What happens when a seasoned engineer goes on vacation?
Have you ever experienced a time when someone on your team takes off to recharge or takes unplanned downtime away from work? It may feel a bit scary as workloads shift, priorities change and…
Bring Test Engineering into your DevOps practice
What do a test engineer and a DevOps or SRE team member have in common? The reality is that different teams need to proactively understand what is happening in production at critical milestones along…
2019: 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 and hard work behind us. Join me now in…
Why I’m Grateful For Our Observability Community
It’s that season, when we take time to consider what we’re grateful for and extend thanks to those we value and the experiences we treasure. One special aspect of America’s Thanksgiving holiday is the…
Becoming A Manager of Engineering Managers: What You Need To Know
In October Charity Majors joined Ian Nowland [VP | Eng | Datadog] and Rich Archibold [Sr Dir | Eng | Intercom] in a live panel discussion for Gitprime. Hosted by Marcus Blankenship, Becoming a…
Honeycomb at PagerDuty Summit
We had an excellent time at PagerDuty Summit 2019. The folks we met at the booth and in the hallway track felt particularly kindred to Team Honeybee: we’ve all been on-call, and we all…
Honeycomb Begins Another Chapter with a New Funding Round
It’s an exciting time here at Honeycomb HQ—today, we’re thrilled to announce our recent fundraise led by Scale Venture Partners, and to welcome Ariel Tseitlin to our board. On the first day of 2016,…
Help! I Accidentally Distributed My System!
At QCon New York, Honeycomb’s own Emily and her good friend Rachel Myers, of Firebase, talked about how various systems they’ve worked on grew out of control. “Distributed systems were never our biggest problem,”…
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 of testing in the production environment.