Quickwit-oss/quickwit
A cloud-native search engine optimized for observability data like logs and traces, offering sub-second search on cloud storage.
What is Quickwit-oss/quickwit?
Quickwit is an open-source, cloud-native search engine specifically built for observability data like logs, traces, and future metrics. It solves the problem of expensive and complex log management by enabling fast, sub-second search directly on affordable cloud object storage, decoupling compute from storage for better scalability.
DevOps engineers, SREs, and platform teams managing large-scale observability data who need a cost-effective, scalable alternative to Elasticsearch or commercial solutions like Datadog.
Developers choose Quickwit for its significant cost reduction (up to 10x cheaper than Elastic), cloud-native stateless architecture, and full compatibility with Elasticsearch APIs, making migration straightforward while offering superior scalability on object storage.
Overview
Cloud-native search engine for observability. An open-source alternative to Datadog, Elasticsearch, Loki, and Tempo.
Use Cases
Best For
- Building a cost-effective log management system on AWS S3 or similar cloud storage
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