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Self Service Monitoring at Planet Scale: Waze Case Study (Cloud Next '18)

You’ve built a successful app that serves millions of users - great! Now how do you manage your 100’s of microservices that are running in multiple clouds, by various different teams across the org? In this session, we'll share the Waze team’s stories as they’ve transitioned to zero config, self service monitoring for their dev teams.

Release with Confidence: Testing, Debugging, and Monitoring in a Serverless World (Cloud Next '18)

Identifying the cause of a bug in a serverless system can sometimes be difficult. We'll show you how to tame your bugs with testing, and how to diagnose and mitigate problems in production.

Join the Discussion on Sentry's Streamlined SDKs

If you use Sentry, you’re probably familiar with our SDKs. While they aren’t the only reason for Sentry’s success, they do play a very important role, from the first time an error is thrown to the moment you fix the bug. SDKs are often like political figures (editor’s note: there are so many things we resisted saying here) — you don’t notice them if they do a good job. Jokes aside, there are very few expectations for an SDK.

Use Case: Using Maintenance Windows to Set Up Alert Schedules

For many of our users reacting to downtime data sent from a monitoring system such as StatusCake.com is a 24 hour job, and the process incorporates many staff who will have varying responsibilities, and sometimes work quite different hours. This is particularly true of companies who run “follow-the-sun” with their global dev-ops teams picking up the baton from the last as their time zone starts its working day.

Migrating to 2.0: the good, the bad & the ugly

The Sensu 2.0 release is dropping in October, and we’re already excited! As the version numbering implies, Sensu 2.0 includes significant changes from Sensu 1.x. Not only has the software been entirely re-engineered in Go — easing deployment significantly — the exposed APIs and internal data structures have changed to accommodate new features.

Raygun and Java: Better error monitoring with Breadcrumbs and more

Raygun Crash Reporting has supported the Java Framework since we launched. As a Java customer, you’ve always been able to catch errors pre and post-production, receive alerts, and provide one source of truth for errors on your whole team. Now, Raygun provides full feature support for Raygun4Java. Java customers now have access to all our favorite Raygun features, like Breadcrumbs, offline support, web service support, and sensitive data filtering.