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Lightstep brings observability to Cognite’s industrial data platform

Cognite offers industrial software that unites disparate, siloed data under a single operational context. Their Industrial IoT data platform, Cognite Data Fusion, creates new opportunities for machine learning and value creation in heavy-asset industries.

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GitHub seamlessly migrates to OpenTelemetry with Lightstep

GitHub helps 65+ million developers and 3+ million organizations to build software, including tracking issues, integrations, code review, security, and more. GitHub uses Lightstep daily to investigate latency, test hypotheses, and rapidly resolve performance issues across their monolithic and microservice architecture. In combination with OpenTelemetry, GitHub is able to ensure that millions of developers have a seamless experience with their platform, as well as increase the productivity of their internal developer teams.

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"Our Elasticsearch cluster is large, and when we tried to dump trace data, we realized we ingested far too high of a data volume. It only took 10 minutes before our data infrastructure team noticed."

Omar Mezenner

Software Engineer at Plaid

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DigitalOcean uses Lightstep as a source of truth for its distributed system, saving 1,000 hours

DigitalOcean, a cloud platform provider with offices in New York, NY and Cambridge, MA, makes it simple for developers to build great software by offering transparent and affordable pricing, a simple and elegant user experience, a highly engaged developer community, and one of the most comprehensive libraries of open source resources in the world.

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FactSet increases developer efficiency, improves workflows, and reduces MTTR with Lightstep

FactSet makes it easy for financial professionals to convert raw data into powerful insight, reporting, and analysis. The company gives its more than 125,000 users the edge to outperform with informed insights, workflow solutions across the portfolio lifecycle, and industry-leading support from dedicated specialists.

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"Lightstep helped us identify the type of strategy we're using for load balancing and switch it and improve the communication between those two services."

Cory Smith

Site Reliability Engineer

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Plaid investigates CI/CD issues 20x faster with Lightstep

Plaid found what they were looking for with Lightstep, which enables the team to spend less time debugging code — and more time releasing features to their customers.

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InVision improves performance by 75% with Lightstep

InVision is the leading product design collaboration platform that powers the world’s best user experiences. With intuitive tools for ideation, design, prototyping, and design management, the InVision platform gives users everything they need for digital product design, all in one place. More than 4 million people – at tens of thousands of companies, including eighty percent of the Fortune 100, and brands like Airbnb, Amazon, HBO, Netflix, Slack, Starbucks, and Uber rely on the InVision platform to make products users love.

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How Simplebet uses Lightstep’s observability platform to handle millions of bets

In order to have complete system visibility and reduce Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for all aspects of their system, a wide range of Simplebet teams from machine learning to pricing to front-end use Lightstep on a daily basis.

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