Observability is an infinite game, not a war.
If you’re interested in observability, it is very likely that you read Mat Duggan’s Why Clickhouse is Winning the Observability Wars or one of the follow ups and responses to it, for example Charity Majors’. Both are fantastic articles, and I recommend that you spend the time reading them front to back, give them your attention! And by that I also want to get one thing out of the way, that the title here might suggest: I do not disagree with them, I actually agree wholeheartedly with them on why ClickHouse is the current dominant backend in Observability. And they deserve that spot, as I know first hand from working with their product and knowing some of the great people working on it. ...