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Strengthening our commitment to the OpenTelemetry project 

Carter Socha | April 20, 2023

Lightstep is the first company to natively provide customers with complete control of their telemetry pipeline which saves time and money, and provides the freedom to innovate at scale. By embracing OpenTelemetry support without vendor lock-in, Lightstep helps you make complex app development easier and faster.

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OpenTelemetry Collector in Kubernetes: Get started with autoscaling

Moh Osman | Jan 6, 2023

Learn how to leverage a Horizontal Pod Autoscaler alongside the OpenTelemetry Collector in Kubernetes. This will enable a cluster to handle varying telemetry workloads as the collector pool aligns to demand.

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A modern guide to distributed tracing

Austin Parker | Dec 21, 2022

Austin Parker reviews developments, innovations, & updates in the world of distributed tracing

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Transform ServiceNow workflows with Service Graph Connector for Observability - Lightstep

Andrew Gardner | Dec 20, 2022

The Service Graph Connector for Observability - Lightstep is the bridge between IT Operations and DevOps teams. When combined with ITOM Visibility, it provides organizations with a complete, end-to-end view of their entire cloud estate.

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Three Terraform Mistakes, and How to Avoid Them

Adriana Villela | Nov 16, 2022

Learn how to fix three Terraform gotchas around module and provider configurations.

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KubeCon North America 2022: A Retrospective

Adriana Villela, Ana Margarita Medina | Nov 7, 2022

Adriana, as a first-time KubeCon attendee, and Ana, as a four-time KubeCon attendee share their thoughts on KubeCon North America 2022

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Evolving our incident response strategy

Lightstep | Nov 2, 2022

Lightstep’s Incident Response offering will be sunset effective January 31, 2023. Current customers may continue to use the service until then. Lightstep Observability will not be affected.

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Change Intelligence-In-Context

Rakesh Patel | Oct 26, 2022

Lightstep’s latest announcement reduces mean time to resolution and drives proactive performance improvements by enabling analysis - in-context - during your troubleshooting journey.

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Observability-Landscape-as-Code in Practice

Adriana Villela, Ana Margarita Medina | Oct 25, 2022

Learn how to put Observability-Landscape-as-Code in this hands-on tutorial. In it, you'll use Terraform to create a Kubernetes cluster, configure and deploy the OTel Demo App to send Traces and Metrics to Lightstep, and create dashboards in Lightstep.

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Unified Kubernetes Observability with Lightstep Attribute Pivots

Austin Parker | Oct 25, 2022

Learn about Lightstep's new "attribute pivots" feature to get a more unified view of your Observability landscape.

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