SigNoz on OVH MKS: Infrastructure with Terraform + Ansible

Deploy SigNoz on OVH MKS with Terraform and Ansible: MKS cluster, ClickHouse hot-to-cold S3 tiering, Istio Ambient Mode, cert-manager DNS-01. Part 1 of 3.

· 16 minutes reading time

SigNoz on OVH MKS: Metrics, Traces & Logs with Istio Ambient

Send Istio metrics, OTLP traces, and pod logs to SigNoz on OVH MKS. Verify ClickHouse S3 cold-tier and estimate 7-year storage costs. Part 2 of 3.

· 9 minutes reading time

SigNoz on OVH MKS: Access Log Reports with Vector and ClickHouse

Collect Envoy access logs with Vector into ClickHouse, generate monthly awffull reports, and serve them via Istio ExternalName route to S3. Part 3 of 3.

· 8 minutes reading time

AWS vs. GCP vs. Azure vs. OVHcloud: Log Archiving Operations

Kubernetes logging, ingest pipeline options, backup, DR, and pipeline observability across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OVHcloud. Part 3 of 6.

· 13 minutes reading time

Log Archiving Pre-Flight & Auditor Export: AWS / GCP / Azure / OVHcloud

Pre-flight checklist for 7-year log archiving: irreversible choices, WORM setup, retention, and tamper-evident auditor export. Part 2 of 6.

· 12 minutes reading time

7-Year Log Archiving in Production: Checklist, Guardrails & Runbooks

Production checklist for 7-year log archiving: loss detection, privacy, schema, cost guardrails, runbooks, and fire drills. Part 6 of 6.

· 16 minutes reading time

Log Archiving Security & Compliance: AWS / GCP / Azure / OVHcloud

IAM/RBAC, encryption, BYOK, WORM/Object Lock, GDPR residency, and compliance certificates for AWS, GCP, Azure, and OVHcloud. Part 4 of 6.

· 14 minutes reading time

Log Archiving Query & Recommendations: AWS / GCP / Azure / OVHcloud

Query UI, dashboards, alerting, cold-tier behaviour, and 7-year log archiving recommendations for AWS, GCP, Azure, and OVHcloud. Part 5 of 6.

· 14 minutes reading time

AWS vs. GCP vs. Azure vs. OVHcloud: Managed Log Archiving for 7+ Years

Compare managed log archiving on AWS, GCP, Azure, and OVHcloud: 7-year cost at 100 GB/day, storage tiers, Athena, and BigQuery. Part 1 of 6.

· 26 minutes reading time

Elasticsearch vs. OpenSearch vs. Loki vs. Quickwit vs. ClickHouse: Kubernetes Operations, Backup & DR

Setup, ingest, backup & DR, observability, and alerting for Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Loki, Quickwit, ClickHouse 7-year log archives. Part 2 of 5.

· 22 minutes reading time