#74 - Monitoring: Why, and How?

In this episode, we talk about Monitoring, what is it about, what to consider in a project roadmap, how to do it and its different types with our guests.. Guests Boualaid Zakaria Abderrahim Ouakki Aboullaite Mohammed Notes 0:02 - Introduction. 0:05 - What is Monitoring? 0:08 - When should monitoring take place? 0:11 - What do we need to monitor ? 0:22 - How we define KPIs - The indicators we need to keep an eye on. 0:25 - How to say that a resource is behaving normally? 0:43 - Monitoring Toolchain (ELK Stack , Prometheus and Grafana) 0:59 - What are the different types of monitoring ? 1:06 - Infrastructure Monitoring vs Application Monitoring 1:14 - What is Observability and how it differs from Monitoring ? 1:17 - What are the big benefits of cloud monitoring solutions VS in house monitoring solutions 1:23 - With the increase in compressed application life cycles, proper monitoring is critical in DevOps. How can we deal with it? 1:40 - Datadog demo 1:50 - Wrap up and goodbye. Links Distributed Systems Observability - Book DatadogHQ Leboncoin test env Prepared and Presented by Meriem Zaid Otmane Fettal