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Understanding Metrics, Events, Logs and Traces - Key Pillars of Observability
Understanding Metrics, Logs, Events and Traces - the key pillars of observability and their pros and cons for SRE and DevOps teams.
SRE vs Platform Engineering
What's the difference between SREs and Platform Engineers? How do they differ in their daily tasks?
Streaming Aggregation vs Recording Rules
Streaming Aggregation and Recording Rules are two ways to tame High Cardinality. What are they? Why do we need them? How are they different?
What is Prometheus Remote Write
Everything you need to know about Prometheus Remote Write mechanism and storing metrics in long term storage such as Levitate.
Prometheus vs Datadog
Comparison between Prometheus and Datadog - two of the most popular monitoring tools in the market today.
High Cardinality for Dummies: ELI5
High Cardinality woes are far & frequent in today's modern cloud-native environment. What does it mean, & why is it such a pressing problem?
Filtering Metrics by Labels in OpenTelemetry Collector
How to filter metrics by labels using OpenTelemetry Collector.
Who should define Reliability - Engineering, or Product?
Whoever owns Reliability should define its parameters. But who owns the Reliability of a Product? Engineering? Product Management? Or the Customer success team?
What do self-driving cars tell us about Site Reliability Engineering?
From Robocars to Reliability — SRE with self-driving cars; mapping out where the Observability space is in conjunction with self-driving cars.