OpenTelemetry   Frontend  

New Feature: Manage Your session.id in Honeycomb’s Web SDK

The session.id field is special in Honeycomb for Frontend Observability. It’s a default option for filtering and grouping, and it’s the basis for session timeline...

Software Engineering   Sampling   Observability  

Data Strategy for SREs and Observability Teams

The idea that telemetry data needs to be managed, or needs a strategy, draws a lot of inspiration from the data world (as in, BI...

Observability  

How Much Should I Be Spending On Observability?

In 2018, I dashed off a punchy little blog post in which I observed that teams with good observability seemed to spend around ~20-30% of...

LLMs  

MCP, Easy as 1-2-3?

Seems like you can’t throw a rock without hitting an announcement about a Model Context Protocol server release from your favorite application or developer tool....

News & Announcements   LLMs  

Honeycomb Acquires Grit: A Strategic Investment in Pragmatic AI and Customer Value

We’re excited to share that Honeycomb has completed our first-ever acquisition: we’re joining forces with Grit, bringing aboard not only a strong team but also...

Teams & Collaboration   Observability  

Observability: It's Every Engineer’s Job, Not Just Ops’ Problem

Observability is way more about software engineering than it is about operations. Operators are users of observability data for monitoring and alerting on systems. They’ll...

Software Engineering   LLMs  

How Does ‘Vibe Coding’ Work With Observability?

You can’t throw a rock without hitting an online discussion about ‘vibe coding,’ so I figured I’d add some signal to the noise and discuss...

News & Announcements   Best Practices  

The Buzz on Honeycomb Academy

At Honeycomb, we believe that observability should be accessible, effective, and transformative. That’s why our customer education team is thrilled to introduce Honeycomb Academy, a...

Teams & Collaboration   Observability  

Enabling Design System Observability Using Honeycomb

At Honeycomb, we’re actively growing our design system, Lattice, to ensure accessibility, optimize performance, and establish consistent design patterns across our product. One metric we...

OpenTelemetry   Metrics  

Better CloudWatch Metrics in Honeycomb with the OpenTelemetry Collector

CloudWatch metrics can be a very useful source of information for a number of AWS services that don’t produce telemetry as well as instrumented code....

Software Engineering   LLMs  

AI for Software Engineering is Just Another “Paradigm Shift”

How many of you started with technologies you still use exactly the same way today? Even if you’re a master Lisp/Clojure developer, you’ve still evolved,...

Software Engineering   LLMs   Conferences & Meetups  

Building AI-Ready Infrastructure for the Enterprise

Last week marked the inaugural HumanX conference, a convening of leaders, technologists, policy makers, and media, all brought together to discuss the state of AI...

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