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Kubernetes for Humans

#011 - Kubernetes for Humans Podcast with Charity Majors (Honeycomb.io)

Dec 5, 2023
Ops engineer Charity Majors discusses the journey from Parse to co-founding Honeycomb for observability. Topics include distinguishing monitoring and observability, challenges in the tech industry with similar tools, benefits of new tools, reflections on building databases, and leveraging CHET GPT for code writing.
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Quick takeaways

  • Implementing observability in systems is crucial for real-time code interrogation and effective debugging.
  • Increasing complexity in systems management requires better tools for understanding and navigating dynamic data.

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Charity's Background and Honeycomb.io

Charity, the co-founder and CTO of Honeycomb .io, discusses her journey from a college dropout with a music major to becoming an ops engineer. Her experience at Parse, a mobile backend as a service acquired by Facebook, highlighted the need for better tools. Honeycomb.io was born from the necessity of enhancing observability in systems.

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