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Software Delivery in Small Batches

T1 and T2 Signals

May 20, 2024
Learn about the mental model behind T1 and T2 signals for understanding production operations. Explore practical examples in data dog cost governance and on-budget delivery. Discover the complexity of T2 signals compared to T1 signals. Get tips on capturing consumer behavior effectively and transitioning content to paid subscriptions.
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Quick takeaways

  • T1 signals measure what the system is doing, while T2 signals measure why the system is doing that, providing a holistic view of production operations.
  • Utilizing multiple T1 signals and understanding the distinction between T1 and T2 signals compared to golden signals like latency and saturation can enhance monitoring effectiveness.

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Understanding T1 and T2 Signals

T1 signals measure what the system is doing, while T2 signals measure why the system is doing that. T1 signals, exemplified by data dog cost governance, track current monthly bills to ensure on-budget delivery. On the other hand, T2 signals dive deeper, focusing on different aspects like the spending on specific features, providing a detailed diagnostic dashboard.

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