16 stories tagged observability, newest first.
76 points by bootlegbilly | 28 comments
Blog post arguing that observability should be built on wide events, as in Meta's Scuba, rather than OpenTelemetry's split into metrics, logs and traces.
97 points by tosh | 20 comments
Netflix Technology Blog post on Medium describing how Netflix built an ontology-driven, end-to-end knowledge graph for observability at scale.
100 points by bcongdon | 17 comments
Blog post by Ben Congdon arguing that LLM agents dedicated to watching individual system components are the future of software operations monitoring.
279 points by amrrs | 197 comments
Blog post arguing that developers should run their own LLM proxy to see what requests and responses their AI tools are actually sending.
32 points by mpweiher | 0 comments
Blog post by Dave Pacheco on designing Oxide's control plane DNS propagation services so problems are easier to debug.
37 points by theHRTBeat | 4 comments
Hudson River Trading engineering blog post on using eBPF to trace unexplained network traffic across the firm's global compute cluster.
19 points by acossta | 14 comments
Pydantic blog post explaining how dynamically shredding JSON columns into typed columns gave Logfire up to 1000x faster queries.
51 points by dhruv_ahuja | 10 comments
OpenTelemetry blog post on designing self-hosted and SaaS products to export logs, traces, and metrics natively via OTel to any observability backend.
76 points by yashdotrv | 18 comments
Landing page for Parseable, an open-core columnar data lake for observability and telemetry data written in Rust and using Parquet.
10 points by zasc | 5 comments
A yeet blog post by Jacob Pradels about an app sending StatsD UDP datagrams to port 8125 with nobody listening, exploring observability and telemetry internals.
359 points by sylvainkalache | 309 comments
Blog post by a former LinkedIn SRE arguing that AI tools automating incident response risk making engineers lose understanding of their systems.
486 points by FlorinSays | 169 comments
An essay by Boris Tane arguing that traditional application logging is broken and explaining how to make it better.
345 points by adtac | 71 comments
GitHub repository for Subtrace, a tool that intercepts and displays all HTTP requests in Docker containers with a Chrome DevTools-like interface.
450 points by samber | 100 comments
Brendan Gregg blog post listing Linux "crisis tools" packages (procps, sysstat, bpfcc-tools, etc.) to preinstall on servers for diagnosing performance outages.
862 points by siddharthb_ | 475 comments
Splunk blog post by CEO Gary Steele announcing Cisco's agreement to acquire Splunk, framed around digital resilience.
661 points by mikeshi42 | 142 comments
GitHub repository for HyperDX, an open-source observability platform unifying session replays, logs, metrics, traces and errors.