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Kubernetes observability: SLO templates that turn alerts into error budgets
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Kubernetes observability: SLO templates that turn alerts into error budgets

Two bad rollouts burned 88% of a 30-day error budget while the SLI still read 99.56%. This post adds four SLO templates that bring burn-rate tracking to the OTel-based alert rules from Part 1, no new instrumentation required.

Agi K Thomas

Skip writing alert rules: 6 ready-made ES|QL templates ship inside the NGINX OTel integration
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Skip writing alert rules: 6 ready-made ES|QL templates ship inside the NGINX OTel integration

Elastic integrations come with alerting rule templates, each one an ES|QL query with a threshold already set. Create Elasticsearch alert rules in minutes, tune them to your traffic, and catch silent data streams early.

Jeffrey Rengifo

TLS Certificate Monitoring with the OpenTelemetry Collector
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TLS Certificate Monitoring with the OpenTelemetry Collector

Learn how to monitor TLS certificate expiration in Kubernetes clusters using the OpenTelemetry Collector, ensuring comprehensive visibility into both external and internal certificates, using Elastic Observability

Mirko Bez

Carles Salvador

Lorenzo Soligo

Smarter Alerting Arrives with Faster Triage, Clearer Groupings, and Actionable Guidance
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Smarter Alerting Arrives with Faster Triage, Clearer Groupings, and Actionable Guidance

Exploring the latest enhancements in Elastic Stack alerting, including improved related alert grouping, linking dashboards to alert rules, and embedding investigation guides into alerts.

Drew Post

Monitoring Proxmox VE deployments with Elastic Observability
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Monitoring Proxmox VE deployments with Elastic Observability

Monitoring Proxmox VE deployments, VMs, and Linux Containers with Elastic Observability.

Lorenzo Soligo