9 Developer observability
This chapter covers
- What developer observability means
- What continuous profiling is and why you should care
- How cloud and developer observability drive developer productivity
- What tooling is available in the developer observability space
In chapter 1, we talked about different observability use cases and target audiences. In the past couple of chapters, we often had a rather operations-biased view—that is, the topics focused on cloud-native applications running in production. Now, we are changing gears to focus in this chapter on developers as the main audience for observability. We will talk about their natural habitats (IDEs and the command line) and how observability for developers is useful. So this chapter is ...
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