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Date Published
Author
Roy Nuriel
Word count
1266
Language
English
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Summary

Logz.io has launched Prometheus-as-a-service, designed to simplify and centralize metrics management on their scalable cloud platform, reducing the complexity and overhead associated with managing Prometheus deployments. Prometheus, widely adopted by DevOps teams for cloud monitoring, is recognized for its ease of integration with distributed environments but also presents challenges in managing large volumes of metrics over time. Logz.io's service allows teams to maintain their existing Prometheus configurations while offloading data storage and analysis, thus unifying metrics with logs and traces for comprehensive observability. The platform supports easy migration of Grafana dashboards, enabling users to continue leveraging familiar analytics tools while benefiting from the unified, scalable infrastructure. Through this service, Logz.io aims to streamline monitoring operations by consolidating observability tools, enhancing troubleshooting, and alleviating the management burden typically associated with maintaining multiple open-source systems.