Observability for Containerized Applications on AWS
Malcolm Purcell McLean revolutionized the international transport business by introducing modern containers to reduce the labor required to load ships and trucks with goods of different sizes, reducing costs, improving reliability, and shortening transit time.
In the same way, container technology is revolutionizing how businesses ship production code to data centers and the public cloud. It is becoming the standard way of transporting code to run elsewhere, allowing the standardization of tools and pipelines, realizing the dream “compile once, run everywhere” promise for any technological stack.
A recent Gartner report says that we will have an increase from 20% in 2019 to 70% in 2023 of global organizations running more than two containerized applications in production (see https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2020-06-25-gartner-forecasts-strong-revenue-growth-for-global-co). With all this growth...