root causes.
Peter Zaitsev
Battletesting Coroot with OpenTelemetry Demo and Chaos Mesh
Deploy a microservice app in Kubernetes, instrument it with Coroot, introduce failures using Chaos Mesh, and see how Coroot surfaces issues in real time.
Nikolay Sivko
Better Network observability in Coroot
Coroot's improved network observability gives you visibility into traffic flows, latency, errors, and bandwidth between services—no extra instrumentation required.
Peter Zaitsev
Peter Zaitsev is joining Coroot as Co-founder
Peter Zaitsev, founder of Percona, is joining Coroot as co-founder to drive innovation in open-source observability.
Nikolay Sivko
Storing Continuous Profiling Data in ClickHouse
Learn how Coroot uses ClickHouse's compression and query speed to store continuous profiling data efficiently at scale.
Nikolay Sivko
Troubleshooting memory-related issues in Kubernetes
Explore common Kubernetes memory issues—OOM kills and throttling—and learn how to identify root causes using the signals Coroot surfaces automatically.
Nikolay Sivko
You're overpaying for OpenTelemetry's verbosity by at least 30%
OpenTelemetry's default trace attributes contain significant redundancy that inflates your storage costs by 30% or more.
Nikolay SivkoTry Coroot Free
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