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Published inNov 2023
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Damian Wojsław
Damian Wojsław
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Damian Wojsław

Damian Wojsław has been working in the IT industry since 2001. He specializes in administration and troubleshooting of Linux servers. Being a system operator and support engineer he has found DevOps philosophy a natural evolution of the way sysops work with developers and other members of the software team.
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Grzegorz Adamowicz
Grzegorz Adamowicz
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Grzegorz Adamowicz

Grzegorz Adamowicz has been working in the IT industry since 2006 in a number of positions, including Systems Administrator, Backend Developer (PHP, Python), Systems Architect and Site Reliability Engineer. Professionally was focused on building tools and automations inside projects he is involved in. He's also engaged with the professional community by organizing events like conferences and workshops. Grzegorz worked in many industries including Oil & Gas, Hotel, Fintech, DeFI, Automotive, Space and many more.
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In this chapter, we covered the differences between monitoring, tracing, and logging. Monitoring is the process of observing and collecting data on a system to ensure it’s running correctly. Tracing is the process of tracking requests as they flow through a system to identify performance issues. Logging is the process of recording events and errors in a system for later analysis.

We also discussed cloud solutions for monitoring, logging, and tracing in Azure, GCP, and AWS. For Azure, we mentioned Azure Monitor for monitoring and Azure Application Insights for tracing. For AWS, we mentioned CloudWatch for monitoring and logging, and X-Ray for tracing.

We then went on to explain and provide an example of configuring the AWS CloudWatch agent on an EC2 instance. We also introduced AWS X-Ray with a code example to show how it can be used to trace requests in a distributed system.

Finally, we named some open source and SaaS solutions for monitoring, logging, and tracing...

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Damian Wojsław

Damian Wojsław has been working in the IT industry since 2001. He specializes in administration and troubleshooting of Linux servers. Being a system operator and support engineer he has found DevOps philosophy a natural evolution of the way sysops work with developers and other members of the software team.
Read more about Damian Wojsław

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Grzegorz Adamowicz

Grzegorz Adamowicz has been working in the IT industry since 2006 in a number of positions, including Systems Administrator, Backend Developer (PHP, Python), Systems Architect and Site Reliability Engineer. Professionally was focused on building tools and automations inside projects he is involved in. He's also engaged with the professional community by organizing events like conferences and workshops. Grzegorz worked in many industries including Oil & Gas, Hotel, Fintech, DeFI, Automotive, Space and many more.
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