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The latest News and Information on Observabilty for complex systems and related technologies.

"Observability": Just a Fancy Word for "Monitoring"? A Journey From What to Why

Dec 3, 2018 By SolarWinds In SolarWinds
Too often, monitoring is a never-ending arms race. We keep adding more monitoring in response to new problems, but the cycle never seems to end. Humans, (the business), drive new changes, which cause new problems, and need more, new monitoring. And that’s where real, useful observability may be able to help finally identify root cause and break the cycle of reactive monitoring for novel issues.
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Honeycomb and Rookout: An Integration That Finds the Dots to Connect

Nov 14, 2018 By Guest Blogger In Honeycomb

You probably know that Honeycomb is the most flexible observability tool around. Its powerful high-cardinality search makes working with real raw data quick and easy. But as you may have learned through hard experience, fetching those dots can still be quite a challenge.

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Observability-Driven Development

Nov 8, 2018 By PagerDuty In PagerDuty
TDD is table stakes for any good team, but it’s not enough: these days you need ODD: Observability-Driven Development (and Design). Observability should be baked into every step of your software development process, from conception to maintenance period. No pull request should ever be accepted without being able to answer the question, "how will you know if this works?".
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Is observability good for our brain? How about post-mortems?

Oct 10, 2018 By Sematext In Sematext
Your software stack likely consists of web servers, search engines, queues, databases, etc. Each part of your stack emits its own metrics and logs. Depending on the size of your team and structure, different team members might have permissions to look at one set of data, but not the other. Some data is needed for troubleshooting and can be discarded after just a few days, while more important data might need to be kept for months for legal or capacity planning purposes.
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The Future of DevOps Observability: The Evolution of Logging, Monitoring and Metrics

Oct 4, 2018 By Mezmo In Mezmo
LogDNA is uniquely positioned to have enabled thousands of customers to gain deep insights into their DevOps infrastructure. As the industry has shifted to microservices and Kubernetes we have helped our customers migrate and deploy world-class infrastructure. Based on our experience we see three main pillars when it comes to the future of DevOps: Monitoring, Analytics, and Logging.
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Cloud OnAir: CE TV: Application Observability with LightStep

Sep 18, 2018 By Google Operations In Google Operations
Observability remains a key challenge as customers embrace DevOps. Join Daniel "Spoons" Spoonhower, the CTO and Founder of Lightstep, a Google Cloud customer, and Yuri Grinshteyn, a Google Cloud Customer Engineer to learn about how Lightstep was built on Google Cloud to enable you to monitor what matters most and diagnose anomalies within seconds across web, mobile, monoliths and microservices.
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Logz.io Releases Alice The First Observability Bot to accelerate Chat-Ops and Data Insight On-the-Go

Aug 22, 2018 By logz.io In logz.io

Boston and Tel Aviv — August 22, 2018 — Logz.io, the leader in AI-powered log analysis, releases Alice, a new Slack-based ChatOps solution that empowers DevOps teams to easily accelerate collaboration and data exploration in a manner that is flexible and accessible on-the-go. The tool enables DevOps teams to implement a ChatOps approach to logging and monitoring directly within Slack and remain connected regardless of their location.

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