Tag: observability

All the articles with the tag "observability".

• Observability

  Distributed Tracing 101: Following a Request Across a Hundred Services

  Logs tell you what happened inside one service. Metrics tell you the aggregate shape of your system. Only tracing tells you the story of a single request's journey.

  28 Mar, 2025

  · 11 min read Sowmya Shree
• Practice

  The Anatomy of an SLO: Turning Vague Promises Into Math

  Most teams say they want '99.9% uptime' without knowing what that number costs, who it protects, or how to measure it. Here's how to build SLOs that mean something.

  14 Feb, 2025

  · 10 min read Sowmya Shree