Why Observability Is Shifting Left

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This is the first in a three-part series on “shift left observability” from Lightrun. In traditional software companies, there’s a strict divide between the people who write the code and the people who run the code: You’re either in dev, or you’re in ops.

The Cost of Observability — When developers over-log their applications, log costs tend to creep up quickly.

In the next article, we will define what “shift left observability” actually means in practice, http://lightrun.com and why we should use it as a solution to the problems mentioned above. The New Stack is a wholly owned subsidiary of Insight Partners, an investor in the following companies mentioned in this article: Lightrun.

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