Observability or How to Know the State of Your System

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The talk explains how to implement observability for modern systems by moving from local log files to centralized logs, metrics, and standardized traces. It covers a practical implementation experience: the deployment strategy, benefits and challenges encountered, and recommended practices such as tool decoupling using standards like OpenTelemetry, W3C HTTP Trace Context, OpenMetrics and JSON.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:30SECURITY HIGHLIGHT
3. 6:25Observability Data
4. 13:58Possible Usage
5. 24:39A Single Visualization Tool
6. 26:27Correlation
7. 32:15Observe Without Influencing
8. 41:09Distributed Tracing
9. 42:45More Broadly

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