40+
Enterprise observability engagements delivered
OpenTelemetry-first observability
Cut MTTR.
Cut MTTR.
Kill blind spots.
Own your data.
AspectIQ is a vendor-neutral observability consultancy run by veteran architects. We design the OpenTelemetry pipelines, dashboards, and incident workflows that cut MTTR, control telemetry cost as you scale, and turn raw data into decisions your teams can trust.
Senior, US-based observability engineers
A specialist bench for integrators, staffing partners & enterprise IT
Metrics
Traces
Logs
MTTR
11m
▼ 45%
Uptime
99.99%
▲ SLO met
Spans / min
1.2M
▲ all green
Request latency · p95healthy
Distributed trace · checkout
api-gateway142ms
auth-service31ms
orders-api68ms
payments-db44ms
VENDOR-NEUTRAL ACROSS THE TOOLS YOU ALREADY RUN
OpenTelemetry
Grafana Alloy
IRM
Datadog
Splunk
New Relic
SolarWinds
Cisco Meraki
Dynatrace
−45%
Mean time to resolve, after consolidation
8+
Fragmented monitoring tools unified into one platform
20+ yrs
Combined enterprise observability experience
Built on open standards
One pipeline. Every signal. No lock-in.
We instrument your services with OpenTelemetry and route metrics, logs, and traces through a vendor-neutral collector — so you own your data, change backends without re-instrumenting, and keep telemetry cost under control as volume scales.
01 · Instrument
Your apps & infrastructure
OTel SDKs and auto-instrumentation across services, Kubernetes, and hosts.
02 · Collect
OTel Collector / Grafana Alloy
A single vendor-neutral pipeline you control — the heart of the architecture.
03 · Process
Filter, enrich & route
Sampling, PII redaction, cost control, and routing rules tuned to your needs.
04 · Observe
Any backend you choose
Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, New Relic — with dashboards, SLOs, and alerting.
Metrics
Logs
Traces
— unified into one coherent picture of your systems
Signal 01
Metrics
SLO-aligned metrics with tabular-clean dashboards — so trends and regressions surface before they page anyone.
Signal 02
Logs
200GET /v2/orders · 28ms
INFOcollector flush · 4.1k spans
WARNretry budget at 60%
200POST /pay · 44ms
Structured, correlated logs tied to traces and metrics — searchable, retained smartly, and cost-controlled.
Signal 03
Traces
Distributed traces that pinpoint exactly where latency lives across services — the fastest path to root cause.
What we do
Professional services built for modern observability
From architecture design to hands-on implementation and on-site support — engineered for performance, clarity, and long-term scalability. No guesswork, no vendor lock-in.
OpenTelemetry Planning & Implementation
SDK instrumentation, Collector pipelines, and a vendor-agnostic foundation that produces clean, consistent metrics, logs, and traces — built to scale with you.
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Observability Platform Engineering & Support
Architecture, deployment, and tuning for Grafana Alloy, IRM, and OpenTelemetry — plus ongoing support to keep your stack stable as it grows.
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Vendor Solutions & Professional Services
Already invested in Datadog, Splunk, SolarWinds, Cisco Meraki, or Dynatrace? We handle procurement, configuration, tuning, and licensing so you get full value — friction-free.
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Observability Assessments & Maturity Roadmaps
Benchmark your current observability posture against an enterprise maturity model and get a clear, prioritized roadmap — current state, gap analysis, and next steps.
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Why AspectIQ
Veteran architects.
Veteran architects.
Not a billable army.
You get senior observability engineers who have built this before — decades of enterprise infrastructure experience, working directly on your problem. No junior hand-offs, no vendor agenda, no data for the sake of data.
Meet the approachVendor-neutral by design
We optimize for your outcomes, not a reseller quota. Built on open standards so you're never locked in.
Built to reduce MTTR
Meaningful SLOs, low-noise alerting, and dashboards your on-call team actually uses to resolve incidents faster.
Senior-only engagement
The people who scope your project are the people who do the work. Practical recommendations grounded in real operations.
Cost control at scale
Sampling, routing, and retention tuned so telemetry stays useful as volume grows — without runaway bills or lock-in.
How we work
A clear path from blind spots to confidence
01
Assess
We map your current observability posture, tooling, and gaps — and score it against an enterprise maturity model.
02
Architect
A clear, actionable roadmap: pipeline design, instrumentation plan, and the right platform for your environment.
03
Implement
Hands-on instrumentation, Collector and Alloy deployment, dashboards, SLOs, and alerting that cuts noise.
04
Support
Ongoing tuning, troubleshooting, and on-site field services to keep everything healthy as you scale.
For integrators, primes & staffing partners
The specialist bench your delivery teams can deploy on demand
Win the observability and OpenTelemetry scope without staffing for it full-time. AspectIQ plugs into your engagements as a vendor-neutral delivery partner — under your brand, your PM, your SOW, or on a clean C2C basis — with senior engineers ready to mobilize.
White-label delivery
We work behind your badge. Your client never sees a seam — just senior observability work delivered on your paper.
Staff augmentation & C2C
Drop senior OTel, Grafana Alloy, and IRM specialists onto your bench — C2C, W2, or fixed-scope, scaled as the project moves.
Certified VAR delivery
We deliver vendor professional services — Datadog, Splunk, SolarWinds, and more — under your contract and your client relationship.
Procurement-ready
MSA/NDA-friendly, insured, and quick to onboard. C2C or 1099, flexible terms that fit how your sourcing team already works.
Fast mobilization & scoped SOWs
Vendor & VAR certifications
Senior-only, US-based engineers
References on enterprise rollouts
Built to plug into
Systems Integrators
Global Consultancies
Staffing & Recruiting Firms
MSPs & MSSPs
VARs
Federal & Defense Primes
Telecom & Network
Recruiters & consultants: AspectIQ runs a C2C talent network — recruiters post observability & IT roles to our job board; vetted consultants join the bench and get matched work routed to them.
Proof
Outcomes, in production
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AspectIQ led the architecture of our enterprise-wide monitoring & observability program. Their engineers designed the pipelines and dashboards that gave us true end-to-end performance transparency across our estate.
DI
Director of InfrastructureFortune 500 Retailer
−45%
Reduction in MTTR after unifying a fragmented stack
100%
Vendor-neutral — you own your data and tooling
8→1
Monitoring tools consolidated into one platform
Resources
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Observability playbooks & insights
Framework
Monitoring Maturity Model
A structured way to benchmark where your observability stands today — and a roadmap to enterprise-grade maturity.
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Guide
OpenTelemetry Implementation Guide
End-to-end guidance for enabling telemetry pipelines using OTel SDKs, collectors, and exporters.
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Case study
Retail: −45% MTTR
How AspectIQ helped a Fortune 500 retailer modernize a fragmented monitoring stack and cut MTTR by 45%.
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Let's talk solutions & pricing
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Whether it's a single site or a global rollout, we'll design a scalable package around your goals. Get a tailored quote from a senior engineer — not a sales script.