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Login2019: The Year Bee-hind Us
Once again we are at the end of another year, facing into the endless potential of the next one, and thinking back on the fun...
How To Make Your Customers Happy, with Eaze
"Success is a catastrophe that you have to survive." -- CJ Silverio A couple of weeks ago I had the great pleasure of hosting CJ...
The Path from Unstructured Logs to Observability
Are you starting out on your journey toward observability? Do you have a mandate from management, or are you a lone warrior in the matrix?...
Notes from Observability Roundtables
The Velocity conference happened recently, and as part of it we (Honeycomb) hosted a sort of reverse-panel discussion, where you talked, and we listened. You...
Building Your Observability Practice with Tools that Co-exist
A lot of product marketing is about telling people to throw away what they have in favor of something entirely new. Sometimes that is the...
Toward a Maturity Model for Observability
Access to observability is becoming critical to organizations shipping software, running modern infrastructures in production, and to understanding how users are experiencing their service. To...
The New Rules of Sampling
One of the most common questions we get at Honeycomb is about how to control costs while still achieving the level of observability needed to...
When In Doubt, Add More Spans: A Tale of Tracing and Testing In Production
Recently, Toshok was telling a story about the kind of thing he talks about a lot—improving the performance of some endpoint or page or other....
Metrics vs Events: A Conversation About Controlling Volume
If I'm used to metrics, how should I think about events in Honeycomb? This question cuts to the heart of how Honeycomb is different from...
Budget Planning for Next-generation APM and Observability
If you're trying to evaluate and understand the ROI of building an observability practice and carve out a budget for it, you're not alone. You've...
Notes from On-call Adjacency
I've never been on-call, but I've been on-call adjacent for a lot of my adult life—my partners, my housemates, my friends...they've largely been sysadmins, in...
How To Talk to Your Boss About Honeycomb
At Honeycomb, we're pretty engineering-focused. We think our product is something every developer can benefit from, and we're working to build something we would want...
2018: The Year Bee-hind Us
In just a few days, we'll all be embarking on the new year--kicking its tires and planning our conquests for the months to come. This...
O’Reilly Radar speaks with Honeycomb CEO Charity Majors
Roger Magoulas speaks with Charity Majors at Velocity 2018 about observability and fueling system discovery....
Honeycomb CEO Charity Majors speaks at ChaosConf
Continuing to question the traditional wisdom that software updates should be tested in their own sandbox environment, Charity Majors spoke at ChaosConf about the benefits...