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Using a Golang package in Python using Gopy
Using Golang package in Python using Gopy: A simple way to leverage the power of Golang packages in Python applications.
SRE vs DevOps: Definition, Key Differences, and Similarities
What's the difference between SREs and DevOps professionals? How do they differ in their daily tasks?
High Cardinality for Dummies: ELI5
High Cardinality woes are far & frequent in today's modern cloud-native environment. What does it mean, & why is it such a pressing problem?
Filtering Metrics by Labels in OpenTelemetry Collector
How to filter metrics by labels using OpenTelemetry Collector
Who should define Reliability — Engineering, or Product?
Whoever owns Reliability should define its parameters. But who owns the Reliability of a Product? Engineering? Product Management? Or the Customer success team?
What do self-driving cars tell us about Site Reliability Engineering?
From Robocars to Reliability — SRE with self-driving cars; mapping out where the Observability space is in conjunction with self-driving cars
Observability—OSS vs Paid vs Managed OSS
The Reliability industry needs a managed, non-vendor lock-in answer to spiraling costs, high cardinality and the toil of managing a tsdb
Learnings integrating jmxtrans
JMX metrics give solid insights into the workings of your application. Integrating them with Levitate (our time series data warehosue) required us to jump some hoops with vmagent.
High Cardinality? No Problem! Stream Aggregation FTW
Managing high cardinality in time series data is tough but crucial. Learn how Levitate’s streaming aggregations can help tackle it efficiently.