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Fundamentals of Data Observability
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Fundamentals of Data Observability

by Andy Petrella
August 2023
Beginner to intermediate
264 pages
7h 15m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Afterword: Future Observations

Imagine a world where data is everything. All engineers come together to explore the principles and strategies for achieving data observability. They work tirelessly to implement these practices in their systems and tools, striving for complete visibility and control over their data. And finally, after their success, the underlying principles and strategies become second nature, and all tools in the data ecosystem embody them.

Now, we are looking to the future. We’re in a world where data is no longer a source of anxiety but rather a source of power and innovation. A world where the principles and strategies engineers have developed are not only best practices but are also widely accepted norms. A dream world where engineers no longer have to struggle with opaque and difficult-to-maintain systems but instead can focus on creating and implementing new solutions that advance their organizations and the world at large.

It is time to unleash their imagination from the chains of the present and envision a future where the principles and strategies of data observability are the cornerstones of all data systems. And so, they set forth on a journey to explore this brave new world, eager to discover what possibilities await them.

Let’s take a short walk into the probable observable future we’ll build together.

Unification of Processing

The future of data observability is inextricably linked to the broader evolution of data in society and the systems we build. ...

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