Efficient monitoring is a top priority for many businesses. However, monitoring expenses can quickly escalate if not managed effectively. But Kubernetes and application performance monitoring doesn’t have to be that expensive.

In this presentation, we'll explore practical strategies and techniques for reducing monitoring costs. From efficient resource utilization to smart data retention policies, we'll cover a range of tactics aimed at maximizing the value of your monitoring investment.

This session offers practical insights and actionable tips for optimizing monitoring expenses with open source tools. The talk will be mostly concentrated on typical use cases in monitoring and elegant ways to make things more efficient.