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How 3 Companies Implemented Distributed Tracing for Better Insight into Their Systems

Honeycomb

This blog shares how Honeycomb users Slack, HelloFresh, and Intercom implemented and incorporated distributed tracing and how it helped accelerate their development cycles—and find fast answers to complex problems. VP of Engineering Renato Todorov approached the implementation of Honeycomb gradually.

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DevOps vs Site Reliability Engineering: Concepts, Practices, and Roles

Altexsoft

In the words of Ben Treynor Sloss, Google’s VP of engineering who coined the very term SRE , “it’s what happens when you ask a software engineer to design an operation function.”. Metrics are crucial. Corresponds to “the more automation the better”, “metrics are crucial”. Corresponds to “metrics are crucial”.

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