Day: July 1, 2026
How to Spot a Silent Shipping Failure in Minutes
Two months went by without letters sent to a government agency being delivered, and no checks were triggered. How such…
Securing Quarkus and Spring Boot with Elasticsearch and Grafana
Observe Quarkus and Spring Boot consistently: logs and metrics in Elasticsearch, per-version release approval in Grafana, using an insurer as…
From Incident to the Triggering Request with OpenTelemetry Tracing
How OpenTelemetry tracing with Grafana Tempo traces an incident back to the request that triggered it: exemplars, trace-to-logs, and the…
Running Grafana Tempo Without Spans Vanishing in Silence
Why Grafana Tempo drops spans without an error message, which limits are behind it, and how retention, the metrics generator,…
Commercial APM or Open-Source Stack: The Choice Is Reversible
Commercial APM or open-source stack is the wrong question. It's about operating versus buying, and OpenTelemetry makes that choice reversible…
Build or Buy Your Observability Stack — Four Criteria
Whether to run an observability stack yourself or buy it is decided by compliance, data sovereignty, in-house expertise and team…
How an OpenTelemetry Rollout Across 40 Services Begins
How an OpenTelemetry rollout starts in a grown service landscape: auto-instrumentation, sampling rules, and span names developers actually use.
Three Questions a Skipped Observability Project Pays for in Months
Why an observability project starts with an architecture diagram, known incidents, and critical points—and what the initial assessment looks like…
How you can act effectively after a critical IT disruption
In the digital age, the IT infrastructure is the backbone of every company. But what happens if a critical IT…
Mastering IT challenges with strategic IT monitoring
In today’s networked business world, IT failures are not just a nuisance, they can have far-reaching consequences – from dissatisfied…
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How to Spot a Silent Shipping Failure in Minutes
Two months went by without letters sent to a government agency being delivered, and no checks were triggered. How such…
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Observe Quarkus and Spring Boot consistently: logs and metrics in Elasticsearch, per-version release approval in Grafana, using an insurer as…
From Incident to the Triggering Request with OpenTelemetry Tracing
How OpenTelemetry tracing with Grafana Tempo traces an incident back to the request that triggered it: exemplars, trace-to-logs, and the…