OpenTelemetry-native log management by Better Stack

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At a fraction of
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Get an unrivaled price-to-performance ratio. Forget sampling and ingest all your data or decrease your costs by 80x.

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Ingest up to

80x more data

with the same budget

or save up to

98%

of your costs

approx. $55,574 per month

An estimate only. Assumes annual payments, European data location, 1 responder with a Tera bundle, the average event size of 1 kB, $5 per 100 Datadog's "custom metrics". Assumes 1,000 Datadog "custom metrics" equivalent to 1 GB metrics. Further assumes Datadog's $0.1 per ingested GB of spans & logs, and $2.5/million indexed spans & logs for 30 days. Adds up to $51,200 for metrics, $2,787 for logs, and $2,787 for spans per month.


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Leverage automated root cause analysis based on the eBPF-based service map & log analysis. You’re always in charge.

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Instrument clusters without code changes thanks to eBPF

Connect your Kubernetes or Docker clusters to gather logs, metrics, and network traces with eBPF. No code changes required.

Ship logs with our remotely controlled eBPF collectors

Leverage our remotely controlled collector to gather logs, metrics, and traces using eBPF and OpenTelemetry. Remotely monitor collector’s throughput and adjust sampling, compression, and batching as needed.

Mark useless logs “as spam” and don’t get billed

Transform logs, spans or other wide events with VRL to redact personally identifiable information or simply discard useless events so that you don’t get billed.


Built for OpenTelemetry

Future-proof your applications with OpenTelemetry-native observability. Retain the option to change vendors, and optimize costs as needed. You’re in charge.


Powerful log analysis at scale

Aggregate all your logs as structured data and query them using Live tail filtering, an intuitive drag & drop builder, SQL or PromQL.


Ingest JSON wide events at scale, get sub-second analytical queries

Powered by a purpose-built data processing pipeline able to process petabytes to exabytes of JSON wide events without cardinality limitations. Get sub-second dashboards, versatile querying APIs at an unbeatable unit cost.


Everything you need to ship higher-quality software faster

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