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observability

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[uhb-zurv-uh-bi-li-tee] / əbˌzɜrv əˈbɪ lɪ ti /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being observable; the degree to which something is observable.


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That company’s “fragmented” observability stack was leading to long outages, causing customers to report incidents.

From MarketWatch May 7, 2026

And in January, the company closed the acquisition of Chronosphere, a cybersecurity company focused on observability tools.

From MarketWatch Feb. 17, 2026

“Companies can’t get to their AI goals without data lakehouses and observability, and these two will continue to win as they started doing in 2025.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

Palo Alto Networks’ revenue guidance was in line with estimates, and it also announced it had agreed to purchase Chronosphere, a cybersecurity company focused on observability tools, for $3.35 billion.

From Barron's Nov. 20, 2025

The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company said Wednesday the cash-and-stock deal will address demands for observability in the rapidly expanding artificial-intelligence data center market, combining Chronosphere’s observability architecture with Palo Alto Networks’ AI-powered AgentiX tool.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 19, 2025

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