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SLOs and Reliability Engineering: How Nobl9's Marketing Approach is Transforming the SRE Community - VMblog QA
May 01, 2025

SLOs and Reliability Engineering: How Nobl9's Marketing Approach is Transforming the SRE Community - VMblog QA.

Nobl9 Simplifies Tracking SLOs Across Complex Workflows
December 12, 2024

Nobl9 Simplifies Tracking SLOs Across Complex Workflows.

2025 Observability Predictions - commoditization of observability
December 12, 2024

2025 Observability Predictions - commoditization of observability.

Nobl9's Composite SLO 2.0 Contextualizes Service Level Objectives in the Enterprise - VMblog QA
December 11, 2024

Nobl9's Composite SLO 2.0 Contextualizes Service Level Objectives in the Enterprise - VMblog QA.

LTIMindtree and Nobl9 Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Enhance Service Reliability
October 23, 2024

LTIMindtree and Nobl9 Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Enhance Service Reliability.

VMblog Expert Interview: Nobl9 Customer Experience Survey Highlights Service Level Objectives as Key to Ecommerce Success
June 13, 2024

VMblog Expert Interview: Nobl9 Customer Experience Survey Highlights Service Level Objectives as Key to Ecommerce Success.

Nobl9 & Evolutio team up to enhance Cisco's Observability Platform
April 01, 2024

Nobl9 & Evolutio team up to enhance Cisco's Observability Platform.

Evolutio and Nobl9 Form a Strategic Partnership to Further Empower Cisco’s Full-Stack Observability Ecosystem Vision
March 27, 2024

Evolutio and Nobl9 Form a Strategic Partnership to Further Empower Cisco’s Full-Stack Observability Ecosystem Vision.

Focusing on SLOs and Reliability with Nobl9’s Brian Singer
February 19, 2024

Focusing on SLOs and Reliability with Nobl9’s Brian Singer.

Nobl9 2024 Predictions: In 2024, Reliability is Not an Afterthought: As You Rush Towards Responsible AI, Don't Forget About Reliability
January 26, 2024

Nobl9 2024 Predictions: In 2024, Reliability is Not an Afterthought: As You Rush Towards Responsible AI, Don't Forget About Reliability.

The 20 Coolest Cloud Monitoring And Management Companies Of The 2024 Cloud 100
January 23, 2024

The 20 Coolest Cloud Monitoring And Management Companies Of The 2024 Cloud 100.

Google Taps Nobl9 to Improve Services Reliability
December 01, 2023

Google Taps Nobl9 to Improve Services Reliability.

Nobl9 Allies With Microsoft to Simplify SLO Creation
November 17, 2023

Nobl9 Allies With Microsoft to Simplify SLO Creation.

VMblog Expert Interview: Nobl9 - Integrating with Microsoft Azure Monitor to Simplify the Creation and Management of SLOs
November 16, 2023

VMblog Expert Interview: Nobl9 - Integrating with Microsoft Azure Monitor to Simplify the Creation and Management of SLOs.

Nobl9 Announces Integration with Microsoft Azure Monitor to Simplify Creation and Management of Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
November 15, 2023

Nobl9 Announces Integration with Microsoft Azure Monitor to Simplify Creation and Management of Service Level Objectives (SLOs).

Nobl9 Launches Innovative Module for the Cisco Observability Platform
November 09, 2023

Nobl9 Launches Innovative Module for the Cisco Observability Platform.

Nobl9 Named a 2023 GartnerⓇ Cool Vendor in Monitoring and Observability
October 03, 2023

Nobl9 Named a 2023 GartnerⓇ Cool Vendor in Monitoring and Observability.

VMblog Expert Interview: Moving Beyond Service Level Objectives: A Single Source of Truth for Software Reliability
September 25, 2023

VMblog Expert Interview: Moving Beyond Service Level Objectives: A Single Source of Truth for Software Reliability.

Nobl9 Unfurls Reliability Center for Managing SLOs
September 21, 2023

Nobl9 Unfurls Reliability Center for Managing SLOs.

Nobl9 Introduces Reliability Center
September 21, 2023

Nobl9 Introduces Reliability Center.

Nobl9 Reliability Center hopes to be single source of truth for reliability
September 21, 2023

Nobl9 Reliability Center hopes to be single source of truth for reliability.

Nobl9 Introduces Reliability Center - The Single Source of Truth for Enterprise Software Reliability
September 21, 2023

Nobl9 Introduces Reliability Center - The Single Source of Truth for Enterprise Software Reliability.

Nobl9 Adds Tools to Make SLO Queries More Efficient
May 15, 2023

Nobl9 Adds Tools to Make SLO Queries More Efficient.

69% of IT professionals have adopted SLOs for the first time
May 11, 2023

69% of IT professionals have adopted SLOs for the first time.

Reliability Is A Team Sport | SLOconf 2023
May 11, 2023

Reliability Is A Team Sport | SLOconf 2023.

Developing Meaningful SLIs Starts With Seeing Things From The User’s Perspective  | SLOconf 2023
May 10, 2023

Developing Meaningful SLIs Starts With Seeing Things From The User’s Perspective | SLOconf 2023.

Companies Turn To SLOs To Increase Operational Efficiency: Survey
May 10, 2023

Companies Turn To SLOs To Increase Operational Efficiency: Survey.

SLOconf – Kit Merker, Nobl9 - interview
May 04, 2023

SLOconf – Kit Merker, Nobl9 - interview.

Black Box SLIs
May 04, 2023

Black Box SLIs.

Implementing SLOs-as-Code: A Case Study
April 27, 2023

Implementing SLOs-as-Code: A Case Study.

BlockJoy Raised $12M, Nobl9 Got $15.8M, and More Boston Tech News
February 06, 2023

BlockJoy Raised $12M, Nobl9 Got $15.8M, and More Boston Tech News.

Service level observability startup Nobl9 raises $15.8M from ServiceNow and Cisco
January 31, 2023

Service level observability startup Nobl9 raises $15.8M from ServiceNow and Cisco.

Nobl9 Raises 15.8M to Help IT Teams Meet Service Level Objectives
January 31, 2023

Nobl9 Raises 15.8M to Help IT Teams Meet Service Level Objectives.

Nobl9 Adds New Perpetual Free Edition and Updates Pricing to Ease Adoption of Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
November 29, 2022

Nobl9 Adds New Perpetual Free Edition and Updates Pricing to Ease Adoption of Service Level Objectives (SLOs).

Nobl9 Introduces Replay Capability To Set SLOs Based On Historical Data
November 01, 2022

Nobl9 Introduces Replay Capability To Set SLOs Based On Historical Data.

Nobl9 Simplifies SLO Identification
November 01, 2022

Nobl9 Simplifies SLO Identification.

VMblog Expert Interview: NOBL9 Talks New Replay Platform Capabilities
November 01, 2022

VMblog Expert Interview: NOBL9 Talks New Replay Platform Capabilities.

Identifying the Top 20 Emerging Vendors in 2022 Provides Guidelines to Where the Market is Headed
September 28, 2022

Identifying the Top 20 Emerging Vendors in 2022 Provides Guidelines to Where the Market is Headed.

DEJ's Report Identifies Top 20 Emerging Vendors for Managing IT Performance in 2022
September 28, 2022

DEJ's Report Identifies Top 20 Emerging Vendors for Managing IT Performance in 2022.

Construction Software Innovator Procore Selects Nobl9 Service Level Objective (SLO) Platform to Increase Service Reliability and Enhance Operational Efficiency
September 27, 2022

Construction Software Innovator Procore Selects Nobl9 Service Level Objective (SLO) Platform to Increase Service Reliability and Enhance Operational Efficiency.

Emerging IT Vendors You Need To Know In 2022
September 19, 2022

Emerging IT Vendors You Need To Know In 2022.

The State of Service Level Objectives 2022
August 25, 2022

The State of Service Level Objectives 2022.

Nobl9: Software to Simplify Service Level Objectives
August 05, 2022

Nobl9: Software to Simplify Service Level Objectives.

Don’t Move Slow on SLOs
July 27, 2022

Don’t Move Slow on SLOs.

The Modern Need for SLOs With Marcin Kurc
July 13, 2022

The Modern Need for SLOs With Marcin Kurc.

Practical Guide to Implementing SRE and SLOs - Alex Hidalgo
July 11, 2022

Practical Guide to Implementing SRE and SLOs - Alex Hidalgo.

SLOs Can Help Address The Talent Shortage Crisis
July 07, 2022

SLOs Can Help Address The Talent Shortage Crisis.

7 devops practices to improve application performance
June 27, 2022

7 devops practices to improve application performance.

Nobl9: Infusing SLOs with business context
June 13, 2022

Nobl9: Infusing SLOs with business context.

Service Level Objectives with Alex Hidalgo of Nobl9
June 01, 2022

Service Level Objectives with Alex Hidalgo of Nobl9.

Increasing Use of SLOs to Enable Observability
May 19, 2022

Increasing Use of SLOs to Enable Observability.

VMblog Expert Interview: NOBL9 Talks #SLOconf 2022 - The State of Service Level Objectives
May 17, 2022

VMblog Expert Interview: NOBL9 Talks #SLOconf 2022 - The State of Service Level Objectives.

Service-Level Objectives Mature with OpenSLO, SLODLC
May 13, 2022

Service-Level Objectives Mature with OpenSLO, SLODLC.

Conversation on SREs with Brian Singer of Nobl9
May 13, 2022

Conversation on SREs with Brian Singer of Nobl9.

Nobl9 Shares SLO-as-Code Methodology
May 12, 2022

Nobl9 Shares SLO-as-Code Methodology.

Nobl9 Introduces Service Level Objective Development Lifecycle
May 11, 2022

Nobl9 Introduces Service Level Objective Development Lifecycle.

OpenSLO Specification Moves to Version 1.0
May 10, 2022

OpenSLO Specification Moves to Version 1.0.

The State of Service Level Objectives 2022 Survey Shows Enterprise Focus on Increasing Visibility
May 09, 2022

The State of Service Level Objectives 2022 Survey Shows Enterprise Focus on Increasing Visibility.

Nobl9 Appoints Jaypal Sethi as SVP, Partnerships and Business Development
April 08, 2022

Nobl9 Appoints Jaypal Sethi as SVP, Partnerships and Business Development.

Building the Ideal Kubernetes Distro for SaaS: Part 2
March 30, 2022

Building the Ideal Kubernetes Distro for SaaS: Part 2.

SLOconf 2022 Speakers Announced
March 29, 2022

SLOconf 2022 Speakers Announced.

Nobl9 Names Frank Days as Chief Marketing Officer
March 15, 2022

Nobl9 Names Frank Days as Chief Marketing Officer.

Why developers are quitting over on-call contracts
January 28, 2022

Why developers are quitting over on-call contracts.

Best New DevOps Tool/Service Provider
January 15, 2022

Best New DevOps Tool/Service Provider.

CloudSkills.fm: Service Level Objectives with Kit Merker
January 11, 2022

CloudSkills.fm: Service Level Objectives with Kit Merker.

Ignoring SLAs Doesn't Pay
January 06, 2022

Ignoring SLAs Doesn't Pay.

3 IT Operations and Management Trends to Watch in 2022
January 03, 2022

3 IT Operations and Management Trends to Watch in 2022.

How to Keep Your Developers from Idling in Tech Debt
December 20, 2021

How to Keep Your Developers from Idling in Tech Debt.

How Nobl9 Hydrogen Helps Engineers Manage Technical Debt And Reduce Burnout
December 03, 2021

How Nobl9 Hydrogen Helps Engineers Manage Technical Debt And Reduce Burnout.

Great Resignation? Tech Workers Try a Great Reconsideration Instead
November 24, 2021

Great Resignation? Tech Workers Try a Great Reconsideration Instead.

SLOs in Kubernetes, 1 Year Later
November 22, 2021

SLOs in Kubernetes, 1 Year Later.

Nobl9 Goes After Technical Debt with Hydrogen SLO Service
November 19, 2021

Nobl9 Goes After Technical Debt with Hydrogen SLO Service.

Dozen Finalist: Best New DevOps Tool / Service Provider
November 17, 2021

Dozen Finalist: Best New DevOps Tool / Service Provider.

Nobl9 Adds Hydrogen Platform to Surface Technical Debt Issues
November 16, 2021

Nobl9 Adds Hydrogen Platform to Surface Technical Debt Issues.

The 10 Hottest DevOps Company Startups Of 2021
November 16, 2021

The 10 Hottest DevOps Company Startups Of 2021 .

Software Process and Measurement Cast Service Level Objectives, SLOs, A conversation with Kit Merker
November 14, 2021

Software Process and Measurement Cast Service Level Objectives, SLOs, A conversation with Kit Merker.

Kit Merker: It's OK to Ignore Some Tech Debt — Here's Why
November 11, 2021

Kit Merker: It's OK to Ignore Some Tech Debt — Here's Why.

How cloud-native apps and microservices impact the development process
October 15, 2021

How cloud-native apps and microservices impact the development process.

From FAANG to Founder: What Our VC Firm Learned Backing Big Tech Alumni
September 27, 2021

From FAANG to Founder: What Our VC Firm Learned Backing Big Tech Alumni.

Nobl9 Launches First Partner Program with Opportunities in Emerging SLO Market
September 22, 2021

Nobl9 Launches First Partner Program with Opportunities in Emerging SLO Market.

Service Level Objective provider Nobl9 launches first channel program
September 22, 2021

Service Level Objective provider Nobl9 launches first channel program.

Alex Nauda: Why devops teams should eliminate SLAs
September 09, 2021

Alex Nauda: Why devops teams should eliminate SLAs.

SLOs: The heart of reliability practices
August 31, 2021

SLOs: The heart of reliability practices.

451 Report: Nobl9 automates SLO and error budgeting
August 24, 2021

451 Report: Nobl9 automates SLO and error budgeting.

How SLOs and error budgets improve app reliability
August 09, 2021

How SLOs and error budgets improve app reliability.

Emerging Cloud Vendors To Know In 2021
July 20, 2021

Emerging Cloud Vendors To Know In 2021.

Nobl9 Makes SLO Specification Open Source
July 06, 2021

Nobl9 Makes SLO Specification Open Source.

Nobl9 raises $21M Series B for its SLO management platform
February 10, 2021

Nobl9 raises $21M Series B for its SLO management platform.

Nobl9: Setting the SLO strike zone for modern app reliability
December 11, 2020

Nobl9: Setting the SLO strike zone for modern app reliability.

Nobl9 and Lightstep Partner to Integrate Distributed Tracing Technology into SLO Management Platform
November 05, 2020

Nobl9 and Lightstep Partner to Integrate Distributed Tracing Technology into SLO Management Platform.

Brian Singer Introduces Nobl9 Platform
November 03, 2020

Brian Singer Introduces Nobl9 Platform.

SREs: Stop Asking Your Product Managers for SLOs
October 30, 2020

SREs: Stop Asking Your Product Managers for SLOs.

Alex Hidalgo Talks About Joining Nobl9
September 24, 2020

Alex Hidalgo Talks About Joining Nobl9 .

How to Use Service Level Objectives to Manage External Services
September 14, 2020

How to Use Service Level Objectives to Manage External Services.

Three Steps For Measuring Customer Experience In A Digital Business
April 21, 2020

Three Steps For Measuring Customer Experience In A Digital Business.

Press Releases

May 01, 2025

To hear the latest on how SLOs support reliability, and what marketing to the unique community of SREs, we talked with Erza Zylfijaj, Marketing Program Manager for Nobl9, the Service Level Objective (SLO) company.

December 12, 2024

In APMdigest's 2025 Predictions Series, industry experts — from analysts and consultants to the top vendors — offer predictions on how Observability and related technologies will evolve and impact business in 2025. Part 4 covers logs and Observability data.

December 12, 2024

Nobl9 this week added an ability to combine multiple service level objectives (SLOs) into one logical entity that DevOps teams can combine to more easily track specific user journeys and processes.

December 11, 2024

As today's distributed systems become increasingly complex, maintaining reliable performance is harder than ever. Beyond typical monitoring and observability tooling, many organizations are utilizing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to get a clearer picture of system performance. Nobl9, which provides a comprehensive SLO platform, today announced new advanced capabilities with Nobl9 Composite SLO 2.0. To learn more about the release and composite SLOs, I spoke with Brian Singer, Nobl9's CPO and cofounder.

June 13, 2024

E-commerce is changing the way consumers shop, giving them millions of options to purchase goods online. This creates intense competition for sellers, who must invest in solutions to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Recently, Nobl9 conducted a digital customer experience survey to understand how consumers interact with the applications they use. For e-commerce organizations, the value of implementing Service Level Objectives (SLOs) for reliability management stands out as an innovative technique to drive customer loyalty by providing dependable shopping experiences.

April 01, 2024

Nobl9 and Evolutio have formed a strategic alliance to enhance the functionality of Cisco’s full-stack Observability Platform. The partnership aims to streamline Cisco ecosystem adoption by combining the advanced software reliability platform of Nobl9’s Reliability Center with Evolutio's custom-built observability solutions.

March 27, 2024

Two of Cisco’s leading partners in Full-Stack Observability, Nobl9 and Evolutio, announced today that they had formed a strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of the Cisco Observability Platform by bringing cutting-edge functionality to the Cisco ecosystem faster.

September 22, 2023

Nobl9, the software reliability company, introduced Nobl9 Reliability Center, the next generation of the Nobl9 SLO Platform incorporating new features to become the single source of truth for the reliability of an organization’s internal, customer-facing, and mission-critical software.

September 22, 2023

Next-generation platform provides comprehensive visibility and automated responses for thousands of Service Level Objectives (SLOs) in one place, giving organizations power over outages

September 21, 2023

Next-generation platform provides comprehensive visibility and automated responses for thousands of Service Level Objectives (SLOs) in one place, giving organizations power over outages

September 21, 2023

Next-generation platform provides comprehensive visibility and automated responses for thousands of Service Level Objectives (SLOs) in one place, giving organizations power over outages.

September 21, 2023

Nobl9 introduced Nobl9 Reliability Center, the next generation of the Nobl9 SLO Platform incorporating new features to become the single source of truth for the reliability of an organization's internal, customer-facing, and mission-critical software.

September 21, 2023

Nobl9, the software reliability company, today introduced Nobl9 Reliability Center, the next generation of the Nobl9 SLO Platform incorporating new features to become the single source of truth for the reliability of an organization's internal, customer-facing, and mission-critical software.

September 21, 2023

Nobl9 has introduced a next-generation platform called the Nobl9 Reliability Center, which aims to enhance the management of service level objectives (SLOs) and improve overall reliability.

September 21, 2023

Nobl9, the software reliability company, today introduced Nobl9 Reliability Center, the next generation of the Nobl9 SLO Platform incorporating new features to become the single source of truth for the reliability of an organization’s internal, customer-facing, and mission-critical software.

September 21, 2023

Next-generation platform provides comprehensive visibility and automated responses for thousands of Service Level Objectives (SLOs) in one place, giving organizations power over outages.

September 21, 2023

Nobl9, the software reliability company, today introduced Nobl9 Reliability Center, the next generation of the Nobl9 SLO Platform incorporating new features to become the single source of truth for the reliability of an organization’s internal, customer-facing, and mission-critical software.

May 18, 2023

SLOconf, the only event dedicated to the practice and application of Service Level Objectives (SLOs), took place this week and had a record turnout.

May 11, 2023

This article is a preview of a talk by Greg Arnette for SLOconf 2023 on May 15 – 18. To watch this talk and many more like it, register for free at sloconf.com.

May 11, 2023

In this exclusive SLOconf pre-show Q&A, we're speaking with Andrew Clay Shafer, Principal, Ergonautic. Ergonautic is advancing the theory and practice of humans working together with technology.

May 10, 2023

Nobl9, the service level observability company, announced The State of Service Level Objectives (SLOs) 2023, a survey of more than 300 IT professionals and executives conducted with Dimensional Research.

May 10, 2023

In this exclusive SLOconf pre-show Q&A, we're speaking with Alayshia Knighten, Ecosystems and Partnerships Engineer at Honeycomb, a leading observability platform used by high-performing engineering teams to investigate the behavior of cloud applications.

May 09, 2023

In this exclusive SLOconf pre-show Q&A, we're speaking with Wayne Ariola, CxO at ScyllaDB. ScyllaDB is a distributed database for data-intensive apps that require high performance and low latency.

May 09, 2023

In this exclusive SLOconf pre-show Q&A, we're speaking with Jim Hirschauer, Sr. Director of Platform Marketing at Harness. Harness is a modern software delivery platform that allows engineers and DevOps to build, test, deploy, and verify software, on-demand.

November 29, 2022

Nobl9 Free Edition allows anyone to get started with SLOs quickly without time limitations, enabling platform, SRE, and DevOps teams to do more with less; Nobl9 introduces SLOcademy to increase SLO education options

November 01, 2022

Nobl9, the service level observability company, today announced new capabilities to its Service Level Objective (SLO) platform that significantly increase and optimize how enterprises can deploy, use and benefit from SLOs. The new features allow customers to create SLOs with historical data from the last 30 days and pre-calculates error budgets.

September 26, 2022

Construction Software Innovator Procore Selects Nobl9 Service Level Objective (SLO) Platform to Increase Service Reliability and Enhance Operational Efficiency

May 11, 2022

Nobl9 Introduces Service Level Objective Development Lifecycle

May 10, 2022

OpenSLO Specification Moves to Version 1.0

May 09, 2022

The State of Service Level Objectives 2022 Survey Shows Enterprise Focus on Increasing Visibility

April 08, 2022

Nobl9 Appoints Jaypal Sethi as SVP, Partnerships and Business Development

March 15, 2022

Nobl9 Names Frank Days as Chief Marketing Officer

November 16, 2021

Nobl9 Launches Hydrogen: Technical Debt Optimizer for Dev Teams

October 13, 2021

Nobl9 Opens Office in Poznań, Poland

September 22, 2021

Nobl9 Launches Channel Program for Systems Integrators and Solution Providers to Capitalize on Emerging “Service Level Objectives” Market

July 19, 2021

CRN® Recognizes Nobl9 on the 2021 Emerging Vendors List

November 16, 2020

Business Value of Adopting SRE and SLOs Underscored in Analyst Brief for Nobl9

October 29, 2020

Nobl9 Offers Open Beta Access to World’s First ‘Service Level Objective Platform’ for Software Reliability

September 22, 2020

SRE Influencer, Author and Speaker Alex Hidalgo Joins Nobl9 to Help Build Company’s SLO Platform for More Reliable Software

September 10, 2020

Nobl9 Publishes Free SLO, SRE Resource Library to Teach Companies How to Build Reliable Software Faster.

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