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Colsubsidio transforms business process monitoring with Elastic Observability

Colsubsidio is one of the largest and most representative family compensation funds in Colombia. The organization manages and delivers essential social services to millions of users through a broad network spanning health, education, subsidies, recreation, tourism, credit, housing, pharmacies, retail supply, culture, and labor welfare.

Keeping it boring: the incident.io technology stack

At incident.io we run a deliberately simple technology stack. Keeping things boring has allowed us to scale from a few hundred customers to several thousand, while having only two platform engineers. In this post I'll walk through the stack, explain some of the choices we've made, and touch on the challenges we're facing as we grow.

Observability Self-Hosted 2026.1 - Routing Insights

SolarWinds Evangelist Chrystal Taylor introduces the new routing insights feature in Observability Self-Hosted 2026.1. This first phase enhancement enriches routing table information with detailed context, including forwarding interface names, VRF data, next hop IPs, and timestamps. The update unifies BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP neighbors in a single dashboard, providing visibility into peer identity, flap counts, health status, and admin states.

Millions of Metrics. Zero Clarity.

Millions of metrics. Zero clarity. That’s the reality many IT teams are facing today. As environments grow more complex, telemetry explodes. Millions of records generated every hour. Dozens of specialized tools for network, storage, Kubernetes, cloud, AI workloads. Each tool is good at its domain. But none of them answers the real question: Where should I focus right now? Fragmented visibility creates predictable failure modes.

Stop Vibe Coding Everything: The Case for Spec-Driven Dev

Spec-driven development with AI coding agents could change how you build software. In this GitKon 2025 talk, Erik Hanchett, Senior Developer Advocate at AWS, breaks down why AI coding assistants perform dramatically better when they start with structured specifications instead of raw prompts. If you've been vibe coding your way through complex features and wondering why your AI keeps going off the rails, this is the video for you.