https://www.netdata.cloud/tags/telemetry/Recent content in Telemetry on NetdataHugoen-usThu, 20 Aug 2026 18:50:41 +0300https://www.netdata.cloud/comparisons/edgedelta/Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://www.netdata.cloud/comparisons/edgedelta/Complete edge-native observability vs telemetry pipelines. See how Netdata provides real-time monitoring, ML-powered insights, and automated dashboards without the complexity of data routing infrastructure.https://www.netdata.cloud/blog/2025-03-06-monitoring-netdata-restarts/Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://www.netdata.cloud/blog/2025-03-06-monitoring-netdata-restarts/<p>For a tool like Netdata, monitoring crashes and abnormal events extends far beyond bug fixing—it&rsquo;s essential for identifying edge cases, preventing regressions, and delivering the most dependable observability experience possible. With millions of daily downloads, each event provides a vital signal for maintaining the integrity of our systems.</p> <h2 id="the-challenge-with-traditional-solutions">The Challenge with Traditional Solutions</h2> <p>Over the years, we&rsquo;ve evaluated many monitoring tools, each with significant limitations:</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Tool</th> <th>Strengths</th> <th>Limitations</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>Sentry</strong></td> <td>• Comprehensive error tracking features<br/>• Detailed stack traces</td> <td>• Per-event pricing model becomes prohibitive at scale<br/>• Forces sampling which reduces visibility into critical issues<br/>• Compromises complete error capture for cost control</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><a href="https://www.netdata.cloud/solutions/technologies/gcp-monitoring/">GCP</a> BigQuery &amp; Similar</strong></td> <td>• Powerful query capabilities<br/>• Flexible data processing<br/>• High scalability potential</td> <td>• Complex reporting setup and maintenance<br/>• Significant costs at high event volumes<br/>• Requires specialized technical expertise</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Other Solutions</strong></td> <td>• Various specialized features<br/>• Some open-source flexibility</td> <td>• Either too inflexible for custom requirements<br/>• Or prohibitively expensive at full-capture scale<br/>• Often require compromising between detail and cost</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>We consistently encountered these core challenges:</p>