Honeycomb

JULY 12, 2023

This post is part of a short series about my experience in the VP of Engineering role at Honeycomb. In February of 2020, I was promoted from Director of Engineering to Honeycomb’s first VP of Engineering. Happily, all these things turned out to be true and are still true to this day.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

In the software industry, observability tools provide businesses insights on the health of their production apps. At best, observability tools can flag when apps are performing under par and help identify the root causes of issues. In the poll, they cited inadequate legacy tools, a lack of platform options and fragmentation (i.e.,

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Altexsoft

MARCH 23, 2020

CTO vs CIO vs VP of Engineering vs Technical director. They are often confused with CIOs, VPs of Engineering, or Technical Directors. VP of Engineering – tech team management. If CTO is an enthusiast, then VP of Engineering is a great manager. Choose technology and tools.

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Honeycomb

MARCH 1, 2023

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. This team used a long list of tools to help troubleshoot production issues, but maintaining these solutions was burdensome.

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Github

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

We’ve also seen that software development is, increasingly, a community endeavor as it becomes easier to find and build on work from others around the world. By all metrics, more people are working together from more places than ever. This year, we’ve seen that the way developers work together can change fast.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Lara: Okay, so there’s a bunch of like the tools side so that people feel like they can hit the ground running. So on the tools front, there is the book Resilient Management. So that’s like the tool kit support side. Marcus: Why did you feel this was the right time for this book? Lara: I think so.

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Altexsoft

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

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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