Engineering

  • Engineering

    How Hydrolix Uses Kubernetes

    Learn how Hydrolix uses Kubernetes to ingest petabyte-scale data, offer sub-second query latency, and scale across hundreds of customer clusters.

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    Apr 7, 2026

  • Engineering

    The Hydrolix Merge Service: Continuous Optimization at Scale

    Learn how Hydrolix continuously merges partitions to improve query performance, compression, and storage costs, all without interrupting ingest or query.

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    Mar 19, 2026

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    The Hydrolix Merge Service: A Deep Dive

    The fastest ingest creates the worst query layout. Learn how Hydrolix’s merge service solves the small files problem at petabyte scale.

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    Mar 17, 2026

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    Use Cases

    Analyzing CDN Logs with Natural Language: How We Taught Claude to Write SQL

    How we built a Claude-powered skill that lets practitioners query petabytes of CDN log data in plain English—no SQL knowledge required.

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    Feb 24, 2026

  • Best Practices
    Engineering

    Solving the Challenge of High-Cardinality Data with SQL Transformation

    Learn how transforming high-cardinality columns to medium cardinality gives you better performance and more actionable analytics.

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    Feb 17, 2026

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    Use Cases

    Visualizing OpenTelemetry Data With Hydrolix and Grafana

    Hydrolix now offers an open-source OpenTelemetry collector so you can ingest data using OTel. Learn how to set up traces with Hydrolix and Grafana.

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    Feb 3, 2026

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    Q&A: From AI to Connectors, Hydrolix Innovation Lab is Busy

    Learn more about the projects Hydrolix Innovation Lab is working on, from AI features to connectors with Kibana and Splunk.

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    Oct 21, 2025

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    Engineering

    Understanding the Operator Pattern

    Learn about the Kubernetes operator pattern, the current use of the operator pattern in the field, and why we use it with our K8s clusters.

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    Aug 12, 2025

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    Use Cases

    Detecting Anomalies in Media Streams With Apache Spark

    Learn how to detect anomalies in streaming media sessions with Apache Spark and techniques like elbow, silhouette, and Gaussian mixture.

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    Jun 10, 2025