Software engineering

Learn the basics of distributed tracing, how it works, and how to implement it for better observability in your microservices architecture.

Ths single most important thing to get better at your software monitoring journey

A detailed checklist of points you should consider before choosing a monitoring system

Fulfill all your food delivery orders this December 31st by taming High Cardinality data with Levitate 😉

We're in a peak tech winter. What should engineering teams focus on when product velocity dwindles?

Observability is being built by engineers for engineers. In reality, o11y is for all.

Engineering organizations that ship fast have Observability as part of their core DNA.

What's the difference between SREs and Platform Engineers? How do they differ in their daily tasks?

What's the difference between SREs and DevOps professionals? How do they differ in their daily tasks?

Whoever owns Reliability should define its parameters. But who owns the Reliability of a Product? Engineering? Product Management? Or the Customer success team?

From Robocars to Reliability — SRE with self-driving cars; mapping out where the Observability space is in conjunction with self-driving cars

Everything you need to know about Mean Time Between Incidents (MTBI) and how it can help Site Reliability Engineers

SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs—what’s the difference? For DevOps folks, understanding these nuances is key. Here's a quick guide to each term.

How you communicate helps build your 9s. In the world of Site Reliability Engineering, this is crucial. How do you do it?

In reliability engineering, three concepts keep getting talked about - DevOps, SRE and Platform Engineering. How do they differ?

DORA metrics, what they are, why they are important, and best practices for measuring them.

What is Alert Fatigue and techniques to reduce it

In the early days of Google, a lot of users were asking for 30 results on the first page of search results. So after long deliberation, Marissa Mayer, then the Product Manager for google.com, decided to run the A/B test for ten vs 30 results. When the results came in, they were in for a surprise.

Exciting news! We've secured an $11M Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital India to fuel our growth and innovation at Last9!

Better practices and tools for management of on-call practices

Learn everything about the advantages of EC2, it's use cases and how to optimize EC2 further.

SRECon, hosted by USENIX, focuses on site reliability and systems engineering at scale. Discover highlights from the most interesting talks at SRECon 2021.

Quick primer into microservices architecture and the importance of tracking dependencies