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Blog posts with topic "observability"

Simon Aronsson
17 March 2026

Building a dry-run mode for the OpenTelemetry Collector

Observability Article

Teams continuously deploy programmable telemetry pipelines to production, without having access to a dry-run mode. At the same time, most organizations lack staging environments that resemble production – especially with regards to observability and other platform-level services. Despite knowing the potential risks involved due to the lac ...

Hasmik Zmoyan
29 September 2023

Ubuntu AI podcast: Understanding MLOps and Observability

AI Article

Ubuntu AI podcast Welcome to Ubuntu AI podcast! From fun experiments to enterprise projects, AI became the center of attention when it comes to innovation, digital transformation and optimisatation. Open source technologies democratised access to state of the art machine learning tools and opened doors for everyone ready to embark on thei ...

Andreea Munteanu
6 July 2023

ML Observability: what, why, how

AI Article

Note: This post is co-authored by Simon Aronsson, Senior Engineering Manager for Canonical Observability Stack. AI/ML is moving beyond the experimentation phase. This involves a shift in the way of operating because productising AI involves many sophisticated processes. Machine learning operations (MLOps) is a new practice that ensures ML ...

Michele Mancioppi
23 November 2021

Observability vs. monitoring debate: An irreverent view

Observability Article

This post provides an irreverent view on the debate around observability vs. monitoring, which is a rather confounding topic. ...

Michele Mancioppi
28 October 2021

Canonical Observability Stack: Reimagining observability with MicroK8s and Grafana, Prometheus and Grafana Loki

Charms Article

Note: This post is co-authored by Jon Seager. Jon Seager is the Vice President of Enterprise Engineering at Canonical with responsibility for Juju, the Charmed Operator Framework, and several charmed operator development teams which operate across different software flavors, including observability, data platform, MLOps, identity, and mor ...

Michele Mancioppi
17 September 2021

Model-driven observability: Embedded Alert Rules

Charms Article

Learn does’, dont’s and gotchas of Prometheus alert rules, and how to embed alert rules in your Juju charms. ...

Michele Mancioppi
30 August 2021

Model-driven observability: Taming alert storms

Charms Article

Model-driven observability and its strong notion of topology provide easy-to-apply alert management capabilities to avoid alert storms and help find root causes faster. ...

Michele Mancioppi
22 August 2021

Model-driven observability: the magic of Juju topology for metrics

Charms Article

Learn how model-driven observability with Juju can drastically improve the quality of the insights you get from your monitoring telemetry. ...

Michele Mancioppi
1 August 2021

Model-driven observability: modern monitoring with Juju

Charms Article

Learn how you can drastically simplify the monitoring setup for systems, reduce its ongoing maintenance costs and increase the actionability of your insights with Juju. ...