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Jake O'Donnell

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Jake is the Senior Manager for Content Marketing at Logz.io. He has a background in marketing for cloud management, SaaS and security. Before joining his first IT security vendor, he spent 10 years as a journalist and editor for numerous publications.
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An Engineer’s Guide to Making Sense of Log Data 

Cloud native technologies have made it harder to understand how systems are behaving. Logs are the answer,...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Supercharging Engineer Productivity with Real World AI

Supercharging Engineer Productivity with Real World AI

“Logz.io Observability IQ Assistant helps us to find the root cause of the issues faster, and it...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Fundamentals of a Successful Logging and Observability Strategy

Fundamentals of a Successful Logging and Observability Strategy

Your team is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of your organization’s critical applications and infrastructure....
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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5 Ways Logz.io’s Log Management UI Beats Kibana & OSD

5 Ways Logz.io’s Log Management UI Beats Kibana & OSD

At Logz.io, we’ve found that for most organizations observability challenges start with log management. Today more than...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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A Faster, Easier Log Management UI

Despite advances in the world of observability, log management hasn’t evolved much in recent years. In our...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Spencer Bos
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Logz.io Earns G2 Badges for Easiest to Use and Easiest Setup – AGAIN!

Logz.io Earns G2 Badges for Easiest to Use and Easiest Setup – AGAIN!

There’s no question that achieving end-to-end observability is among the most challenging tasks facing engineering and ops...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Your Guide to Observability Engineering in 2024

Your Guide to Observability Engineering in 2024

It may sound complicated and daunting, but so much of observability is about discovering the unknown unknowns...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Logz.io Upgrades App 360, Kubernetes 360 with AI Assistant, New Tracing Quickview

At Logz.io, we believe the future of observability will center on the rapid advancement of automation, innovations...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Modern Observability 101

Modern Observability 101

In technology, having “modern” capabilities is standard. Staying ahead of the curve is critical, and keeping outdated...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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A Guide to Observability Tools and Platforms

Your organization is faced with a huge number of options for observability tools and platforms. Without understanding...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Does Your Observability Practice Lack Maturity? Here’s What to Do.

Observability isn’t new. But organizations are struggling to adopt mature observability practices, and the impact on business...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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How Lack of Knowledge Among Teams Impacts Observability

Without a doubt, you’ve heard about the persistent talent gap that has troubled the technology sector in...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Introducing Explore, the New Path for Log Management from Logz.io

Introducing Explore, the New Path for Log Management from Logz.io

Despite advances in the world of observability, log management hasn’t evolved much in recent years. Users are...
Adam Cazes
Adam Cazes
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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How an APM Alternative Helps You Do Observability Right

How an APM Alternative Helps You Do Observability Right

Every software-driven business strives for optimum performance and user experience. Observability—which allows engineering and IT Ops teams...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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The Challenges of Rising MTTR

The Challenges of Rising MTTR — And What to Do

Data volumes are soaring. Environments are increasingly intricate. The risk of applications and systems encountering breakdowns is...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Enhancing IT Operations: Exploring End-to-End Observability

Enhancing IT Operations: Exploring End-to-End Observability

Organizations like yours are increasingly reliant on complex IT infrastructures to support their operations. Pervasive use of...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Application Observability in 2024: An Ultimate Guide

Application Observability in 2024: An Ultimate Guide

In the fast-evolving landscape of IT and software development, ensuring the seamless functioning of applications is crucial....
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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5 Important Reasons Why You Need Application Observability

Application performance monitoring (APM) has been around for a long time. Odds are if you’re tasked with...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Observability vs. APM

Observability vs. APM: What to Know on Your Monitoring Journey

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development and IT operations, monitoring tools play a pivotal role in...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Winter G2 Badges

Committed to Observability Excellence: Logz.io’s Open 360 Observability Platform Takes Home Over a Dozen…

As we continue to iterate and help organizations meet their observability goals, Logz.io is thrilled to announce...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Navigating Observability Trends in 2024: Strategies for Success

For businesses reliant on customers’ positive digital experiences to achieve their goals, the seamless operation of cloud...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Deployment Tracking Capability

Enrich Kubernetes with New Deployment Tracking Capability

When things go wrong, we’d all love the ability to go back in time, return things to...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Your Guide to Prometheus Observability

Your Guide to Prometheus Observability

Imagine you’re piloting a spaceship through the cosmos, embarking on a thrilling journey to explore the far...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Setting the Standard for Essential Observability: Logz.io Earns 20+ Fall G2 Badges

Setting the Standard for Essential Observability: Logz.io Earns 20+ Fall G2 Badges

Logz.io is thrilled to have earned over 20 Fall 2023 G2 Badges for our Logz.io Open 360™...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Top 10 Mistakes

Top 10 Mistakes People Make When Building Observability Dashboards

Observability dashboards are powerful tools that enable teams to visualize and monitor the performance, health, and behavior...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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The Complete Guide to Observability as a Service

In the ever-evolving landscape of DevOps, the importance of observability cannot be overstated. Observability as a Service...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Simplify Azure Monitoring with Logz.io’s New Azure-Native Integration

Simplify Azure Monitoring with Logz.io’s New Azure-Native Integration

If you’re looking to monitor Microsoft Azure infrastructure with Logz.io, we’re now making it easier than ever...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Logz.io Shines Again! Named on Constellation Observability Shortlist

Logz.io Shines Again! Named on Constellation Observability Shortlist

Logz.io continues to be recognized as a standout observability platform, this time being named by the Constellation...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Comparing Six Top Observability Software Platforms

Comparing Six Top Observability Software Platforms

When it comes to observability, your organization will have no shortage of options for tools and platforms....
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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The Future of Observability: Navigating Challenges and Harnessing Opportunities

Observability solutions can easily and rapidly get complex — in terms of maintenance, time and budgetary constraints....
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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How to Strengthen Kubernetes with Secure Observability

How to Strengthen Kubernetes with Secure Observability

Kubernetes is the leading container orchestration platform and has developed into the backbone technology for many organizations’...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Kubernetes Performance

Announcing Kubernetes 360 Updates for Deeper Visibility into Kubernetes Performance

We’re thrilled to announce new feature updates for Logz.io’s Kubernetes 360 to provide deeper visibility and additional...
Amos Etzion
Amos Etzion
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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4 Tips to Reduce Your Observability Costs

4 Tips to Reduce Your Observability Costs

Observability is essential for maintaining the performance and reliability of modern software systems. However, the cost associated...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Logz.io Cloud SIEM Available on AWS AppFabric at Launch

Logz.io is honored to have our Cloud SIEM as one of the products available as part of...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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3 Keys to Maximizing SIEM Value

SIEM has been a crucial component of security systems for nearly two decades. While there’s ample information...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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How Endeavor Streaming Accelerates Observability with Logz.io

The platform development team at Endeavor Streaming has a critical mission — from balancing operation of the...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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DevOps Pulse Report

3 Observability Takeaways from DevOps Pulse 2023

The observability landscape is changing fast, as organizations look to deploy applications and separate themselves from competition...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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How to Cut Through SIEM Vendor Nonsense

If you’re in need of new SIEM tooling, it can be more complicated than ever to separate...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Gartner Security Campaign

Best Practices for SOC Tooling Acquisition

Your Security Operations Center (SOC) faces complex challenges for keeping corporate data safe and in the right...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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Beginner’s Guide to Prometheus Metrics

Beginner’s Guide to Prometheus Metrics

Over the past decade, Prometheus has become the most prominent open source monitoring tool in the world,...
Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
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