Honey, I 'Blinked' Production
summary
Explains challenges for SysAdmin/DevOps/Platform engineers in being reactive to disruptions and incident starts, focusing on information handoff mechanisms and interactions with the environment. Describes using monitoring and observability tools (CI/CD, Prometheus) and demonstrates an IoT/desktop indicator called Blinky from Enix to surface production status.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Blinky introduction
- 1:28Monitoring problems in prod
- 3:10Blinky features
- 5:00Gyrophare internals
- 6:15API and alerts demo
- 8:08GitLab integration patterns
- 10:30Advanced configs
- 12:46Updates and evolutions
- 13:41DevOps uses and perspectives
- 14:27Innovative usage ideas
- 16:34Conclusion
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