Big-data company Cloudera Inc. is getting into the observability game with the launch of a new tool (Cloudera Observability) that provides insights into the data, applications, and infrastructure they operate on-premises and across public clouds.

Everest Group analyst Nitish Mittal said Cloudera Observability should prove useful, simply because so many companies struggle to rein in their cloud costs. “Cloudera has employed metadata in a unique way to give CDP users a way to manage their cloud costs, including identifying rogue users, coordinating workloads for optimal cost, and flagging potential resource overruns,” he said.

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