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Kayla Reopelle
Lead software engineer working on the New Relic Ruby agent and OpenTelemetry Ruby gems, specializing in observability and instrumentation for Rails applications.
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Nov 19, 2025
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Kayla Reopelle: What Your Rails App Is Trying To Tell You
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Kayla Reopelle, a lead software engineer at New Relic, specializes in observability for Rails applications. She shares insights on how observability goes beyond debugging—it's about building reliable systems. Kayla explains the principles of OpenTelemetry, emphasizing its vendor-agnostic benefits. She discusses signs that your app might need better observability and ways to leverage telemetry for adaptive behaviors. With practical advice on metrics and logs, she encourages developers to experiment and take control of their application's health.
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