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Anomaly Detection for Time Series Data: An Introduction
This blog post series focuses on Anomaly Detection (AD) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) within the context of time-series data. The inaugural chapter lays the groundwork by introducing the role of AD in end-to-end observability systems, discussing domain-specific terminology, and addressing the challenges inherent to the time-series nature of the data.
VictoriaMetrics Long-Term Support (LTS): Current State
Overview of LTS releases, deprecation of 1.79, review of the most recent LTS 1.93
Monitoring Kubernetes costs with OpenCost and VictoriaMetrics
Read how to set up Kubernetes costs monitoring with VictoriaMetrics.
The BSL is a short-term fix: Why we choose open source
In this blog post, we’ll explain the controversy over the BSL, and why we believe remaining open source helps businesses remain sustainable for the long-term.
Why we generate & collect logs: About the usability & cost of modern logging systems
This blog post looks at what logs are and why they matter, why logs are generated and collected as well as at the costs associated with that. It also provides details on why VictoriaLogs should be considered over similar solutions.
Q2 Round Up: Roadmap Review & Q3 2023 Look Ahead
Read about our Q2 achievements in 2023, the roadmap for VictoriaMetrics, the launch of VictoriaLogs, and more!
VictoriaMetrics bolsters move from monitoring to observability with VictoriaLogs release
Read the announcement blog about the release of VictoriaLogs, our new open source logs management solution.
Never-firing alerts: What they are and how to deal with them
Read how vmalert helps to find alerting rules which don’t match any time series. Such rules will never fire and only trick users with a false sense of protection.
How to use VictoriaMetrics for monitoring with Netdata Agent
How to set up VictoriaMetrics as long-term storage for Netdata Agent metrics
Releasing Graphite Query Language in Open Source VictoriaMetrics
We are releasing Graphite Query Language in open source VictoriaMetrics starting with VictoriaMetrics v1.90 - i.e. we’re open sourcing Graphite Query Language in VictoriaMetrics.