Hacker News with Generative AI: Observability

I got OpenTelemetry to work. But why was it so complicated? (iconsolutions.com)
A number of our customers have recently been asking whether we support OpenTelemetry, the observability framework and toolkit. When the first member of the team who’s client-facing asked me – the go-to guy for metrics and logging at IPF – I barely let them finish: “of course! That’s just Prometheus and Jaeger, right? We’ve supported that for years!”

OpenTelemetry, Observability, Metrics, Logging, Software

291 points by paltaie 8 days ago | 187 comments

Agents, LLM Evals, OpenTelemetry – Lessons from Building Arize Phoenix in 2024 (ycombinator.com)
We're the team behind Arize Phoenix, an open-source LLM observability tool that we launched last year.

Open Source, Artificial Intelligence, Observability

15 points by jgilhuly 19 days ago | 0 comments

Show HN: Dash0 – Dev-Friendly OpenTelemetry Observability with Open Standards (dash0.com)
Gain deep insights into your applications and infrastructure with a seamless, OpenTelemetry-powered observability solution. Built for developers and loved by SREs - ready for your stack.

OpenTelemetry, Observability, Software, Development Tools, Open Source

14 points by de107549 39 days ago | 8 comments

Launch HN: Vocera (YC F24) – Testing and Observability for Voice AI (ycombinator.com)
Hey HN, we’re Shashij, Sidhant, and Tarush, founders of Vocera AI (https://www.vocera.ai) – a platform that automates the testing and monitoring of AI voice agents.

Artificial Intelligence, Voice AI, Testing, Observability, Startups

71 points by Sid45 46 days ago | 33 comments

Building Observability with ClickHouse (cmtops.dev)
This is a summary of my experience in searching for and implementing an optimal observability stack at my workplace.

Observability, ClickHouse, Databases, DevOps

59 points by valyala 64 days ago | 23 comments

OpenObserve: Observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, analytics (github.com/openobserve)
🚀 10x easier, 🚀 140x lower storage cost, 🚀 high performance, 🚀 petabyte scale - Elasticsearch/Splunk/Datadog alternative for 🚀 (logs, metrics, traces, RUM, Error tracking, Session replay).

Observability, Open Source, Logging, Metrics, Analytics

85 points by thunderbong 87 days ago | 66 comments

Show HN: Oodle – serverless, fully-managed, drop-in replacement for Prometheus (oodle.ai)
In today’s world, observability is essential for any company to understand how their systems are performing.

Serverless, Observability, Prometheus, Open Source, Tools

84 points by kirankgollu 116 days ago | 82 comments

AI agents invade observability: snake oil or the future of SRE? (monitoring2.substack.com)
This newsletter was started 5 years ago to explore emerging observability and monitoring startups. In the most boring sense, these companies take operational data and create insights from that data for humans. This always involves a lot of dashboards, alerts, API integrations, and a large monthly bill.

Artificial Intelligence, Observability, SRE, Monitoring

47 points by RyeCombinator 121 days ago | 45 comments

A Beginner's Guide to the OpenTelemetry Collector (betterstack.com)
The first step towards observability with OpenTelemetry is instrumenting your application to enable it to generate essential telemetry signals such as traces, logs, and metrics.

OpenTelemetry, Observability, Monitoring, Software Development, Beginners

56 points by ayoisaiah 122 days ago | 1 comments

Show HN: Harp Proxy – open-source API Proxy for reliability and observability (harp-proxy.net)
HARP Proxy is an open-source HTTP proxy for your remote APIs, running alongside your applications.

Open Source, API, Reliability, Observability

10 points by rdorgueil 123 days ago | 3 comments

OpenTelemetry and vendor neutrality: how to build an observability strategy (grafana.com)
One of the biggest advantages of the OpenTelemetry project is its vendor neutrality — something that many community members appreciate, especially if they’ve spent huge amounts of time migrating from one commercial vendor to another.

OpenTelemetry, Observability, Vendor Neutrality, Software, Cloud

147 points by meysamazad 125 days ago | 56 comments

Show HN: Laminar – Open-Source DataDog + PostHog for LLM Apps, Built in Rust (github.com/lmnr-ai)
Laminar - Open-source DataDog + PostHog for AI agents / RAG apps. Fast, reliable and insightful. Written in Rust 🦀. YC S24.

Open Source, AI, Rust, Observability

203 points by skull8888888 135 days ago | 45 comments

Show HN: Supafana, one-click observability for Supabase (MIT) (supafana.com)

Observability, Supabase, Open Source, Databases

10 points by rekoros 141 days ago | 1 comments

Is it time to version observability? (charity.wtf)

Observability, Software Development, Version Control

84 points by RyeCombinator 163 days ago | 74 comments

Show HN: OpenMetadata – OSS platform for data discovery observability governance (open-metadata.org)