WindBorne Systems is revolutionizing weather forecasting by deploying a global fleet of autonomous, long-duration balloons in the stratosphere to gather extensive atmospheric data from remote regions, thereby enhancing the accuracy of weather models. The company's technology, which has outperformed similar initiatives by Google, is utilized by major organizations such as the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts and the US Air Force, contributing to more accurate weather predictions, as demonstrated by a 15% improvement in forecasts for Hurricane Ian. To manage their complex, 24/7 operation, WindBorne implemented Better Stack integrated with Render, providing a unified platform for monitoring logs and metrics. This integration enables real-time debugging and incident resolution, essential for maintaining the fleet's operational reliability and ensuring continuous data collection. The unified system allows for immediate investigation and intervention when anomalies occur, ensuring the success of the balloons' data-gathering missions.