SHARE The benefits of adopting cloud are indisputable, but the resulting architectural complexity has obscured the vision of IT professionals. What was on-premises network monitoring has been magnified into a requirement for cloud-native observability across an organization’s information technology stack, from the data center to the edge. “Where an app used to be run off three different tiers in a data center, now it could be across hundreds of machines and opaque networks, opaque data centers all over the world, and often the only time you see how things come together is on the user’s desktop,” said Craig Hyde, senior director of product management at Splunk Inc.