Observability Stack Architecture
In this chapter, we delve into the significance of a meticulously crafted observability stack for modern IT setups. By adopting a standard observability architecture, we not only streamline complexities but also foster efficiency and uniformity across teams, adopting a taxonomy that everyone can understand and contribute to. From understanding the ins and outs of data pipelines and the pivotal Extract Transform Load (ETL) process to the challenges and best practices in setting up such an architecture, we’ve got you covered. As we conclude, gear up for a hands-on lab setup to truly grasp and apply the intricacies of observability, a foundation that we’ll reference throughout this book.
The chapter covers the following topics:
- The components of an observability platform
- The importance of a well-designed observability stack
- Understanding data pipelines for observability
- Challenges and best practices
- Setting up...
