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Monitoring my car with SquaredUp: a 3-part series

With our WebAPI plugin you can visualize data from anywhere! See how our Project Manager Dave Clarke built his Ford dashboard.

What on earth are DORA Metrics?

What are these "DORA Metrics" that everyone is talking about? How can they help my team or organization?

DORA Metrics Considerations

DORA metrics are not a framework that can be mindlessly applied. In this article we explore some considerations to take into account.

Launching a new dashboarding experience 

We’re excited to announce a fully redesigned dashboarding experience. New features include an upgraded dashboard designer, new data sources and much more!

Running Postgres in Docker

Stephen Townshend shows us how to set up and run Postgres in a Docker container, a cleaner and simpler way to run it on your device.

Installing Backstage on a Mac

In this short guide I will provide step by step instructions on how to set up and run Backstage on a Mac.

Three Ways to Run Prometheus

In this article I will show you how to get Prometheus up and running as a binary, a container running in Docker, and inside Kubernetes.

Metrics vs. Logs vs. Traces (vs. Profiles)

A clear and concise overview of the four key telemetry types: logs, traces, metrics, and profiles. Get back to the basics of observability

Instrumenting Node.js code with Prometheus custom metrics

How to instrument your Node.js code with custom Prometheus metrics using the prom-client package. Get a full walk through here

Bad Observability

There's plenty of content out there telling you how to implement observability, or what good looks like. But what about bad observability?

Grafana vs. Power BI vs SquaredUp

Compare Grafana vs. Power BI, and SquaredUp. See feature comparisons and the best use case for each platform. See the comparison