no dogma podcast #108 Mark Rendle, Gathering Metrics in .NET Core
Summary
Mark Rendle tells me why gathering metrics is so important, how to do it with .NET Core and how to analyze what you have collected.
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Who he is, what he does, training videos. Event Tracing for Windows and diagnostic source, tracking numbers. Logging versus diagnostics, turning on diagnostics, writing to diagnostic sources, things that already write to diagnostic sources, how to see diagnostic sources in action. Time series database, InfluxDb, cross referencing with logging, comparing InfluxDb to Prometheus, Grafana; Mark's library for InfluxDb, why it is very efficient. Memory allocation and garbage collection. Using the data in InfluxDb. Loupe logging, monitoring and metrics tool. Mark advises you measure everything, his upcoming and past talks.