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Making the leap from old-school monitoring to modern o11y

Posted on June 27, 2023June 23, 2023 by Leon

(this originally appeared on the New Relic Blog) The term “old-school” has two decidedly different meanings. On the one hand, it can mean classically trendy, something that never went (or will go)…

How to overcome data silos in open source server monitoring

Posted on June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 by Leon

(This post originally appeared on the New Relic blog) When it comes to open source tools for server monitoring, there are an astonishing number of options. But the problem that server administrators…

As Simple as Possible, But Not Simpler

Posted on May 30, 2023May 25, 2023 by Leon

I’m a big fan of simplicity, especially when it comes to demos and examples. There’s nothing that sets my teeth on edge faster than a “demonstration” meant to show me a single…

What ChatGPT Needs is Context

Posted on May 23, 2023May 19, 2023 by Leon

As part of my involvement at LeadDev NYC I had the opportunity a short video message that would be part of a montage played for folks between the live talks. I decided to speak…

Four Questions Friday: The Law of Unintended Consequences

Posted on April 28, 2023March 8, 2023 by Leon

Between now and the end of Passover, I’m sharing excerpts from my book “The Four Questions Every Monitoring Engineer is Asked“. It blends wisdom and themes from Passover with common questions (and…

Building with our heads and hearts, not (only) our hands

Posted on April 25, 2023March 24, 2023 by Leon

Recently I was given the chance to record a short video message, which would be played for folks attending LeadDev New York City. The event organizers offered me a variety of speaking…

Four Questions Friday: An ounce of prevention

Posted on April 21, 2023March 8, 2023 by Leon

Between now and the end of Passover, I’m sharing excerpts from my book “The Four Questions Every Monitoring Engineer is Asked“. It blends wisdom and themes from Passover with common questions (and…

Throwback Thursday: Colored Perceptions

Posted on April 20, 2023March 10, 2023 by Leon

Let me just get this out there: I would drop everything to go work at Crayola. Along with Pixar, it’s one of the companies that has a culture, product, and vision that…

Simple JSON metrics with Flex

Posted on April 18, 2023March 9, 2023 by Leon

(this post originally appeared on the New Relic Blog) After completing the 3-part series on collecting pi-hole metrics with New Relic flex last month, I realized I hadn’t ever posted the original…

Four Questions Friday: Monitoring != Alerting

Posted on April 14, 2023March 8, 2023 by Leon

Between now and the end of Passover, I’m sharing excerpts from my book “The Four Questions Every Monitoring Engineer is Asked“. It blends wisdom and themes from Passover with common questions (and…

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