2023-04-17¶

Databricks observability¶

Alexandr Volok's Databricks Observability: Collecting Ganglia Metrics is a nice hands-on piece. We need more visibility into data pipelines and contributions such as provided by Alexandr are a great help, thank you!

OpenSearch managed services¶

Comparing OpenSearch Managed Services by Charlie Klein of Logz.io is a useful guide on the offerings in this space. It's great to see the OpenSearch ecosystem striving.

Java o11y library¶

Roni Dover (Digma) wrote Not your grandfather’s logs — A Java library’s new approach to observability, and shows the Micrometer library also in action, nice!

Observability for app security¶

Via the TNS blog: 3 Observability Best Practices for Cloud Native App Security by Amit Gupta of Tigera.

Function-level metrics¶

Evan Schwartz makes The Case for Function-Level Metrics. Interesting discussion and pitch for the autometrics library.

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