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Honeycomb OpenTelemetry Collector Demo

In this video, we demonstrate the OpenTelemetry Collector and its new Honeycomb exporter functionality using Hipster Shop (a microservices demo

ObservabilityOpenTelemetrybeelinedemoinstrumentKubernetesmicroservicesopen sourcesOpenTelemetryOTelOtel Collectortelemetry

The Socio-Technical Path to High Performing Teams – With Animation

We are far behind where we should be as a profession when it comes to how much of our effort

Engineering Best PracticesObservabilityculturefriday deployproduction excellencereleasereliabilityresiliencysite reliabilitySLOsocio-technicalSRE

Ep #19, Giving Observability a Name with Shelby Spees of Honeycomb

In episode 19 of O11ycast, Liz and Charity speak with Shelby Spees of Honeycomb. They discuss Shelby’s diverse engineering background,

Engineering Best PracticesObservabilitycultureDevOpsonboardingreliabilityShelby Speessustainability

Tradeoffs on the Road to Observability – With Animation

The main way to improve sustainability of services is to empower engineers, not just SREs, to understand their systems. Liz

Engineering Best PracticesObservabilitycultureincident responseproduction excellencereleasereliabilityresiliencysite reliabilitySLOsocio-technicalSRE

Ep. #18, Real User Monitoring with Michael Hood of Optimizely

In episode 18 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz speak with Michael Hood, a senior staff performance engineer at Optimizely. They

APMMetricsObservabilityAPMmetricsMichael HoodmonitoringOptimizelyperformancereal user monitoringRUM

Observability Maturity Community Research Findings

Adopting observability tools, site reliability engineering (SRE) practices, and a culture of shared ownership translates to efficiencies across the software

ObservabilityCICDdevelopmentDORAincident responseObservabilityproduction excellenceSLOsurveysystem optimizationtech debt

Ep. #17, Leveling Up Software Delivery with Pete Hodgson

In episode 17 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Pete Hodgson, an independent software delivery consultant. They discuss

CI/CD PipelinesEngineering Best PracticesObservabilityCICDdeliveryDORAPete Hodgsonrelease

SEDNA’s Product Team Reduces Reliance on Internal Team Knowledge with

SEDNA's Product team wanted to consolidate and bring consistency to their monitoring and alerting. Incident response relied too much on

CustomersEngineering Best PracticesHigh CardinalityObservabilityalertingAPMcollaborationDevOpsincident responsemonitoringperformancereliabilityresilienceSEDNA

Ep. #16, Observability and Test Engineers with Abby Bangser of MOO

In episode 16 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Abby Bangser of MOO. They discuss observability from a

ObservabilityAbby BangserdeliverylogsMOOQAtesting

SLOs: Uniting Engineering and Business Teams Behind Common Goals

A 451 Research | Business Impact Brief:
If an app/service performs poorly, how likely are you to switch to a different

SLOsAPMError budgetmonitoringperformanceproduction excellencereliabilityresilienceService Level ObjectivesSLO

SLO Theory: Why the Business Needs SLOs

Now, engineering and business speak the same language. Find out why you should care, how SLOs are critical to SRE

SLOsalertingalertsfive ninesouttagereliabilityresilienceresiliencyService Level ObjectivesSLASLISLO

Optimizely Innovates Safely At Speed with Honeycomb

Being able to ask any question and get answers fast with Honeycomb meant Optimizely could take an "evolutionary step" and

CustomersObservabilityCICDdebugdebuggingdeploymonitoringobservability driven developmentOptimizelyreleasesystem optimizationunknown-unknowns