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Momentum: Announcing 268 Million Downloads & 320% Growth in 2023

by Jean-Jerome Schmidt-Soisson on Nov 3, 2023

Read this momentum release to learn more about VictoriaMetrics achieving 320% growth in 2023 & hitting 268 million downloads of our open source time series database and monitoring solution.

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Anomaly Detection for Time Series Data: Anomaly Types

by Fred Navruzov on Oct 27, 2023

This blog post series centers on Anomaly Detection (AD) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) within time-series data. In this second part, we explore the distinct anomaly types inherent to time-series and offer insights on how to tackle them effectively.

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Anomaly Detection for Time Series Data: An Introduction

by Fred Navruzov on Oct 18, 2023

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.

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VictoriaMetrics Long-Term Support (LTS): Current State

by Artem Navoiev on Oct 15, 2023

Overview of LTS releases, deprecation of 1.79, review of the most recent LTS 1.93

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Monitoring Kubernetes costs with OpenCost and VictoriaMetrics

by Zakhar Bessarab on Oct 9, 2023

Read how to set up Kubernetes costs monitoring with VictoriaMetrics.

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The BSL is a short-term fix: Why we choose open source

by Aliaksandr Valialkin on Sep 8, 2023

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.

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Why we generate & collect logs: About the usability & cost of modern logging systems

by Aliaksandr Valialkin on Aug 1, 2023

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.

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Q2 Round Up: Roadmap Review & Q3 2023 Look Ahead

by Jean-Jerome Schmidt-Soisson on Jul 12, 2023

Read about our Q2 achievements in 2023, the roadmap for VictoriaMetrics, the launch of VictoriaLogs, and more!

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VictoriaMetrics bolsters move from monitoring to observability with VictoriaLogs release

by Jean-Jerome Schmidt-Soisson on Jun 22, 2023

Read the announcement blog about the release of VictoriaLogs, our new open source logs management solution.

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Never-firing alerts: What they are and how to deal with them

by Roman Khavronenko on May 19, 2023

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.

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