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Shopify’s Journey to Planet-Scale Observability - OpenObservability Talks S5E09

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Enhancing Observability at Shopify

This chapter explores Shopify's journey to improve its internal observability systems, highlighting the speaker's four years of leadership in managing crucial data tools like ClickHouse and Elasticsearch. It addresses the challenges of vendor lock-in and the decision to pivot towards open-source solutions to create a unified and scalable infrastructure. Emphasizing team empowerment and the significance of metadata, the discussion outlines the strategic efforts to build a capable team and design tailored observability tools.

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