Chronosphere

Acquired

Cloud-native observability platform and telemetry pipeline for microservices and containers[2][3][12]

Overview

Chronosphere is a cloud-native observability platform headquartered in New York[1]. The company describes itself as providing an observability platform and telemetry pipeline for collecting, transforming and routing telemetry data[2], designed to help engineering teams detect, understand and remediate issues while controlling observability data costs in Kubernetes and cloud-native environments[3]. Chronosphere's product offerings include the Observability Platform, Telemetry Pipeline, Chronosphere Lens for incident response, Differential Diagnosis for queryless troubleshooting, Chronosphere SLOs and Chronosphere Logs[4]. The company lists DoorDash, Abnormal Security, Astronomer, Tecton, Affirm and Dandy as customers[5]. Chronosphere's Telemetry Pipeline builds on the open-source Fluent Bit project and the platform supports OpenTelemetry[9]. The company was acquired by Palo Alto Networks[8].

Privacy notice gives the mailing address as Chronosphere, Inc., 224 W 35th St Ste 500 PMB 47, New York, NY 10001. [1]

Chronosphere's named products include the Observability Platform, Telemetry Pipeline, Chronosphere Lens for incident response, Differential Diagnosis (DDx) for queryless troubleshooting, Chronosphere SLOs and Chronosphere Logs. [4]

Business address: 224 W 35th St, New York, New York, 10001. [11]

Customers

Chronosphere names DoorDash, Abnormal Security, Astronomer, Tecton, Affirm and Dandy as customers on its homepage. [5]

Growth & traction

Chronosphere states it is a "3X Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms" and that "Customers rate Chronosphere a 4.7/5 in Gartner Peer Insights." [6]

Chronosphere claims "99.99% proven reliability even at tens of millions of data points per second," cutting low-value data volumes by 89% on average, reducing critical incidents by up to 75%, and a Telemetry Pipeline that is "20x more resource efficient than other providers." [7]

Alumni

Status

  • Chronosphere was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, announced as "Palo Alto Networks Completes Chronosphere Acquisition, Unifying Observability and Security for the AI Era."[8]

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