• The Argument for Connectivity Agnosticism Turning the corner It’s about push vs. pull… but it shouldn’t be. There has been a lot of heated debate on whether pushing telemetry data from systems or pulling that […]

  • There is a class of problems in systems software that require guaranteed delivery of data from one stage of processing to the next stage of processing. In database systems, this usually involves a WAL file […]

  • Introducing Quick and Simple Onboarding with C:OSI When we started developing Circonus 6 years ago, we found many customers had very specific ideas about how they want their onboarding process to work. Since then, we’ve […]

  • In our Circonus Labs public github repo, we have started a project called Circonus Instrumentation Packs, or CIP. This is a series of libraries to make it even easier to submit telemetry data from your […]

  • Leo is an extension to the NAD (Node Agent Daemon) client which will automatically create a check, a set of graphs, and a worksheet for a particular host. Leo’s goal is to make configuration of […]

  • Have you noticed your graphs looking better? Zoom in. Notice more detail? That’s what our switch from 5 to 1-minute-resolution data storage has done for our SaaS customers. Couple that with our 7 years of data-retention […]

  • Today we are releasing two new features to make your on-call life easier. Customizable Alerts Our default format was created and modified over the years based on user feedback, but of course it was never […]

  • Navigation and URL Changes I’ll start this update talking about the most obvious changes to the UI, which is our new completely horizontal navigation and new URL structure. We had received a lot of feedback […]