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Performance Monitoring is easy
Finding out if your application or your system is performing well is no rocket science. It is actually really easy -because: There are only 2 conditions – Slow or Failed.It is too slow or it doesn’t work at all and throws an error in the face of the user. Or – superbingo – it is…
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What is Observability?
What is Observability? besides a mouthful of syllables? I’ll use O11y (pronounced OLLY) from now on to make it a little easier. Here is my take on a short (!) intro into the nature of it.O11y is a composite strategy involving inspecting a service’s performance, availability, quality, and how it affects other system components based…
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My OTel journey – week 1
This is the story of someone – me to be precise – who decided to learn more about OpenTelemetry after working 20 years for 4 commercial APM vendors. So I am very curious about what standards and technical solutions evolved over that time. OTel Log Day 1 – 8.3.2024 – Deciding how to start After…









