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Observability Helps People Plan Changes Faster | Ben Sigelman

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ServiceNow's Acquisition Spree Adds Observability

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ServiceNow Strikes Deal To Buy Observability Tech Developer Lightstep

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ServiceNow reveals plans to acquire observability platform Lightstep

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ServiceNow Acquires Lightstep to Gain Observability Platform

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ServiceNow acquires Lightstep, aims to leverage observability across enterprises

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ServiceNow to Acquire Lightstep, Combining Next-Generation Observability with the World’s Leading Enterprise Digital Workflow Platform

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Without Observability, There Is No DevOps, DevSecOps, SREs Or CI/CD

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Observability: A process change, not a set of tools

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Software at Scale Podcast - Ben Sigelman

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Lightstep delivers on the promise of AIOps with Change Intelligence platform

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VMblog Expert Video Interview with Ben Sigelman of Lightstep - Observability for Microservices or Serverless

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The APM buyers guide

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The Resilience Roundtable: A discussion about chaos engineering and more

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Developers: How observability complements the future of monitoring

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Lightstep adds AWS Lambda observability, also shares technology with OpenTelemetry

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The evolution of observability in IT

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Why OpenTelemetry is here to stay

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Lightstep’s OpenTelemetry Extension Helps Make Lambda Telemetry Data More Accessible

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Lightstep creates new AWS Lambda extension for monitoring serverless, contributes it to the OpenTelemetry community

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Lightstep creates new AWS Lambda extension for monitoring serverless, contributes it to the OpenTelemetry community

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The 10 coolest new DevOps startups Of 2020

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What observability into Kubernetes can bring to you with Daniel "Spoons" Spoonhower - Episode 70 - What the Dev?

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OpenTelemetry Python: All you need to know about tracing

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VMblog expert video interview with Daniel Spoonhower of Lightstep - the cutting-edge distributed tracing tool

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Experiment With OpenTelemetry: Play with the future cloud native metrics framework, now

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Nobl9 and Lightstep partner to integrate distributed tracing technology

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What the Kubernetes ecosystem can learn from control theory

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Identifying top 20 vendors for key IT performance requirements

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6 scary outage stories from CTOs

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Lightstep announces new GitHub Action, bringing observability data directly to GitHub to avoid problematic code deploys

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SD Times news digest: Lightstep announces new GitHub Actions, Gitpod adds native integration with GitLab, and Xamarin

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Lightstep makes it possible to understand complex applications with one line of code

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Using distributed tracing to get better coverage with chaos engineering

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Spoons on TechStrong TV

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Lightstep's OpenTelemetry Launchers simplify integration to line of code

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Lightstep helps developers make sense of complex apps with OpenTelemetry Launchers

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The future of open source: Launching the Open100

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Invisible infrastructure: The software we all depend on

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Lightstep’s observability solution helps developers better understand the health of systems and services

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SD Times news digest: .NET 5.0 Preview 2, the Lightstep observability platform, and Testlio 3.0 introduces networked testing

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Lightstep: Pay for the observability, not just the telemetry

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Lightstep unveils new observability platform to replace conventional monitoring solutions

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LightStep targets developers with new observability tool

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LightStep Announces Solution to Empower Developers with the Fastest Way to Identify Performance Regressions During and After a Deployment

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LightStep Adds Regression Monitoring to APM Platform

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IT burnout: How to recognize and fight it

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Control and Responsibility in Deep Systems

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Q&A: Ben Sigelman on the emergence of “deep systems” in microservices

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Where Enterprise Apps are Headed in 2020

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ITOps 2020 predictions from around the industry

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Watch Out for New Barriers to Faster Software Development

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Emerging Technologies and New Technical Concepts will Introduce New Challenges and Opportunities in 2020

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Deep Systems and Microservices

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Q&A: LightStep’s Spoonhower on Microservices, Deep Systems

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Managing Microservice “Deep Systems”: Q&A with Ben Sigelman

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He Built A Core Technology At Google And Now Raised $70 Million To Change The DNA Of Software Development

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Team OpenCensus or OpenTracing? It’ll be neither and both now: Hello, OpenTelemetry

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LightStep Unfurls Dynamic Tracing Service

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Tracing Down a Root Cause with LightStep Tracing

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Recommendations When Starting with Microservices: Ben Sigelman at QCon London

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LightStep Adds Distributed Tracing For All

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Three Pillars with Zero Answers: Rethinking Observability with Ben Sigelman

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The Kubernetes startups we’re watching in 2019

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LightStep picks up $41M for its container-friendly monitoring platform

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APM needs to change to keep up with continuous development practices

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Gartner Names 5 Cool Vendors in Performance Analysis, 2018

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How, and when, to deploy serverless

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Why Microservices Require a Storage Rethink

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Microservices: Huge Potential, but getting it Right Requires Discipline, Organization and Maturity

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SD Times news digest: LightStep’s new capabilities

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Microservices Management: Securing Endpoints

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Microservices Momentum Accelerates

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Kubernetes and microservices: A developers’ movement to make the web faster, stable, and more open

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Everything announced at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2018

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This Week in Numbers: Data and Troubleshooting Problems Caused by Microservices

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Survey Finds Microservices Teething Issues

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An Influx of Microservices Creates New Requirements for APM, Report Says

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Record growth in microservices

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New study shows rapid growth in microservices adoption among enterprises

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Small and mighty: OSS/BSS microservices

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Virtual Panel: Microservices Communication and Governance Using Service Mesh

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How to mitigate the complexity of microservice communication

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DevOps and Cloud InfoQ Trends Report – January 2018

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What are the emerging trends in software development?

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Cisco’s Skyport Move Illustrates APM Movement

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BiB 021: LightStep Performance Monitoring For Cloud Native Applications

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Cloudy Chat Podcast: OpenTracing, Microservices, Distributed Monitoring, and More with Ben Sigelman

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Ex-Googlers launch LightStep for hybrid app performance management

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LightStep Launches With [x]PM For Complex Application Performance Monitoring

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LightStep launches monitoring tools for microservices-based apps

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LightStep Brings Performance Management to Microservices

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LightStep launches to help companies understand why their apps don’t perform well

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LightStep emerges from stealth with a tool for application performance monitoring

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Lightstep Announces ‘Change Intelligence’ to Deliver on the Promises of AIOps in Observability

Lightstep announces 'Change Intelligence' to easily understand changes within complex, distributed systems.

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Lightstep creates new AWS Lambda extension for monitoring serverless, contributes it to the OpenTelemetry community

Lightstep, the leading Observability tool for understanding microservices and serverless architectures, today contributed a brand new AWS Lambda Extension to the OpenTelemetry project.

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Lightstep announces new GitHub Action, bringing observability data directly to GitHub to avoid problematic code deploys

The `lightstep/lightstep-action-predeploy` action provides insight into the health of production services during software delivery alongside on-call and error information. This Javascript-based action can be used when a pull request is approved by GitHub reviewers and uses APIs to provide a summary of deployment risk ahead of a code change going to a production environment.

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Lightstep receives SOC 2 Type II report

Compiled by Coalfire Controls, an independent cybersecurity firm, the report documents how Lightstep’s information security practices, policies, and procedures are suitable to meet the SOC 2 Type II trust principles criteria for security and confidentiality. This independent validation of security controls is crucial for customers in highly regulated industries.

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Lightstep makes it possible to understand complex applications with one line of code

Lightstep announces OpenTelemetry Launchers to help developers understand their complex systems quickly

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Lightstep announces root cause analysis in three clicks

Lightstep announces major updates to its observability solution to help developers optimize root cause analysis and simplify incident response.

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OpenTelemetry announces first wave of beta releases for Java, Go, JavaScript, Python, and .Net components

The observability framework offers general-purpose APIs and SDKs to help developers generate, collect, and describe telemetry about distributed systems

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Lightstep announces solution to empower developers with the fastest way to identify performance regressions during and after a deployment

Leveraging an analysis of more than 1.4 trillion traces, Service Health for Deployments monitors service deployments and investigates regressions in real time.

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OpenTelemetry project to map out future of observability at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

OpenTelemetry, an open source project designed to capture critical telemetry data from production services, will present on its progress and next steps at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2019 in San Diego, California.

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Lightstep recognized as a Best Place to Work

Honored for Having Created an Exceptional Workplace That Their Employees Value Highly

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Lightstep tracing shakes up microservices and serverless APM and Observability

Today at QCon London 2019, LightStep, the leading provider of performance monitoring software for organizations adopting microservices and serverless, unveiled LightStep Tracing. LightStep Tracing is the fastest way for developers and DevOps to adopt best-of-breed distributed tracing, a technique used to dramatically improve the performance and reliability of modern distributed architectures, like microservices and serverless. LightStep Tracing is both easier to integrate and more powerful than any other distributed tracing solution, and it is now generally available as a public beta.

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LightStep raises $41 Million to accelerate market expansion for microservices and serverless APM

LightStep, the leading provider of application performance management (APM) for organizations adopting microservices and serverless, today announced $41 million in Series C funding, bringing the total raised to $70 million. The round was led by Altimeter Capital with participation from all existing investors: Redpoint, Sequoia, Cowboy Ventures and Harrison Metal. LightStep will use the funding to accelerate product development and meet record market demand.

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Lightstep named a cool vendor in Performance Analysis; Analytics and Containers by Gartner

LightStep, the leading provider of application performance management for organizations adopting microservices, today announced that it has been recognized in the “Cool Vendors in Performance Analysis; Analytics and Containers”[1] report by Gartner, Inc. In addition, last week LightStep was named one of the 20 Rising Stars as part of the Forbes 2018 Cloud 100 list, the definitive list of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world.

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Forbes names Lightstep a Rising Star as part of its annual Cloud 100 List

LightStep, the leading provider of application performance management for organizations adopting microservices, today announced that it was named one of the 20 Rising Stars as part of the Forbes 2018 Cloud 100 list, the definitive list of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world. The 20 Rising Stars represent high-growth and category-leading cloud companies who are poised to join the Cloud 100 ranks: https://www.forbes.com/cloud100/.

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