Observability - MinIO Blog

Tame the AI beast with Monitoring and Alerting

AJ AJ on AI/ML 9 October 2024

In this post we’ll show you how you visualize the cluster metrics in a web browser and also we’ll set up alerting so that when something like a drive needs to be replaced or drive runs out of space we can get alerted for it.

A Closer Look: MinIO Observability

AJ AJ on Observability 24 July 2024

Observability is all about gathering information (traces, logs, metrics) with the goal of improving performance, reliability, and availability.

MinIO hits it out of the Boundary

AJ AJ on Object Storage 10 July 2024

Boundary helps record SSH sessions to meet compliance and improve security requirements. These sessions are then stored on MinIO for fast retrieval for auditing purposes in case of a data breach incident.

Powerful Perspective: Introducing MinIO Observability

AJ AJ on Observability 12 March 2024

Gain unparalleled visibility into your MinIO object storage deployments with the powerful MinIO Observability feature. Explore how this purpose-built solution simplifies troubleshooting and enhances performance monitoring across your data pipelines.

MinIO and Quickwit

AJ AJ on DevOps 16 November 2023

In today’s post we’ll show you how to configure MinIO as a storage provider and metadata store for Quickwit.

Gracefully handling disk failures in MinIO

AJ AJ on Best Practices 10 October 2023

In this post we’ll primarily focus on how to manage drives that are failing. We’ll either try to bring them to a good state or show the best practices on how to replace them altogether without impacting existing operations.

OpenSearchCon 2023 Talk

AJ AJ on Open Source 30 September 2023

Apparently, the OpenSearch folks love MinIO as much as we love OpenSearch, the talk got accepted and we were invited to present it in Seattle. It was very cold in the Northwest but we were very excited nonetheless.

A Log Observability Stack for the Cloud Native Era

Nitish Tiwari Nitish Tiwari Matt Sarrel Matt Sarrel @msarrel

on Observability 13 February 2023

A Log Observability Stack for the Cloud Native Era

Don't bring traditional logging software to a cloud-native stack.

Metrics with MinIO using OpenTelemetry, Flask, and Prometheus

AJ AJ on Observability 27 September 2022

In this post, we will learn the process of gathering metrics from a Python application integrated with OpenTelemetry, storing them in Prometheus, and visualizing the data in a Grafana dashboard. A great tutorial by AJ from MinIO.

Distributed Tracing with MinIO using OpenTelemetry and Jaeger

AJ AJ on Observability 15 September 2022

Observability can be roughly divided into three sub-categories: logging, metrics, and tracing. In this blog post we’ll show you how simple it is to get set up with tracing in your new or existing MinIO application.

Thoughts on DeveloperWeek Cloud 2022

AJ AJ on Cloud Native 9 September 2022

This is the first year since the beginning of the pandemic where conferences have really kicked off. DeveloperWeek Cloud 2022 also came back this year with a bang in Austin, TX.