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B. Cameron Gain
B. Cameron Gain

BC Gain is founder and principal analyst for ReveCom Media. His obsession with computers began when he hacked a Space Invaders console to play all day for 25 cents at the local video arcade in the early 1980s. He then started writing code for very elementary games on the family Commodore 64 and programming in BASIC on the high school PC. He has since become a long-time and steadfast Linux advocate and loves to write about IT and tech. His byline has appeared in Wired, PC World, CIO, Technology Review, Popular Science, and Automotive News.

STORIES BY B. Cameron Gain
OpenTelemetry roadmap: Sampling rates and collector improvements ahead
Prometheus and OpenTelemetry finally play nice
The RISC architecture frontier: Is eBPF ready for ARM64 and RISC-V?
Is open source in trouble?
Docker versus Nix: The quest for true reproducibility
The ‘weird’ things that happened when Clickhouse replaced C++ with Rust
Beyond automation: Dynatrace unveils agentic AI that fixes problems on its own
Start Small and Go Big With Open Source Gonzo for Observability
Open Source Whamm: Use WebAssembly To Monitor and Fix Running Apps
Honeycomb’s ‘Private Cloud’ Is Largely About OpenTelemetry, AI and AWS
WASI 1.0: You Won’t Know When WebAssembly Is Everywhere in 2026
Can OpenTelemetry Save Observability in 2026?
Sidero Labs Extends Talos Linux Directly to Broadcom VMs
Meet Whamm: The WebAssembly Instrumentation Framework
How Capital One Cut Tracing Data by 70% With OpenTelemetry
How Okta Scaled From 12 to 1,000 Kubernetes Clusters With Argo CD
Broadcom ‘Doubles Down’ on Open Source, Donates Kubernetes Tool to CNCF
How Can We Solve Observability’s Data Capture and Spending Problem?
Has Grafana Taken Lead in AI for Observability?
Conformant Kubernetes Update Availability Varies Significantly Across Services
Set Up Talos Linux on Your Machine
Open Source Talos Linux: Bringing Simplicity to Kubernetes
Fixes Required for Prometheus’ OpenTelemetry Integration
Why Your Observability Strategy Should Start With SLOs
OpenTelemetry Adoption Update: Rust, Prometheus and Other Speed Bumps
Why Google Cloud’s OTLP Support Matters for Your Telemetry Pipeline
Why Broadcom’s Ubuntu Bet on VMware Will Delight Devs and Ops
Wasm 3.0: No Component Model and No ‘Docker Moment’