ControlTheory
@controltheory.bsky.social
Practical AI for SREs. Distill telemetry into insights - more needle, less haystack. Creators of Gonzo, open source TUI.
https://www.controltheory.com/
https://www.controltheory.com/
Another #KubeCon has wrapped - deep thoughts and bon mots - learnings from SREs, the buzz on AI for SREs, the cloud-native to AI-native evolution and more.... www.controltheory.com/blog/what-hu... #observability #K8s
What Hundreds of SREs Said About the Future of Observability at KubeCon 2025
Explore the insights gathered from SREs at KubeCon 2025 about practical AI solutions for improved observability.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Another #KubeCon has wrapped - deep thoughts and bon mots - learnings from SREs, the buzz on AI for SREs, the cloud-native to AI-native evolution and more.... www.controltheory.com/blog/what-hu... #observability #K8s
GONZO - open source, log analysis TUI, 2151 stars - #Kubecon time!
Gonzo is in the #Kubecon house - @controltheory.bsky.social booth #1570 - come by tomorrow and see it live plus his new buddies Dstl8 and Möbius AI github.com/control-theo...
November 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
GONZO - open source, log analysis TUI, 2151 stars - #Kubecon time!
If logs are language and we have LLMs, agents, and distillation to manage them - maybe they *could* talk to us! #KubeCon www.controltheory.com/blog/find-th...
Find the Right Answers: Making Logs Conversational with Gonzo - Part 2
Transform your log analysis with Gonzo, the AI-driven tool that enhances clarity and observability - your logs can now talk to you.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:14 PM
If logs are language and we have LLMs, agents, and distillation to manage them - maybe they *could* talk to us! #KubeCon www.controltheory.com/blog/find-th...
Why do we always look at logs in the end? Ask Gonzo! www.controltheory.com/blog/surface...
Surface the Right Insights: Why Logs Still Matter (and Why Now) - Part 1
Delve into effective log analysis strategies that help you manage telemetry data through distillation and diagnose issues without the hassle.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Why do we always look at logs in the end? Ask Gonzo! www.controltheory.com/blog/surface...
The old monitoring and observability model was top-heavy: collect everything → try to understand later.
We invert that triangle.
Edge Distillation → Correlation → Incident intelligence
Full @VMblog Q&A on what we’re bringing to #KubeCon
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We invert that triangle.
Edge Distillation → Correlation → Incident intelligence
Full @VMblog Q&A on what we’re bringing to #KubeCon
👇
bit.ly/4qwagAp
ControlTheory Unveils AI-Powered Observability Platform Dstl8 at KubeCon NA 2025: Edge Distillation and Continuous AI Transform Kubernetes Monitoring - VMblog QA : @VMblog
In this exclusive VMblog Q&A, Quillin discusses how continuous AI is reshaping the observability landscape, why edge intelligence matters for scaling Kubernetes, and what enterprises should be plannin...
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October 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The old monitoring and observability model was top-heavy: collect everything → try to understand later.
We invert that triangle.
Edge Distillation → Correlation → Incident intelligence
Full @VMblog Q&A on what we’re bringing to #KubeCon
👇
bit.ly/4qwagAp
We invert that triangle.
Edge Distillation → Correlation → Incident intelligence
Full @VMblog Q&A on what we’re bringing to #KubeCon
👇
bit.ly/4qwagAp
Combine @vercel.com CLI with a TUI - instantly stream, filter, and analyze logs in real time with an open source terminal UI Gonzo www.controltheory.com/blog/vercel-...
Vercel Logs Meet Gonzo
Dive into Vercel logs and enhance your development workflow. Find out how Gonzo can streamline log analysis and pattern finding.
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October 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Combine @vercel.com CLI with a TUI - instantly stream, filter, and analyze logs in real time with an open source terminal UI Gonzo www.controltheory.com/blog/vercel-...
Loki Logs? Live-tailing? Plus all your favorite formats from #k8s, #OTel OTLP, AWS #CloudWatch, and more - Gonzo, an OSS practical tool for devs and SREs
Got Loki @grafana.bsky.social logs? Looking to live tail them from your CLI in a terminal UI - check out this Gonzo blog from @jreeve.bsky.social @controltheory.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/blog/live-ta... #TUI
Live Tailing Grafana Loki Logs with Gonzo
Explore Loki Live Tailing with Gonzo, the terminal-based log viewer for real-time log monitoring and troubleshooting.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Loki Logs? Live-tailing? Plus all your favorite formats from #k8s, #OTel OTLP, AWS #CloudWatch, and more - Gonzo, an OSS practical tool for devs and SREs
Reposted by ControlTheory
Live-tailing AWS CloudWatch logs into a real-time TUI - cool use case for Gonzo www.controltheory.com/blog/gonzo-a... @jreeve.bsky.social @destari.bsky.social #tui
Gonzo: A Better Way to Tail AWS CloudWatch Logs
Explore how to use aws logs tail for effective debugging across your Kubernetes and AWS CloudWatch Logs using Gonzo!
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September 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Live-tailing AWS CloudWatch logs into a real-time TUI - cool use case for Gonzo www.controltheory.com/blog/gonzo-a... @jreeve.bsky.social @destari.bsky.social #tui
Check out Gonzo - an open source, real-time log analysis terminal UI - popularity is growing with 900+ stars already on GitHub! www.controltheory.com/blog/why-we-... #TUI
Why We Made Gonzo: A Terminal Log Analyzer for Observability Next
Cut through the clutter with Gonzo log analysis. Enhance your observability and focus on what truly matters in logs.
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September 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Check out Gonzo - an open source, real-time log analysis terminal UI - popularity is growing with 900+ stars already on GitHub! www.controltheory.com/blog/why-we-... #TUI
Starting soon #OpenO11ySummit #OTelDay - a must see, dude - ⚡ Lightning Talk: Taming Metric Cardinality: Practical Cost Reduction With the OpenTelemetry Collector @jreeve.bsky.social @destari.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Starting soon #OpenO11ySummit #OTelDay - a must see, dude - ⚡ Lightning Talk: Taming Metric Cardinality: Practical Cost Reduction With the OpenTelemetry Collector @jreeve.bsky.social @destari.bsky.social
Check out this AM's Lightning Talk on Taming Metric Cardinality at #OpenO11ySummit from founders @destari.bsky.social and @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/blog/control... #OTelDay #BigLebowski
ControlTheory at the Open Observability Summit: Taming Metric Cardinality with OpenTelemetry
Join us at OpenObservability Day to explore metric cardinality and learn practical cost reduction strategies with OpenTelemetry.
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June 26, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Check out this AM's Lightning Talk on Taming Metric Cardinality at #OpenO11ySummit from founders @destari.bsky.social and @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/blog/control... #OTelDay #BigLebowski
It's almost KCD time in Austin - comin' up May 15!! - see you there www.controltheory.com/blog/join-co...
Join ControlTheory at Kubernetes Community Day Texas Austin 2025
Join us for a hands-on demo of our Observability Control Platform, powered by OpenTelemetry and designed to give you true control of observability cost and results. We’ll be showcasing adaptive teleme...
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May 5, 2025 at 7:58 PM
It's almost KCD time in Austin - comin' up May 15!! - see you there www.controltheory.com/blog/join-co...
Great conversation with Mike Vizard and founder, CEO @bobquillin.bsky.social on mastering observability challenges like cost, cardinality, and traces with #OpenTelemetry and @controltheory.bsky.social
Bringing controllability and feedback loops to observability - powered by #OpenTelemetry, elastic telemetry pipelines, and @controltheory.bsky.social techstrong.tv/videos/kubec...
Mastering Observability: Insights with Bob Quillin - KubeCon Europe 2025 - Techstrong TV
Bob Quillin of ControlTheory discusses the growing volume of telemetry data and its costs, highlighting the importance of intelligent data management. ControlTheory aims to enhance operational and ada...
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April 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Great conversation with Mike Vizard and founder, CEO @bobquillin.bsky.social on mastering observability challenges like cost, cardinality, and traces with #OpenTelemetry and @controltheory.bsky.social
Reposted by ControlTheory
enjoyed this talk: "KubeCon Europe 2025 - OTel Sucks (But Also Rocks!)" docs.google.com/presentation...
KubeCon Europe 2025 - OTel Sucks (But Also Rocks!)
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April 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
enjoyed this talk: "KubeCon Europe 2025 - OTel Sucks (But Also Rocks!)" docs.google.com/presentation...
Day 2 at #Kubecon - Controllability Day! - Regain control of your observability - OTel Control Plane - Elastic Telemetry Pipelines - Observability Meta-Metics - and more! #OpenTelemetry #Observability
April 3, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Day 2 at #Kubecon - Controllability Day! - Regain control of your observability - OTel Control Plane - Elastic Telemetry Pipelines - Observability Meta-Metics - and more! #OpenTelemetry #Observability
The ControlTheory origin story: it started with a feedback loop, controllability + observability + an extra boost from #OpenTelemetry Shout out to co-founders @bobquillin.bsky.social, @destari.bsky.social, Robert Gordon, and Jon Reeve! www.controltheory.com/blog/control...
ControlTheory Origin Story
"...ControlTheory began with a simple thought: what if we added feedback loops across the observability supply chain? From that basic idea, the impossible becomes possible...In a nutshell, observabili...
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April 2, 2025 at 9:17 AM
The ControlTheory origin story: it started with a feedback loop, controllability + observability + an extra boost from #OpenTelemetry Shout out to co-founders @bobquillin.bsky.social, @destari.bsky.social, Robert Gordon, and Jon Reeve! www.controltheory.com/blog/control...
Funding announcement and company launch and product launch...oh my! Come see us at #Kubecon booth S732!!! www.controltheory.com/blog/control...
ControlTheory Secures $5M Seed Funding to Bring Controllability to Observability
"Affordability requires controllability to first get costs under control and second to prevent future overages and spikes...Controllability not only helps you cut observability costs but also empowers...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Funding announcement and company launch and product launch...oh my! Come see us at #Kubecon booth S732!!! www.controltheory.com/blog/control...
We are headed to London to help fix observability. Meet us there at #Kubecon Europe 2025 booth S732 - cost issues? RCA? MTTR? OTel? See ya there - learn more... www.controltheory.com/controltheor...
ControlTheory at KubeCon Europe 2025
Join ControlTheory at KubeCon Europe 2025 in London. Regain control of your observability. See us at booth S732
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March 18, 2025 at 8:29 PM
We are headed to London to help fix observability. Meet us there at #Kubecon Europe 2025 booth S732 - cost issues? RCA? MTTR? OTel? See ya there - learn more... www.controltheory.com/controltheor...
Using OTel collector for tail sampling distributed traces - powerful way to sample traces to find and keep the needles in your observability haystack - latest post by @controltheory.bsky.social CPO @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/resources/ta...
Tail Sampling with the OTel Collector
Learn how tail sampling with the OTel collector can improve tracing insights and reduce costs, without switching observability providers.
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January 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Using OTel collector for tail sampling distributed traces - powerful way to sample traces to find and keep the needles in your observability haystack - latest post by @controltheory.bsky.social CPO @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/resources/ta...
Use OTel to route your telemetry to S3 and rehydrate when you need it - Another OTel in a Minute how-to by @controltheory.bsky.social CPO @jreeve.bsky.social #OpenTelemetry youtu.be/Q27CIa74rW4?...
Sending telemetry to (and rehydrating from) AWS S3 with the OTel Collector
YouTube video by ControlTheory
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January 16, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Use OTel to route your telemetry to S3 and rehydrate when you need it - Another OTel in a Minute how-to by @controltheory.bsky.social CPO @jreeve.bsky.social #OpenTelemetry youtu.be/Q27CIa74rW4?...
Don't have to be a LEGO Master to master OpenTelemetry - a constructive blog by CPO @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/future-of-op...
The future of OpenTelemetry? - a (personal) Journey in LEGO
Explore the future of OpenTelemetry and its impact on observability. Gain insights from my journey and conversations with customers - and LEGO
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January 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Don't have to be a LEGO Master to master OpenTelemetry - a constructive blog by CPO @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/future-of-op...
How to use the #OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor to crack into your telemetry and look inside - great post by @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/resources/ho...
How to Validate & Optimize Telemetry with the OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor - ControlTheory
Explore how to use the OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor to validate, inspect, and optimize logs, metrics and traces.
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December 19, 2024 at 5:13 PM
How to use the #OpenTelemetry Remote Tap Processor to crack into your telemetry and look inside - great post by @jreeve.bsky.social www.controltheory.com/resources/ho...
Great #opentelemetry use case blog on how to redirect logs to AWS S3 cold storage and rehydrate when you need them www.controltheory.com/resources/se...
Sending Telemetry to (& rehydrating from) AWS S3 with the OTel Collector - ControlTheory
Introduction Due to the high cost of ingesting/storing/indexing telemetry associated with many observability solution providers, we’ve noticed a trend across customers where they will restrict retenti...
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December 9, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Great #opentelemetry use case blog on how to redirect logs to AWS S3 cold storage and rehydrate when you need them www.controltheory.com/resources/se...
"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end..." Another #KubeCon has come and gone - musings on #OpenTelemetry and where the last 11 years of #observability are leading us
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KubeCon 2024 - It’s a Wrap - ControlTheory
Last Friday brought about the close of another KubeCon. And in other news last week, we had snow! Though it was less startling than the snow in KubeCon Austin in 2017, it seemed like a reminder from K...
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November 20, 2024 at 3:47 PM
"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end..." Another #KubeCon has come and gone - musings on #OpenTelemetry and where the last 11 years of #observability are leading us
www.controltheory.com/kubecon-2024...
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