Cost Optimization
Every DataAgent post tagged Cost Optimization: 3 articles.
Product7 minThey Told Me the Market Is Saturated. That's Exactly Why I Co-Founded DataAgent.
Everyone agrees observability costs are out of control, and almost nobody believes there is a fix. That gap is why I joined DataAgent as co-founder and CTO.
Nati Shalom • Oct 5, 2026
Engineering12 minPrecision vs. Recall: Why Observability Costs So Much
Observability bills are shaped by one unstated assumption: a human might need to scroll back. That is collection optimized for recall. An agent present at the moment of the fault optimizes for precision — and precision scales with your incident rate, not your estate.
Nati Shalom • Aug 26, 2026
Engineering7 minA Year of DevOps With an AI Agent
A year of running production infrastructure with an AI agent in the loop — EKS, Terraform, and the CI that holds it together. Not a 10x story: what actually changed was when my mistakes surfaced, what the work cost, and how much of it I had to remember myself.
Shahar Harap • Aug 24, 2026