A useful pattern is the _info pattern, a common prometheus antipattern is to pollute the labelspace of a metric with a lot of redundant, unchanging label patterns. this can lead to a lot of issues ...

In this post, we’ll look specifically at Prometheus, and it’s query language, PromQL What is Prometheus? A lot of people’s exposure to Prometheus is through viewing various Grafana dashboards, a ...

One thing i’ve been heavily exposed to across a lot of organizations is general observability strategy I’ve worked with various SaaS offerings including DataDog, AppDynamics, and the various nativ...

After an even longer period of procrastination I’ve finally got back into writing, times have changed quite a bit since the last time i wrote on a technical topic, the advent of LLMs has both drast...

This post is intended as a bit of an overview of some of the topics we’ll cover and should cover GitOps as a concept. Throughout my career so far, there’s been a significant and noticeable change i...

After an inordinate amount of procrastination I’ve finally bitten the bullet and am putting together a series of blog posts on modern cloud-native applications, platforms and design concepts. I wil...