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Fahim Zaman

Fahim Zaman

Principal Senior Product Marketing Manager

Fahim loves building scalable, always-on intelligence and enablement programs by bridging knowledge from sales, marketing, and product. He brings strategic product marketing experience from Acxiom, LiveRamp, and Optimizely.

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How Honeycomb Supercharges OpenTelemetry for AI
February 6, 2026

How Honeycomb Supercharges OpenTelemetry for AI

The nature of software development has changed as AI-code generation and agent-based features gain adoption. In perhaps a more subtle shift, the fundamentals of software instrumentation are changing too.

OpenTelemetry
AI & LLMs
AI in Production Is Growing Faster Than We Can Trust it
January 23, 2026

AI in Production Is Growing Faster Than We Can Trust it

AI reliability and trust is naturally becoming a top-of-mind concern. By 2028, Gartner predicts 40% of organizations will have implemented some form of dedicated AI observability.

AI & LLMs
Does AI Help Write Better Software, or Just… More Code?
March 5, 2025

Does AI Help Write Better Software, or Just… More Code?

As software teams race to integrate AI into their development workflows, we need to ask ourselves: are AI-powered tools actually making software better?

AI & LLMs
Software Engineering
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October 8, 2024

Redefining RUM: A Comparative Gap Analysis of Existing Tools

Real user monitoring (RUM) began as a straightforward approach to tracking basic web performance metrics. Focused on things like page load times and response rates, RUM relied on server-side logging and simple browser timings. While these tools captured Core Web Vitals (CWVs), they offered limited insights into how users actually interacted with pages, focused mainly on server-side performance.

Frontend
Escaping the Cost/Visibility Tradeoff in Observability Platforms
January 5, 2024

Escaping the Cost/Visibility Tradeoff in Observability Platforms

For developers, understanding the performance of shipped code is crucial. Through the last decade, a tablestake function in software monitoring and observability solutions has been to save and track app metrics. Engineers love tools that get out of your way and just work, and the appeal of today’s best-in-class application performance monitoring (APM) suites lies in a seamless day zero experience with drop-in agent installs, button click integrations, and immediate metrics collection. However, the success of no-hassle metrics comes with a caveat—the internet is replete with examples of premiere application monitoring costs spiraling beyond expectations.

Observability
Debugging Just Got Faster and Easier With New Enhancements to BubbleUp
October 17, 2022

Debugging Just Got Faster and Easier With New Enhancements to BubbleUp

We’re thrilled to share that we’ve made significant enhancements to BubbleUp that will enable users to BubbleUp from more parts of the Honeycomb UI beyond heatmaps.

Debugging
Product Updates
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June 30, 2022

How to Save on Monitoring Costs by Using Honeycomb

Are you overspending on monitoring and APM tools? Forrester’s Total Economic Impact analysis of Honeycomb identified significant ROI in customers using us to reduce spend on less efficient APM workflows. But this isn’t about…

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