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jiggawatts05/14/20251 replyview on HN

My favourite example of this is the recent trend towards “wide events” replacing logs and metrics… spearheaded and popularised by companies that charge by the gigabytes ingested.


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tptacek05/14/2025

Companies that ingest logs generally rip their customers faces off with their pricing. At least oTel spans can be tail-sampled.

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