michael wilde
@michaelwilde.bsky.social
High cardinality problems in 2024 are mostly a licensing problem. If you are using a SaaS you’re probably getting fleeced for metrics and forced to sample before data leaves your infra. Keep it in your VPC. High quality o11y software isn’t hard to run. My team builds one at Kloudfuse.
December 2, 2024 at 2:14 AM
High cardinality problems in 2024 are mostly a licensing problem. If you are using a SaaS you’re probably getting fleeced for metrics and forced to sample before data leaves your infra. Keep it in your VPC. High quality o11y software isn’t hard to run. My team builds one at Kloudfuse.
from the brilliant Jeremy Morrell. This should be taught in CS classes
There have been some good posts on what "wide events" instrumentation is but not as many on how to go about it, what attributes you should add, or how to work with OpenTelemetry
I put everything I've learned in the last few years into one guide jeremymorrell.dev/blog/a-pract...
I put everything I've learned in the last few years into one guide jeremymorrell.dev/blog/a-pract...
A Practitioner's Guide to Wide Events | Jeremy Morrell
The existing articles on Wide Events define the concept well but leave the implementation details to the reader.
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November 20, 2024 at 6:24 AM
from the brilliant Jeremy Morrell. This should be taught in CS classes