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VictoriaMetrics 2026 Mid Year Roundup
Take a look at what we shipped in the first half of 2026 across VictoriaMetrics: metrics, logs, traces, and cloud,with improvements in performance, scalability, and usability.
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What’s new in VictoriaMetrics Anomaly Detection (2025)
VictoriaMetrics Anomaly Detection has had a productive year with lots of user feedback that has had a major impact on product development. We’ve added improvements across the board: in core functionality, simplicity, performance, visualisation and AI integration. In addition to bug fixes and speedups, below is a list of what was accomplished in 2025.
VictoriaMetrics January 2026 Ecosystem Updates
January 2026 updates deliver quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and tighter Kubernetes integration across the VictoriaMetrics Observability Stack.
VictoriaLogs Basics: What You Need to Know, with Examples & Visuals
Cluster mode in VictoriaLogs is not a separate build. It is the same victoria-logs binary started with different flags, so you can scale out without a migration step. Storage nodes persist data on disk, while gateway nodes can stay stateless by pointing to storage with -storageNode. It also ships with practical safety switches, like read-only protection when -storageDataPath runs low and optional partial results when a storage node is down.
What's New in VictoriaMetrics Cloud Q4 2025? New tiers, more deployment options, IaC and alerting rules.
In the last quarter of 2025, VictoriaMetrics Cloud brings many great features: New powerful Capacity Tiers, the expansion to the us-east-1 (N.Virginia) AWS region in the US, new Notification Groups, a Terraform provider to complete your IaC, 9 brand new Alerting Rule Integrations and much more.
Vibe coding tools observability with VictoriaMetrics Stack and OpenTelemetry
Learn how to add observability to Vibe Coding Tools using OpenTelemetry and the VictoriaMetrics Stack. This guide explains how to configure popular vibe coding tools to export their metrics telemetry and get insights about your vibe coding sessions.
How a US Software Provider Improved Traffic Alerting with VictoriaMetrics Anomaly Detection
VictoriaMetrics Anomaly Detection enables reliable alerting for highly variable, multi-domain traffic without relying on static thresholds. In this case study, fine-tuned models, backtesting, and clear visualization helped reduce alert noise, improve confidence in anomaly detection, and lower operational overhead.
VictoriaMetrics 2025 Developer Experience: A Year in Review
In 2025, VictoriaMetrics deepened its commitment to open source, community, and developer experience across the global cloud-native ecosystem. This year-in-review reflects on key observability themes, global engagement, OpenTelemetry contributions, and the people and conversations that shaped the year.
Spotify’s performance & control across large monitoring environments with VictoriaMetrics
Spotify needed to replace its legacy in-house time series database to overcome stability and performance limitations, which would bring about query delays and timeouts. The Spotify observability team chose VictoriaMetrics to support efficient metric ingestion, querying, and alerting at scale.
VictoriaMetrics Achieves Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification
Becoming a Red Hat OpenShift Certified Operator brings portability and scalability benefits on the leading enterprise Kubernetes platform.
Our latest updates across the VictoriaMetrics Observability ecosystem
The VictoriaMetrics ecosystem continues to evolve rapidly, and the latest updates bring meaningful improvements across metrics, logs, and traces. Read the announcement for details.