Last9 is a Site Reliability Engineering platform that provides high cardinality observability by integrating metrics, events, logs, and traces into a single interface, enabling teams to monitor and alert on application performance without the burden of cardinality explosion. The platform offers a cost-effective, pay-for-what-you-use pricing model, ensuring predictable expenses while delivering granular insights for operational efficiency.
Funding
$15.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Modern cloud-native environments generate massive volumes of telemetry data (metrics, events, logs, and traces) with high cardinality, making it difficult and expensive to monitor application performance effectively. Traditional monitoring tools struggle to handle this data deluge, leading to sluggish dashboards, unreliable alerts, and ultimately, increased operational costs.
Solution
Last9 provides a telemetry data platform designed for high-cardinality observability at scale. By integrating metrics, events, logs, and traces into a single interface, Last9 enables teams to monitor and alert on application performance without the typical burdens of cardinality explosion. The platform offers features like client-side data manipulation, optimized cardinality workflows, and accelerated queries to ensure granular insights without crippling monitoring systems. Last9's control plane provides a developer experience for managing data, configurations, and lifecycle, including access control, usage understanding, and routing path definitions.
Target Audience
Last9 targets Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams, DevOps engineers, and platform engineers who need to monitor and optimize the performance of cloud-native applications at scale.
Features
- Support for open standards like OpenTelemetry and Prometheus for seamless integration with cloud-native environments.
- Client-side data manipulation to generate scoped metrics with optimized cardinality and scan for sensitive data during ingestion.
- Accelerated queries and optimized cardinality workflows for high-cardinality and high-dimensionality data.
- One-click dashboards and alerting with recommendations from a library of standard components for APM and infrastructure monitoring.
- Anomaly detection and change events to reduce alert fatigue and track deployments and feature flags.
- SOC2 Type 2 compliance with access controls, multi-region support, and OAuth-based SSO.
- Support for deployment in AWS or GCP marketplaces.
- SLAs with clawbacks, committing to 99.9% write and 99.5% read availability.