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ClickHouse is built for high-performance OLAP workloads, capable of scanning billions of rows in seconds. If your analytical queries are bottlenecked on PostgreSQL or MySQL, or you're burning too much on Elasticsearch infrastructure, ClickHouse offers a faster and more cost-efficient alternative. This blog walks through setting up ClickHouse locally with Docker Compose and scaling toward a production-grade cluster with monitoring in place.

If you’ve ever spent hours chasing a weird issue in your Kubernetes cluster, you’re in good company. Reddit’s r/kubernetes is full of hilarious and painful stories about clusters going off the rails for reasons no monitoring dashboard ever predicted. And while it’s easy to laugh after the fact, each of these moments highlights just how important observability is because these kinds of problems don’t show up on your radar until it’s too late.

Discover how Qovery helps DevOps and SRE teams save up days on infrastructure maintenance by automating updates, ensuring compliance, and freeing your team to focus on innovation and business growth.

VMware customers are once again facing major change. Under Broadcom’s ownership, VMware’s is closing its Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) partners on October 31, 2025. This change will also include any VCSP Partner contracts not being renewed after this date. For many, this shift is more than an internal reshuffle.

Kubernetes provides a wealth of telemetry data from container metrics and application traces to cluster events and logs. OpenTelemetry offers a vendor-neutral, end-to-end solution for collecting and exporting this telemetry in a standardised format.

As the cloud computing industry continues to evolve in India, it's becoming increasingly important for organizations to understand the complexities and challenges associated with it. Last year, we released a whitepaper on the cost of cloud that gathered insights from over 500 industry professionals. While this helped us understand more about the rising cloud costs, complex billing models, and vendor lock-in within the UK, it was unclear how this differed for the Indian market.

Is slow product delivery holding you back? This article explores how traditional infrastructure management creates significant bottlenecks, from time-consuming provisioning to inconsistent environments. Discover 5 strategies to streamline your delivery without managing infrastructure, including fully managed services, on-demand ephemeral environments, GitOps, self-service deployment platforms, and intelligent container orchestration.

Vertical Pod Autoscaling (VPA) is a component within Kubernetes designed to automatically resize the CPU and memory requests of pods based on their observed, historical usage patterns. While Pepperdata Capacity Optimizer and VPA both change the resource requests of pods in response to changing application resource requirements, there are several key differences.

We’re excited to announce version 2.2.0 of the backend for our Kubernetes Monitoring solution in Grafana Cloud is now available. The app’s backend is supported by kubernetes-mixin, an open source Prometheus Monitoring Mixin, and this latest version features significant improvements to alert rules and recording rules that will enhance your cluster observability and monitoring experience. There’s a lot to tell you about, so let’s dive in.