The list said that \u201cSigScalr develops a data log management and observability tool\u201d and that Apple notified the commission of the acquisition on March 12.<\/p>\n
The commission posted the details on its website Monday (July 13), according to 9to5Mac, which flagged the news of the acquisition in a Monday report<\/a>.<\/p>\n SigScalr offers the open-source observability platform SigLens, which helps developers collect, search and analyze logs, metrics and traces generated by apps and infrastructure, according to the report.<\/p>\n The company\u2019s website<\/a> is now offline, and the platform\u2019s GitHub repository<\/a> was made read-only, according to the report.<\/p>\n In an archival notice<\/a> posted in the repository, SigScalr said: \u201cAs we focus on something new, the repository will remain available in read-only mode for anyone who finds it useful. If you\u2019d like to fork it, build on it, or take it in a new direction, we wholeheartedly encourage that. We are also changing the license to a more permissive Apache 2.0 license.\u201d<\/p>\n MacRumors said in a Monday report<\/a> on the acquisition that SigLens \u201cwas known for being a cost-effective and fast solution compared to many competing platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n Apple Insider reported<\/a> Monday that Apple\u2019s acquisition of SigScalr will give it \u201ca tool to monitor and debug the processes of large numbers of interrelated applications.\u201d<\/p>\n SigLens Founder and CEO Kunal Nawale<\/a> said in his LinkedIn profile: \u201cBy using our self-hosted or our SaaS, companies save 90% on their observability bills. We provide lightning-fast query response times on any volume of data thereby reducing your debugging time during production issues.\u201d<\/p>\n SigScalr announced in a February 2024 press release<\/a> that it emerged from stealth and closed a $1.76 million pre-seed round that was led by Scribble Ventures<\/a> with co-investments from WestWave Capital<\/a> and Forward Slash Capital<\/a>.<\/p>\n PYMNTS reported in November that Palo Alto Networks<\/a> announced plans to acquire observability<\/a> platform Chronosphere<\/a> for $3.35 billion.<\/p>\n Like other observability platforms, Chronosphere collects detailed data from applications and infrastructure to help engineers understand why problems occur and where they originate, according to the report.<\/p>\n