Observability Consulting Services for Your Business
Observability consulting services show you what your systems are doing when something goes wrong. Omeiro instruments services with OpenTelemetry, builds Grafana or Datadog dashboards, and sets alerts on P99 latency anomalies.
How observability consulting works, step by step
A made-up example of one run, from start to finish. Each step is logged so you can see what happened.
- Something happens
A form, an email, a payment or a new row.
- The workflow runs
Steps you agreed, in the right order.
- Errors are caught
Failed steps retry or alert a person.
- You see what ran
A simple log of every run.
Sample Made-up names, data and steps to show how a run is logged. Your steps, tools and rules follow your business.
What you get with observability consulting
Total operational visibility. OpenTelemetry unified tracing, Datadog/Grafana metric telemetry, distributed bottleneck pinpointing, and proactive P99 latency anomaly alerting.
Basic Package
Prometheus; Grafana or Datadog for up to 5 hosts, 3 dashboards. 3-day delivery, 1 round + 30-day fixes.
Standard Package
OpenTelemetry tracing for 10 services, 8 dashboards, Slack alerts. 7-day delivery, 1 round + 30-day fixes.
Premium Package
Full APM; logs, SLOs, P99 anomaly alerts, runbooks, 30 days support. 14-day delivery, 1 round + 60-day fixes.
Clear brief first
We confirm what you need before work starts, so the scope is clear on both sides.
Revisions listed
Each package shows its revision rounds. A round is one list of changes sent together.
Yours once paid
Copyright of the final work passes to you once the order is paid in full.
Third-party tools, API usage and hosting are billed to your own accounts, so the setup stays with your business.
How our observability consulting works
Pick signals
We choose metrics, traces and logs worth keeping.
Instrument
Services are instrumented with OpenTelemetry.
Build dashboards
Views show health at a glance.
Alert wisely
Alerts route to Slack with sensible thresholds.
Building observability around the questions you ask
Observability works best when it begins with questions, not tools: why was checkout slow at 2pm, which service caused the spike, did the last release change error rates? We choose metrics, logs and traces to answer those. Bring a list of your services, your current monitoring and the incidents that were hardest to diagnose. Standard instruments up to 10 services with OpenTelemetry so a request can be followed end to end.
Dashboards and alerts need design as well. Too many alerts teach people to ignore them, so alerts should reflect user-visible symptoms such as error rate or slow responses, and each should link to a runbook. Premium adds SLOs, P99 anomaly alerts and runbooks. Good observability shortens the time from a customer complaint to a located cause and gives engineers shared, trusted graphs.
In short
- Delivery in 3 to 14 days, by package.
- Fixed price, shown before you order.
- Teams learning about outages from customers.
- Copyright yours after full payment.
Observability Consulting: common questions
How much does observability consulting cost?
Prices are fixed and shown by package on our Observability Consulting pricing page, so you see the full price before you order. You can also ask for a custom quote.
How long does apm implementation take?
Delivery depends on the package: Basic 3-day delivery; Standard 7-day delivery; Premium 14-day delivery.
What is included in the Basic Package?
The Basic Package includes: Prometheus; Grafana or Datadog for up to 5 hosts, 3 dashboards. Higher packages add more scope, revisions and support.
Can I get a custom application performance monitoring package?
Yes. If none of the packages fits, use the custom package form on our pricing page to describe what you need, and our team sends you a fixed price.
Datadog or Grafana?
Datadog is hosted and quicker, while Grafana is open-source. Basic supports either.
What is OpenTelemetry?
An open standard for collecting traces and metrics from your code.
What are SLOs?
Targets for reliability, like 99.9 percent of requests succeeding.
Will you reduce noisy alerts?
Alert thresholds are tuned on delivery.
What is the difference between monitoring and observability?
Monitoring watches known failure conditions with checks and thresholds. Observability gives enough traces, logs and metrics to investigate problems you did not predict.
Who owns the final work?
Copyright of the final work passes to you once the order is paid in full. Paid fonts, stock files or licences, if used, are licensed in your name.
Ready to start your observability consulting?
Compare the packages and pick the one that fits. Not sure which? Write to us and we will help you choose.