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Expensive Observability: The Cardinality Challenge - OpenObservability Talks S3E02

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The Importance of Observability in Instrumentation

It's not reasonable to expect anybody to know what the cardinality of something is going to be as they're instrumenting code. It should be possible for a developer to add as much cardinality as they want to the instrumentation. And then it's up to the observability system and the telemetry collection system to do the right thing, he says.

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