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The Great Doubt: What Building an AI Agent Taught Us About TrustKubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 20262026-07-29
Built a production AI observability agent called Grafana Assistant that integrates Prometheus, Tempo and K6 and can raise PRs; evaluation uses an internal…
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The Spice Must Flow: The Fremen guide to sustainable observabilityØredev 20252025-11-05
A demo front-end game (Chrome Dino style) runs on NGINX, instrumented with Faro and forwarded via Alloy to Prometheus, Loki and Tempo, visualized in Grafana…
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Asimov's Zeroth Law of Robotics: Observability for AIKubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 20252025-04-01
Argues a zeroth law: AI must be observable so other laws can be verified, and shows a concrete instrumentation stack: OpenTelemetry, OpenLit, Prometheus…
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Nicole van der Hoeven, Steve Upton: Flirting with Risk: A Playbook for Continuous ReliabilityTestCon Europe 20242024-10-22
A practical playbook for exploring reliability that names tools and actions: run small, permissioned chaos experiments (Netflix’s chaos monkey and tools like…
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Tips When Applying for CFP and Golden Grot Awards: Judges Share DetailsGrafanaCON 20242024-04-09
Golden Grot submissions split into two winners: professional (focus on business value, data sources, blast radius) and personal (quirky, emotion-driven…
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Emergent Load Testing Rules for Organized ChaosTestCon Europe 20232023-10-25
Claims that emergent load testing finds what traditional scripts miss by giving tests agency and bidirectional feedback, demonstrated with working k6 examples…
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Schrödinger's Pokémon: Observability for Chaotic Load TestingTestCon Europe 20212021-09-07
Demonstrates a reproducible setup: a PokeAPI app on Kubernetes (DigitalOcean) with Prometheus + Grafana for metrics and k6 with xk6-chaos to run load and kill…
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Cognitive Biases in Performance TestingTestCon Moscow 20192019-04-02
Claims that common cognitive biases cost five extra hours of outage by masking the true root cause, with tooling and numbers as evidence: Tricentis Flood cloud…
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