On the Importance of Visibility

Explore a 31-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au 2022 that delves into the critical importance of visibility in orchestrated services. Learn how easily internal tools can malfunction without proper monitoring, and follow a real-world case study that highlights this issue. Gain valuable insights on preventing such situations, understanding the layers of visibility, and implementing effective incident management frameworks. Discover practical tips for enhancing visibility in your systems, ensuring that deployed services not only run but function as expected. Perfect for IT professionals and system administrators looking to improve their service monitoring and management practices.

Introduction
Overview
Visibility
Visibility is an Onion
Our Visibility Dilemma
Our Solution
Integrations
The Problem
Incidents
Incident Management Framework
Mayhem
Takeaways
Key Points
Making Things Visible
Wrap Up