Human Attention Is the Spec
Every system I’ve ever run had a bottleneck. Find it, and you know what to fix. Ignore it, and you spend money speeding up things that were never the …
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Monitor a Humanoid Like a Production Service
I was the second SE at Datadog. For years my job was helping teams answer one question about their systems: is it working, and how do you know? I’ve been …
Read more →The Pager Goes Off and Nobody Wakes Up
It’s 3:12 in the morning and your phone is buzzing on the nightstand. You know the rest. Ack the page so it stops escalating. Find the laptop. Fight the …
Read more →Revisiting Observability: A Deep Dive Into the State of Monitoring, Costs, and Data Ownership
Originally posted on DZone Hey internet humans! I’ve recently re-entered the world of observability and monitoring after a short detour in the Internal …
Read more →Mastering Kubernetes: Key Metrics for Cluster Monitoring
Kubernetes administration is like navigating through a perpetually expanding puzzle, where distinguishing essential components from duplicate information …
Read more →Maximize your ROI with a Developer Portal: How Improving DevOps, DevX, and SRE Can Drive Visibility, Productivity, and Profitability
Implementing and maintaining a developer portal involves complexity, but a fully-featured and well-implemented developer portal can have a significant impact on …
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