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How to Remove Fields with Empty Values From Your Logs

Much of the log data we handle doesn’t offer substantial insight and can be conveniently removed from your logs, helping us reduce costs. What may seem like a small adjustment, like deleting an attribute, can have significant implications when scaled up. A typical case involves fields in your logs presenting empty values or housing data considered irrelevant. Below we’ll take a look at a few examples of what this looks like and how you can take action in BindPlane OP.

Failure Fridays at PagerDuty

Rich Lafferty, Staff SRE at PagerDuty and Stevenson Jean-Pierre, Senior Manager, Software Engineering at PagerDuty join Mandi Walls to talk about PagerDuty’s Failure Friday and Failure Any Day practices. PagerDuty has been using failure injection and chaos engineering methods to maintain the reliability of production services. Rich and SJP joined the PagerDuty live stream to talk about how the process works, how it has evolved, and how failure helps improve PagerDuty’s services.

How Does Networking Work with Istio?

As organizations continue to digitally transform and expand their networks via cloud and multi-cloud environments, it has become increasingly critical to protect microservices and data flow. Implementing advanced technology such as service mesh helps your team secure data networks and manage system access policies by matching user intentions to workload states. Service meshes like Istio support the latest software application trends like containerization and microservice infrastructures.