From the course: DevOps Foundations: Monitoring and Observability
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Product monitoring
From the course: DevOps Foundations: Monitoring and Observability
Product monitoring
- [Instructor] Throughout this course, we've talked about the importance of customizing your observability signals. Product monitoring leverages custom metrics, logs and traces to measure things that are important or peculiar to your product. For example, an e-commerce store owner could care about the number of sales they make in a day, or a FinTech could be interested in monitoring the reliability of its partners when processing payment transactions. These sort of data are usually custom to the product that's been built, and so we require you to customize your observability signals. We've explored different aspects of observability that can come together for product monitoring, such as custom metrics, traces with custom attributes and log attributes. All the factors we've discussed about choosing the right metrics still come into play in product metrics, as you want to be sure that you're measuring the right thing…
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