Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Chronosphere for AI Era

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks has announced an agreement to acquire Chronosphere, an observability platform engineered for the scale and speed of the AI era, for security and data foundations and AI workloads. As organizations digital systems, real-time observability has become essential, and Chronosphere’s architecture-already with leading AI-native companies and two top LLM providers-offers the cost efficiency, scalability, and resilience required for massive cloud data volumes. “The foundational requirement for every modern AI data center is constant uptime and resilience, which demands real-time, always-on observability delivered at the right cost,” said Nikesh Arora, Chairman and CEO, Palo Alto Networks, noting the transformative potential of integrating Chronosphere with Palo Alto Networks’ AgentiX™ to elevate observability from passive monitoring to “real-time, agentic remediation.”

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The combined platform will use AI agents to detect issues, investigate root causes, and autonomously resolve problems, while giving customers deep visibility across security and observability data at petabyte scale. Chronosphere CEO Martin Mao emphasized the strategic alignment, saying the partnership will accelerate their mission to deliver “scalable resiliency for the world’s largest digital organizations.” Recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms, Chronosphere also brings advanced telemetry pipeline capabilities that will enhance Palo Alto Networks’ data transformation, optimization, and routing capabilities for large-scale ingestion.

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