Observability — A 3-Year Retrospective
By Deirdre Mahon | Last modified on September 3, 2019Charity Majors contributes an article to The New Stack that takes a look at how far observability has come. She describes its history, contributors, purpose, and her prediction for its future. "I believe that in the next ~3 years, all three of those categories — APM, monitoring/metrics, logs, and possibly others — are likely to cease to exist. There will only be one category: observability."
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