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Practical AI for SREs. Distill telemetry into insights - more needle, less haystack. Creators of Gonzo, open source TUI. https://www.controltheory.com/

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GONZO - open source, log analysis TUI, 2151 stars - #Kubecon time!

10.11.2025 22:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Find the Right Answers: Making Logs Conversational with Gonzo - Part 2 Transform your log analysis with Gonzo, the AI-driven tool that enhances clarity and observability - your logs can now talk to you.

If logs are language and we have LLMs, agents, and distillation to manage them - maybe they *could* talk to us! #KubeCon www.controltheory.com/blog/find-th...

06.11.2025 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Surface the Right Insights: Why Logs Still Matter (and Why Now) - Part 1 Delve into effective log analysis strategies that help you manage telemetry data through distillation and diagnose issues without the hassle.

Why do we always look at logs in the end? Ask Gonzo! www.controltheory.com/blog/surface...

29.10.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
ControlTheory Unveils AI-Powered Observability Platform Dstl8 at KubeCon NA 2025: Edge Distillation and Continuous AI Transform Kubernetes Monitoring - VMblog QA : @VMblog In this exclusive VMblog Q&A, Quillin discusses how continuous AI is reshaping the observability landscape, why edge intelligence matters for scaling Kubernetes, and what enterprises should be plannin...

The old monitoring and observability model was top-heavy: collect everything β†’ try to understand later.

We invert that triangle.
Edge Distillation β†’ Correlation β†’ Incident intelligence

Full @VMblog Q&A on what we’re bringing to #KubeCon
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28.10.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Vercel Logs Meet Gonzo Dive into Vercel logs and enhance your development workflow. Find out how Gonzo can streamline log analysis and pattern finding.

Combine @vercel.com CLI with a TUI - instantly stream, filter, and analyze logs in real time with an open source terminal UI Gonzo www.controltheory.com/blog/vercel-...

06.10.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Loki Logs? Live-tailing? Plus all your favorite formats from #k8s, #OTel OTLP, AWS #CloudWatch, and more - Gonzo, an OSS practical tool for devs and SREs

23.09.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gonzo: A Better Way to Tail AWS CloudWatch Logs Explore how to use aws logs tail for effective debugging across your Kubernetes and AWS CloudWatch Logs using Gonzo!

Live-tailing AWS CloudWatch logs into a real-time TUI - cool use case for Gonzo www.controltheory.com/blog/gonzo-a... @jreeve.bsky.social @destari.bsky.social #tui

10.09.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why We Made Gonzo: A Terminal Log Analyzer for Observability Next Cut through the clutter with Gonzo log analysis. Enhance your observability and focus on what truly matters in logs.

Check out Gonzo - an open source, real-time log analysis terminal UI - popularity is growing with 900+ stars already on GitHub! www.controltheory.com/blog/why-we-... #TUI

03.09.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Starting soon #OpenO11ySummit #OTelDay - a must see, dude - ⚑ Lightning Talk: Taming Metric Cardinality: Practical Cost Reduction With the OpenTelemetry Collector @jreeve.bsky.social @destari.bsky.social

26.06.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The Big Lebowski - The Dude Abides (1080p)
YouTube video by WAusJackBauer The Big Lebowski - The Dude Abides (1080p)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dS4...

26.06.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ControlTheory at the Open Observability Summit: Taming Metric Cardinality with OpenTelemetry Join us at OpenObservability Day to explore metric cardinality and learn practical cost reduction strategies with OpenTelemetry.

Check out this AM's Lightning Talk on Taming Metric Cardinality at #OpenO11ySummit from founders @destari.bsky.social and @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/blog/control... #OTelDay #BigLebowski

26.06.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join ControlTheory at Kubernetes Community Day Texas Austin 2025 Join us for a hands-on demo of our Observability Control Platform, powered by OpenTelemetry and designed to give you true control of observability cost and results. We’ll be showcasing adaptive teleme...

It's almost KCD time in Austin - comin' up May 15!! - see you there www.controltheory.com/blog/join-co...

05.05.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great conversation with Mike Vizard and founder, CEO @bobquillin.bsky.social on mastering observability challenges like cost, cardinality, and traces with #OpenTelemetry and @controltheory.bsky.social

11.04.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KubeCon Europe 2025 - OTel Sucks (But Also Rocks!)

enjoyed this talk: "KubeCon Europe 2025 - OTel Sucks (But Also Rocks!)" docs.google.com/presentation...

03.04.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Booth S732 - see ya there!

03.04.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 2 at #Kubecon - Controllability Day! - Regain control of your observability - OTel Control Plane - Elastic Telemetry Pipelines - Observability Meta-Metics - and more! #OpenTelemetry #Observability

03.04.2025 09:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Alex! Loving our launch week here at #Kubecon - seeing old friends and makin' new ones!!

02.04.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ControlTheory Origin Story "...ControlTheory began with a simple thought: what if we added feedback loops across the observability supply chain? From that basic idea, the impossible becomes possible...In a nutshell, observabili...

The ControlTheory origin story: it started with a feedback loop, controllability + observability + an extra boost from #OpenTelemetry Shout out to co-founders @bobquillin.bsky.social, @destari.bsky.social, Robert Gordon, and Jon Reeve! www.controltheory.com/blog/control...

02.04.2025 09:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ControlTheory Secures $5M Seed Funding to Bring Controllability to Observability "Affordability requires controllability to first get costs under control and second to prevent future overages and spikes...Controllability not only helps you cut observability costs but also empowers...

Funding announcement and company launch and product launch...oh my! Come see us at #Kubecon booth S732!!! www.controltheory.com/blog/control...

01.04.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ControlTheory Tackles Runaway Observability Costs: Bob Quillin Reveals How… | VMblog 🚨 "Observability is broken" - and it's costing you more than you think In this VMblog interview with Bob Quillin, Co-founder and CEO of ControlTheory…

www.linkedin.com/posts/vmblog...

19.03.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ControlTheory at KubeCon Europe 2025 Join ControlTheory at KubeCon Europe 2025 in London. Regain control of your observability. See us at booth S732

We are headed to London to help fix observability. Meet us there at #Kubecon Europe 2025 booth S732 - cost issues? RCA? MTTR? OTel? See ya there - learn more... www.controltheory.com/controltheor...

18.03.2025 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Tail Sampling with the OTel Collector Learn how tail sampling with the OTel collector can improve tracing insights and reduce costs, without switching observability providers.

Using OTel collector for tail sampling distributed traces - powerful way to sample traces to find and keep the needles in your observability haystack - latest post by @controltheory.bsky.social CPO @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/resources/ta...

23.01.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Sending telemetry to (and rehydrating from) AWS S3 with the OTel Collector
YouTube video by ControlTheory Sending telemetry to (and rehydrating from) AWS S3 with the OTel Collector

Use OTel to route your telemetry to S3 and rehydrate when you need it - Another OTel in a Minute how-to by @controltheory.bsky.social CPO @jreeve.bsky.social #OpenTelemetry youtu.be/Q27CIa74rW4?...

16.01.2025 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The future of OpenTelemetry? - a (personal) Journey in LEGO Explore the future of OpenTelemetry and its impact on observability. Gain insights from my journey and conversations with customers - and LEGO

Don't have to be a LEGO Master to master OpenTelemetry - a constructive blog by CPO @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/future-of-op...

06.01.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Validate & Optimize Telemetry with the OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor - ControlTheory Explore how to use the OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor to validate, inspect, and optimize logs, metrics and traces.

How to use the #OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor to crack into your telemetry and look inside - great post by @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/resources/ho...

19.12.2024 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sending Telemetry to (& rehydrating from) AWS S3 with the OTel Collector - ControlTheory Introduction Due to the high cost of ingesting/storing/indexing telemetry associated with many observability solution providers, we’ve noticed a trend across customers where they will restrict retenti...

Great #opentelemetry use case blog on how to redirect logs to AWS S3 cold storage and rehydrate when you need them www.controltheory.com/resources/se...

09.12.2024 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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KubeCon 2024 - It’s a Wrap - ControlTheory Last Friday brought about the close of another KubeCon. And in other news last week, we had snow! Though it was less startling than the snow in KubeCon Austin in 2017, it seemed like a reminder from K...

"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end..." Another #KubeCon has come and gone - musings on #OpenTelemetry and where the last 11 years of #observability are leading us
www.controltheory.com/kubecon-2024...

20.11.2024 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Shout out to all the @opentelemetry.io contributors - an impressive list from #kubecon last week!

19.11.2024 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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It’s all about the team…and the control plane

16.11.2024 17:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great memories and awesome conversations at #Kubecon 2024

16.11.2024 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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