Are you an experienced software buyer? I could use some help.
If it seems like I’ve been relatively quiet lately on social media and my blog, that’s because I have. Liz, Austin, George and I have been busy toiling away on the second edition of “Observability …
Are you an experienced software buyer? I could use your help.
I'm working on the second edition of "Observability Engineering", and hoping to include the kind of advice an experienced principal engineer might give a staff engineer buying for the first time.
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The rest is eaten up by "tedious, undifferentiated tasks," AWS said. That includes reading blueprints, looking for tools, or measuring twice before even cutting once.
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