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Engineering Guides

5 Signs Your Observability Pipeline is Costing You Too Much

Most observability overspending comes from paying premium prices to store logs nobody queries.
January 9, 2026
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Engineering Guides

The Hidden Cost Crisis in Observability: What Your Team Needs to Know in 2026

Observability spending hit $28.5 billion in 2025, and 96% of organizations are now actively working to bring costs under control.
January 8, 2026
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Engineering Guides

Why First Mile Log Processing Reduces Costs Before Ingestion

First mile log processing with Grepr filters and routes logs before they reach expensive observability platforms, reducing costs by 90% while preserving 100% visibility by sending high-signal data to premium platforms and routing routine logs to low-cost storage.
January 2, 2026
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Engineering Guides

Remove Sensitive Data From Your Logs With the SQL Transform

Grepr's SQL transform enables real-time redaction of sensitive data like passwords from log events before they reach your data lake or monitoring platform, using familiar SQL syntax within your log processing pipeline.
December 29, 2025
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Events

Three Weeks, Three Conferences, One Clear Message About Observability Costs

Across KubeCon, AWS re:Invent, and Gartner's IT Infrastructure conference, one message was consistent: observability costs are rising faster than value, and teams need high-signal data that supports AI scale, infrastructure decisions, and budget accountability.
December 17, 2025
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Product Features

Grepr Live View: Test Pipeline Changes with Production Data

Live View clones your production pipeline so you can test configuration changes against real data streams without any deployment risk.
December 10, 2025
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Announcements

Grepr Recognized by Gartner as a Cool Vendor for AI Driven Operations

Grepr was recognized by Gartner as a Cool Vendor in AI for IT Operations for its ability to give AI driven systems cleaner signal, lower cost, and real-time pattern detection that powers advanced LLM workflows.
December 3, 2025
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Product Features

Using Grepr With Grafana Cloud

Grepr cuts Grafana Cloud log costs by up to ninety percent through a simple configuration change that redirects your existing shippers to use semantic machine learning for automatic pattern aggregation while preserving all raw data in low cost storage.
November 30, 2025
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Product Features

Grokking With Grepr

Grok lets teams fill the gaps when automatic field detection misses something, giving Grepr a simple way to extract key details from unstructured logs and keep data accurate.
November 25, 2025
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Product Features

Understanding Pipeline Exceptions in Grepr

Grepr pipeline exceptions let engineers surface full raw logs on demand during incidents while keeping everyday log reduction in place.
November 11, 2025
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Product Features

APM Signature Sampling: Enabling High-Fidelity Observability

Grepr’s Signature Sampling brings high-fidelity observability to modern systems by capturing every unique execution path without the noise or cost of traditional APM.
November 5, 2025
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Events

Webinar Recap: How Fossa Saved 90% On Datadog Observability Costs with Grepr

FOSSA cut Datadog observability costs by over 90% with Grepr, reducing log volume instantly while keeping full visibility, no workflow changes, and zero data loss.
November 1, 2025

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