Observability Engineering Book Club

Have you read the O’Reilly Observability Engineering book yet? Or maybe, like us, it’s still taunting you from the edge…

Cost-Cutting Strategies and Smart Tooling Choices to Maximize Your Vendor…

In this session, Charity Majors and Gergely Orosz provide advice on how to think through cutting costs in a vendor-dependent…

Overcome Alert Fatigue with Service Level Objectives (SLOs)

If you find it challenging to sift through alerts for crucial notifications, we want to show you how Service Level…

Platform Engineering Is the Future of Ops

Dig deep into how the future of ops is headed toward platform engineering. You will learn more about the benefits…

See How Coveo Engineers Reduced User Latency

By implementing observability with Honeycomb, Coveo reduced their user latency by 50 percent. Coveo engineers Andy Emond and Mathieu Fortier,…

Join Jeli and Honeycomb for an Incident Response and Analysis…

Solutions Engineers Vanessa Huerta Granda and Emily Ruppe from Jeli, along with Honeycomb’s Field CTO Liz Fong-Jones and SRE Fred…

Learn How SumUp Implemented SLOs to Mitigate User Outages and…

SumUp’s Software Engineering team joins Honeycomb to discuss how SumUp incorporated observability, specifically SLOs, to identify and resolve issues before…

Learn to Leverage Service Maps with Honeycomb

Having a service map is great, but what can you actually do with one? Wouldn’t it be great if you…

Trace at Your Own Pace: Three Easy Ways to Get…

At Honeycomb, we’ve helped countless customers start their tracing journey, and in this technical session we’ll take you through some…

Surface and Confirm Buggy Patterns in Your Logs Without Slow…

Learn how Honeycomb customers have technically evolved their log analysis process to achieve fast pattern detection, skipping the search grep/search…

Learn How NS1 Uses Distributed Tracing to Release Code More…

Hear how NS1 used distributed tracing to scale their organization and accelerate their migration from a monolith to microservices.

Your Systems Can Now Tell You Where Problems Lurk

Charity Majors, Pierre Tessier, and customer guest Zach McCoy from Jack Henry present a technical session. You’ll see a first-of-its-kind,…

Discover Unknown Service Interaction Patterns With Istio & Honeycomb

Istio service meshes enable organizations to secure, connect, and monitor microservices to modernize their enterprise apps more swiftly and securely.…

Making the Case: The Business Value of Observability

In this session, we unpack how to understand where you are on the observability maturity curve, build the business case…

Intercom: Building a More Resilient Ecosystem Through Observability

Intercom and Honeycomb discuss how Intercom uses distributed traces to streamline their observability workflows, allowing their product engineers to learn…

Options for Managing Telemetry Volume At Scale & How Slack…

You’ll learn the pros and cons of different sampling techniques and how to retain granular visibility into your system state.…

Mastering OpenTelemetry Tracing: An Interactive Workshop

Accelerate CI/CD with Observability

We are joined in this session by Frank Chen, Senior Staff Software Engineer, Slack, who dives into how Slack gained…

Actionable Service Level Objectives (SLOs) Based on What Matters Most

In this session, we discuss the inherent dangers of alert fatigue that are normalized in monitoring-based alerting systems and how…

Changing Practices on Your Team - Observability Driven Development

In this session, we discuss the patterns we’ve observed at Honeycomb that have helped organizations reap the rewards of observability…

Debugging with the Core Analysis Loop, and What to Buy…

Resolve incidents quickly with the powerful core analysis loop of an observability tool—where anyone on the team can form hypotheses,…

Technical Q&A Session for New Honeycomb Users

Now that you are a Honeycomb user, we would like to officially welcome you to the club! This casual, interactive…

How Observability Relates to DevOps, SRE, & Cloud Native

We unpack how observability fits into the landscape of other modern practices, such as DevOps, SRE (Site Reliability Engineering), and…

How Observability Differs from Traditional Monitoring

With a technical foundation in place, this session cuts through the marketing hype to deliver a concrete — and capability-based…

Structured Events Are The Basis of Observability

In this inaugural Authors’ Cut session, we kick off your observability journey by exploring the fundamental technical requirements needed for…

How Heroku Uses Metrics Within Honeycomb

Sarah Sherbondy and Jeremy Morrell of Heroku join Honeycomb for a conversation on how their team is taking advantage of…

Incident Response Using Triggered SLOs

Watch this fireside chat with Honeycomb’s Principal Developer Advocate Liz Fong-Jones, Solutions Architect Director Pierre Tessier, and SRE Fred Hebert,…

Best Practices Using Honeycomb and Terraform Provider With Hashicorp

Jason Harley, Honeycomb Senior Customer Architect and Hashicorp Ambassador, and Nic Jackson, Principal Developer Advocate at Hashicorp, demonstrate best practices…

How we (begrudgingly) moved some of our services to Kubernetes

Honeycomb CTO Charity Majors, Engineering Manager Ian Smith, and SRE Fred Hebert host a fireside chat to discuss why Honeycomb…

Honeycomb OpenTelemetry User Group

Learn about successful adoption patterns from Honeycomb customers in this virtual engineering discussion with Mike Goldsmith, Telemetry Engineer of Honeycomb,…

Modernizing a 20-year-old codebase with observability

Nick Herring, CCP’s Technical Director of Infrastructure, and Liz Fong-Jones, Honeycomb’s Principal Developer Advocate, have a conversation about CCP’s efforts…

Ask Miss O11y AMA

Charity, Jessica, and Liz quickly recap some observability highlights of 2021 and then open the floor to attendees to ask…

Happy Campers: Confidently modernize services with observability

Watch this conversation with Campspot and learn how they instrumented Honeycomb quickly and are leading the way to a modern,…

How to Effectively Lead High Performing Engineering Teams in 2022…

RedMonk’s James Governor and Honeycomb’s Charity Majors discuss what it takes to be the best of the best, based on…

Take Control of Your Observability Data: An Engineering Roundtable on…

Learn about successful adoption patterns from teams at Campspot, Upgrade, and Jimdo during an engineering roundtable discussion with Phillip Carter…

Observability in Sociotechnical Systems: How to Use Telemetry Data to…

Learn how site reliability engineering (SRE) and tooling, and when helpful tools lead us to dark patterns that hurt us,…

Using OpenTelemetry With Honeycomb

We actively contribute to and support the OpenTelemetry project because we believe instrumentation should be table stakes, easy, and so…

Coding a New Customer Experience: How Vanguard Upleveled Their Org…

Rich Anakor, Chief Solutions Architect at Vanguard, runs a small team with a colossal goal: Give Vanguard customers a top-notch…

Honeycomb's Forrester Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) Report Webinar

In this webinar, Forrester details how implementing Honeycomb's observability solution not only helped four companies quickly resolve incidents and build…

Mode Analytics: Hot-Swapping Active Production Services Reliably With Honeycomb

The Mode Analytics backend team is updating different services in their stack by hot swapping them in production. Watch this…

Hot Swapping Active Production Services Reliably With Honeycomb

The Mode Analytics backend team is updating different services in their stack by hot swapping them in production. Watch this…

How to Create Happy User Experiences by Leveraging SLOs: The…

Pierre Tessier, Solutions Architect at Honeycomb, and Chuck Daminato, Staff SRE at ecobee, take the virtual webinar stage for a…

Achieving Production Excellence at Scale

Whether you’re a startup building new services from scratch or in a brownfield enterprise environment, this webinar offers expert advice…

Nailing the Deployment Part of CI/CD with Honeycomb

Honeycomb’s Charity Majors and Pierre Tessier show you what it’s like to have observability in your builds and why that’s…

Building with Observability: Using CircleCI and Honeycomb to achieve production…

If you find it challenging to sift through alerts for crucial notifications, we want to show you how Service Level…

Progressive Delivery: Using feature flags & observability to ship confidently

Progressive delivery lets you see whether or not new changes will benefit users before they’re really released. This webinar explores…

Progressive Delivery: Using Feature Flags & Observability to Ship Confidently

Progressive delivery lets you see whether or not new changes will benefit users before they’re really released. This webinar explores…

SLO Theory: Why the Business needs SLOs

Now, engineering and business speak the same language. Find out why you should care, how SLOs are critical to SRE…

Eaze Into Observability

Join us to learn how Eaze reduced the costs of running their service and increased customer happiness at the same…

Never Alone On-call

Switch from deep query to a trace waterfall view and spot outliers with Honeycomb BubbleUp heatmaps. These make debugging effortless,…

A New Framework for An Observability Maturity Model

Everyone is talking about "observability," but mapping out a game plan to get there has not yet been clearly defined.

BubbleUp to Spot Outliers in Production

Use BubbleUp to select outliers on the heatmap and drill down to all related fields in that data. It will…

See The Trace? Discover Errors, Latency & More Across Distributed…

Quickly identify where there are errors or latency in your code or service, even within third-party services you use.

De-stress Debugging Triggers, Feature Flags & Fast Query

Curtail performance issues and reduce customer impact with the right tools to better understand production systems, right now.

Instrument Better for a Happy Debugging Team

With Honeycomb, a little instrumentation will give vast insights as soon as you ingest your data. With Honeycomb Beelines, we…

Master Your Tracing with Charity and Wilde

Better software can be built when we know how it truly behaves when real uses interact with it. Charity Majors…