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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (and Reusing Their Queries)

Here at Honeycomb, we spend lots of time thinking about how to help our users be more awesome at unearthing insights from their data so they can solve production issues in real-time. We think a lot about how to make running a query easy, how to guide users to wield our Query Builder effectively to find the needles in the haystacks of data that they send us.

The downside to using email to manage your on call team

There are a number of reasons why email is predominately used to manage an incident. Everyone usually has access to email and the email technology has already been “paid for”. Therefore it’s easy to think of email as being a cheap resource that’s easy for MSPs to use. But easy isn’t always best…or even appropriate.

Project 3M: Meaningful Monitoring and Messaging at Sensu Summit 2018

In this talk from Sensu Summit 2018, Christopher J. Caillouet, Senior Dev|Ops Production Engineer at Industrial Light & Magic, looks behind the curtain and sees how the intelligence and uptime they gain by leveraging Sensu in the ILM monitoring infrastructure enables reliability and stable delivery within a large scale and geographically distributed set of datacenters.

Pull, don't push: Architectures for monitoring & config in a microservices era at Sensu Summit 2018

In this Sensu Summit 2018 talk, Chef's Julian Dunn & Fletcher Nichol give you a primer about promise theory and the autonomous actor model that underlies the design of products like Sensu and Habitat, why it leads to not only higher overall system reliability but human comprehension for easier operations.