Teams & Collaboration   Culture  

Determining a CoPE’s Efficacy—and Everything After

As discussed in the first article in this series, a Center of Production Excellence (CoPE) is a more or less formal, provisional subsystem within an...

Logging   Debugging  

Debugging Kubernetes Autoscaling with Honeycomb Log Analytics

Let's be real, we've never been huge fans of conventional unstructured logs at Honeycomb. From the very start, we've emitted from our own codestructured wide...

Logging  

Unlock the Real Value of Logs With Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline and Honeycomb for Log Analytics

At Honeycomb, we know how important it is for organizations to have a unified observability platform. This is why we’re launching Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline and...

Teams & Collaboration   Software Engineering   Product Updates  

Feature Focus: A Six-Week Progress Recap - September 2024

Over the past six weeks, we introduced a series of impactful updates aimed at making your observability workflows faster, more unified, and more collaborative. Here’s a...

Teams & Collaboration   Frontend  

Frontend Observability: A Candid Conversation With Emily Nakashima and Charity Majors

Frontend development has evolved rapidly over the past decade, but one challenge remains constant: understanding what’s happening in real-time across diverse browsers, environments, and user...

Frontend  

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,...

Observability   Metrics  

How to Get Infinite Custom Metrics For Free

Oh no, I’m getting out-of-memory errors! How much memory is my app using? To find out, we go look for a metric that tells us...

Frontend   Dogfooding  

Using Honeycomb for Frontend Observability to Improve Honeycomb

Recently, we announced the launch of Honeycomb for Frontend Observability, our new solution that helps frontend developers move from traditional monitoring to observability. What this...

Sampling   Observability  

Refinery and EMA Sampling

Refinery is Honeycomb's sampling proxy, which our largest customers use to improve the value they get from their telemetry. It has a variety of interesting...

Teams & Collaboration   Incident Response  

Syncing PagerDuty Schedules to Slack Groups

We’ve posted before about how engineers on call at Honeycomb aren’t expected to do project work, and that whenever they’re not dealing with interruptions, they’re...

OpenTelemetry  

The OTTL Cookbook: Common Solutions to Data Transformation Problems

As our software complexity increases, so does our telemetry—and as our telemetry increases, it needs more and more tweaking en route to its final destination....

Product Updates   News & Announcements   Frontend  

Beyond Backend: Honeycomb for Frontend Observability is Now GA

Observability has traditionally been backend-focused, but the frontend is just as hard—if not harder—to debug and has simply outgrown current monitoring tools. Engineers working with...

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