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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions what-is-baselime.md
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Baselime is fundamentally different from most other observability and monitoring providers in 4 key aspects:

### High cardinality and dimentionality
### High cardinality and dimensionality

Cardinality and dimentionality are best described using examples. Imagine you log an HTTP request that makes database calls.
Cardinality and dimensionality are best described using examples. Imagine you log an HTTP request that makes database calls.

- High cardinality means that in your logs, you can have a unique `userId` or `requestId` (which can take over a million distinct values). Those are high cardinality fields. Baselime enables you to query against any specific value of a high cardinality field so that you can narrow down your search to a specific user or request.

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