Observability Courses and Certifications

GOTO Conferences

The Proactive Approach - Data Driven Observability & Incident Response

Explore data-driven observability and incident response in DevOps, focusing on proactive approaches, streamlined processes, and effective emergency management techniques.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

OpenTelemetry - An Observability Framework for Cloud Native Software

Explore OpenTelemetry, a vendor-agnostic observability framework for cloud-native software. Learn about its specification, integration with frameworks, and focus on solving operational challenges in distributed architectures.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Using OpenTelemetry and Instana Together for Maximum Observability

Explore integrating OpenTelemetry SDK with Instana for comprehensive application monitoring, combining traces, metrics, and logs to streamline troubleshooting in Quarkus native executables.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

Observability - It's Not Just an Ops Thing

Explore the importance of observability in software engineering, focusing on effective instrumentation techniques, real-world applications, and strategies for different system architectures.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

GraphQL Observability with Elastic and OpenTelemetry

Explore implementing comprehensive observability for federated GraphQL APIs using OpenTelemetry and Elastic, enabling proactive performance management and error detection.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Adding Observability to Distributed Systems

Explore mechanisms for observing and debugging distributed systems, focusing on distributed tracing tools to track transactions across multiple services and execution contexts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Kunal Kushwaha

Using eBPF in Observability - Rising Costs of APM

Explore eBPF's impact on application-level observability, addressing pain points and discussing its potential to revolutionize monitoring in Kubernetes environments.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kunal Kushwaha

How Groundcover is Shaping the Future of Observability with eBPF

Explore how eBPF is revolutionizing observability in Kubernetes, addressing challenges in application performance monitoring and scaling solutions for modern cloud-native environments.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Step by Step Kubernetes Observability with eBPF

Explore eBPF for Kubernetes observability, from writing and deploying programs to gathering network metrics and building communication graphs. Hands-on demo with BumbleBee project.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IKEA Private Cloud - eBPF-Based Networking, Load Balancing, and Observability with Cilium

Explore IKEA's large-scale Kubernetes environment, focusing on Cilium and eBPF for improved networking, load balancing, and observability across distributed data centers.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

eBPF Observability for Cloud Native Systems

Explore eBPF's powerful observability capabilities for cloud-native environments, enhancing system monitoring and performance analysis in modern infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Observability at Scale - Running OpenTelemetry Across an Enterprise

Explore Intuit's journey in implementing large-scale observability using OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, and Jaeger. Learn about scaling ElasticSearch, secure agent onboarding, and leveraging open-source libraries for enhanced trace data.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

gRPC for Microservices - Service Mesh and Observability

Explore gRPC's features for microservices, including proxyless service mesh capabilities, traffic management, and built-in observability support for seamless integration with cloud operations.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Calico Open Source Integration with Prometheus for Observability

Explore Calico Open Source's integration with Prometheus for enhanced network observability in Kubernetes environments.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

SLO-Based Observability for All Kubernetes Cluster Components

Explore Pyrra for easy SLO management with Prometheus. Learn to deploy on Kubernetes, set up SLOs for cluster components, and improve on-call experiences through effective alerting.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video