With the proliferation of service meshes composed of Microservices, Application Programming Interfaces (API’s) and the API Management (APIM) solutions to develop, deploy, manage and govern both API’s and Microservices, the need for Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices
Decoupling monitoring infrastructure from an application’s behavior and infrastructure is a foundational technique for scaling a distributed system. There is unfortunately no escape from the “Observer Effect”, even in application development. Attempting to “observe” an application generally involves either