Monitoring and Observability Resources for Engineers

Reproducibility as a Competitive Edge: Why Minimal Config Beats Complex Install Scripts

Complex install scripts create fragility, drift, and wasted hours. Reproducibility gives you a real competitive edge in speed, quality, and operational clarity.

December 9, 2025

by Con Hrisikos

· 1,819 Views · 1 Like

Streamlining Incident Management with IBM Cloud Logs, Event Notifications, and PagerDuty

Learn faster detection and response: Instead of manually scanning logs, teams get real-time alerts when log patterns indicate a problem.

December 8, 2025

by Pradeep Gopalgowda

· 1,844 Views · 1 Like

Mastering Fluent Bit: Top 3 Telemetry Pipeline Processors for Developers (Part 9)

This intro to mastering Fluent Bit covers handy tips and tricks for speeding up the inner development loop using processors in telemetry pipelines.

December 8, 2025

by Eric D. Schabell

CORE

· 3,028 Views · 3 Likes

AWS Agentic AI for App Portfolio Modernization

AWS Agentic AI automates and enriches portfolio assessments, fusing business context with technical signals to deliver faster, more consistent modernization decisions.

December 5, 2025

by Subrata Saha

· 4,392 Views · 1 Like

Not Just Crashes: Your Observability Stack for the Mobile App

Improve mobile app reliability with full-stack observability, including ANR tracking, latency monitoring, cold start metrics, and in-app telemetry.

December 1, 2025

by Mohit Agrawal

· 4,216 Views

How To Restore a Deleted Branch In Azure DevOps

Deleted an Azure DevOps branch? Recovery is your responsibility. See how to restore branches and why a proper backup strategy is essential when failure strikes.

November 27, 2025

by Milosz Jesis

· 2,178 Views

AWS Airflow vs Step Functions: The Data Engineering Orchestration Dilemma

When you're building data pipelines in AWS, choosing between Managed Airflow and Step Functions isn't just a technical decision — it's a strategic one.

November 27, 2025

by Janani Annur Thiruvengadam

CORE

· 6,014 Views · 2 Likes

How to Push Docker Images to AWS Elastic Container Repository Using GitHub Actions

Learn how to automate CI/CD with GitHub Actions to build, tag, and push Docker images to AWS ECR, simplifying deployments directly from your repo.

November 26, 2025

by Purnima Upadhyaya

· 5,800 Views · 1 Like

Overview Of Observability As Code

Observability as Code allows teams to prioritize monitoring and telemetry within the software delivery lifecycle. It greatly enhances the reliability of your systems.

November 26, 2025

by sai saripalli

· 2,547 Views

Effective Strategies for AWS Cost Optimization

Proven tips and techniques for optimizing AWS costs, including monitoring usage, setting budgets, and leveraging cost-effective services

November 25, 2025

by Prabhakar Mishra

· 3,023 Views · 1 Like

Building a Containerized Quarkus API on AWS ECS/Fargate With CDK

Build production-ready Quarkus API on AWS ECS with CDK Infrastructure as Code. Includes database integration, caching, and comprehensive testing.

November 18, 2025

by Nicolas Duminil

CORE

· 5,393 Views

From Data Lakes to Intelligence Lakes: Augmenting Apache Iceberg With Generative AI Metadata on AWS

Build an AI-augmented data lake using Iceberg, Glue, and Bedrock to turn static metadata into searchable intelligence with semantic tags and AI summaries.

November 17, 2025

by Vivek Venkatesan

· 5,989 Views · 1 Like

Integrating AWS With Okta for Just-in-Time (JIT) Access: A Practical Guide From the Field

Static IAM users, login roles were killing our security posture and slowing everyone down. So we wired Okta and AWS with SAML and Okta Workflows for JIT access.

November 17, 2025

by Sanjay Kurra

· 5,364 Views · 3 Likes

Proactive vs Reactive: Rethinking Your AWS Monitoring Approach

Dynamic AWS environments require both reactive and proactive monitoring approaches for secure and reliable operations. Learn about their differences and best practices.

November 14, 2025

by Igboanugo David Ugochukwu

CORE

· 3,583 Views · 1 Like

The Terraform State Locking Migration You Need to Know About: Moving Beyond DynamoDB

What's happening: HashiCorp is deprecating DynamoDB-based state locking for Terraform's S3 backend. Native S3 locking is the new standard.

November 12, 2025

by kazeem mohammed

· 4,538 Views · 2 Likes

GitLab CI/CD for Tenant-Specific ML Governance: Automating Model Registries in Databricks Unity Catalog on AWS

Automate multi-tenant ML governance in Databricks with GitLab CI/CD, ensuring secure, compliant model registration, validation, and deployment.

November 12, 2025

by Ankur Mahida

· 16,871 Views · 4 Likes

How Tool-Call Observability Enables You to Support Reliable and Secure AI Agents

Observability is key for performance and data security. Here's how to build the essential components into your AI agent infrastructure

November 10, 2025

by Gil Feig

· 2,465 Views · 2 Likes

A Practical Guide to Modernizing Data Serving Architectures Using DBSQL

Learn how we replaced our traditional RDS serving layer with direct lakehouse querying to improve performance, reduce cost, and achieve real-time data freshness.

November 6, 2025

by PRAVEEN DOOTAGANI

· 3,223 Views

From Noise to Outcome-Driven Observability: An SLO-First Strategy to Deliver Business Value Through Telemetry

Learn how an SLO-first strategy transforms observability from reactive monitoring to proactive, outcome-driven reliability using OpenTelemetry and unified data practices.

November 4, 2025

by Stelios Manioudakis

CORE

· 14,233 Views · 1 Like

Building a Resilient Observability Stack in 2025: Practical Steps to Reduce Tool Sprawl With OpenTelemetry, Unified Platforms, and AI-Ready Monitoring

Learn how to cut observability tool sprawl, adopt OpenTelemetry, and build a vendor-neutral, AI-ready observability stack for reliability at scale in 2025.

November 3, 2025

by Marija Naumovska

CORE

· 3,650 Views · 1 Like

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