Ignite Startups: Exploring the Future of Data Analytics with Edge Delta’s Founder, Ozan Unlu

Episode 63 of the Ignite Podcast

In the rapidly evolving tech landscape, the field of observability has undergone significant transformation, moving from basic data management to complex systems capable of handling vast quantities of information. On the latest episode of the Ignite Podcast, Ozan Unlu, CEO and founder of Edge Delta, shares his journey and insights into the cutting-edge developments in observability technology.

The Evolution of Observability

Ozan Unlu begins by tracing the lineage of observability platforms from their nascent stage — dealing with gigabytes of data — to the current era where enterprises grapple with petabytes in real-time. Traditional “store and explore” methods have given way to more sophisticated approaches due to the sheer volume of data generated by modern applications. This shift necessitates new strategies to manage and analyze data efficiently.

Edge Delta, as Unlu describes, diverges from the conventional observability model by emphasizing data ingestion and pre-processing. Unlike earlier platforms that focused primarily on data storage and detailed querying capabilities, Edge Delta innovates by optimizing how data is handled at the…