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Snowflake for Observability

Company blog · observeinc.com/blogdatasystems

Snowflake for Observability is the company blog at observeinc.com, writing about data and systems. Since 2022, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-29, and you can follow it by feed.

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8mentions?
4HN people?
2022–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link these posts to explain Observe's platform design: ingesting hundreds of terabytes to petabytes of data per day, querying semi-structured data, and using Snowflake. Comments cite them as sources.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Observe by Snowflake unifies logs, metrics and traces on an AI-powered Lakehouse. Resolve incidents faster with AI SRE for lower observability cost.

What Hacker News says?

  1. One of our founders wrote a blog series on this https://www.observeinc.com/blog/why-observe-part-3-the-platf... . It all boils down to this snippet: – Ability to ingest 100s of terabytes to petabytes of data per day, and store those for months to years. – Ability to provide a delightfully interactive user experience, despite managing terabytes of data. – Ability to work efficiently with semi-structured data (i.e. th…

    Comment linking /blog/why-observe-part-3-the-platform/

    on “Startup tooling: our product management, sales, and marketing stack”
  2. Submitted We Chose to Build on Snowflake as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Observe Inc. is disrupting this just in that kind of way already. https://www.observeinc.com/blog/how-observe-uses-snowflake-t... describes how.

    Comment linking /blog/how-observe-uses-snowflake-to-deliver-the-observability-cloud-part-1/

    on “Cisco Acquires Splunk”
  4. Submitted NFTs for Your Observability Data as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Powering Agentic Observability with the Observe MCP Server as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Defining Observability for the AI Era, with $156M Series C Funding as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Observe $156M Series C as Enterprises Shift to AI-Powered Observability at Scale as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Dashboards Are Like Plans as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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