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![Everything in software monitoring is dead, apparently](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2024/03/Everything-is-dead--apparently.jpg)
Everything in software monitoring is dead, apparently
Chasing shiny new toys, as always ;)
Aniket Rao
![Software Monitoring — Stuck in the 00s](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2024/03/Software-monitoring.jpg)
Software Monitoring — Stuck in the 00s
A short history of software monitoring, from the 00s. What has changed? Why are things so arcane?
Piyush Verma
![OpenTelemetry for dummies: ELI5](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/07/otel_b.jpg)
OpenTelemetry for dummies: ELI5
What is OpenTelemetry? Why is it important? Do SREs need to adopt OTel? An Explain It Like I'm 5.
Mohan Dutt Parashar
![High Cardinality for Dummies: ELI5](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/05/high-cardinality-eli5.jpg)
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?
Mohan Dutt Parashar
![Reliability Engineering for Dummies: ELI5](https://last9.ghost.io/content/images/2023/03/Social-Media-ELI5--Reliability-Engineering-for-Dummies.jpg)
Reliability Engineering for Dummies: ELI5
Explaining Reliability Engineering to a 5-year-old.
Mohan Dutt Parashar