Ben Newton, Author at JAXenter

Ben Newton

Ben is a veteran of the IT Operations market, with a two-decade career across large and small companies like Loudcloud, BladeLogic, Northrop Grumman, EDS, and BMC. Ben got to do DevOps before DevOps was cool, working with government agencies and major commercial brands to be more agile and move faster. More recently, Ben spent 5 years in product management at Sumo Logic and is now running product marketing for Operations Analytics at Sumo Logic.

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Making reliability easier

Observability and approach – what does good look like?

#Observability

From the starting point of system reliability or business objectives, we can make a better case around how observability data can improve software development over time. What are we doing today and how can we do better?

How to make the most of your data

Taking a new approach to Observability – what are you looking for and why?

#Observability

Understanding what observability is – and equally what it is not – is essential for anyone involved in the wider software engineering sector. Observability has its roots in engineering and control theory such as papers published in the 1960s by Rudolf Kalman.