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A Proactive Approach to Data-driven Observability Prevent Future Technical Issues by Centralizing Alerts, Events, and Metrics
A Proactive Approach to Data-driven Observability Prevent Future Technical Issues by Centralizing Alerts, Events, and Metrics
A Proactive Approach to Data-driven Observability Case Study Prevent Future Technical Issues by Centralizing Alerts, Events, and Metrics Case Study 1/3 datadog.com 620 8th Ave, 45th Floor • New York, NY 10018 +1 866 329 4466 Need: Alerting for Current Issues and Historical Problem Analysis Due to the rapid scaling required for their application’s infrastructure, CircleCI was becoming increasingly frustrated with their existing monitoring solutions’ ability to judge the health and performance of their servers, databases, and other IT components. When David Lowe began as a backend developer at CircleCI, the team was using several monitoring tools that had been patched together. This required the CircleCI team to spend hours every week deciphering and cross-referencing the outputs