Introduction to Logging and Observability: Building Resilient Systems


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Join us for an insightful session exploring the fundamentals and best practices of logging, observability, and monitoring. Learn how structured logs, actionable metrics, and distributed tracing come together to provide deep visibility into system health.Discover the principles of effective logging, including structuring logs, choosing appropriate log levels, and capturing context for troubleshooting. Learn how observability provides deep insights into system health through logs, metrics, and traces, while monitoring ensures proactive issue detection with alerts and dashboards. Perfect for professionals looking to enhance reliability and streamline operations in modern tech environments!
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Agenda
- 10:30am - 11:00am - Participants arrival & Introduction
- 11:00am - 11:45am - Session 1 - Logging Semantics
- 11:45am - 12:00 noon - Tea Break
- 12:00 pm - 12:45pm - Session 2 - Observability & monitoring
- 12:45 - 1:30 - Networking and Open discussion
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Topic 1 - Logging Semantics - The Do's and Don'ts of Application Logging
In the era of microservices handling millions of requests and managing workflows at scale, logging and monitoring are crucial, yet often overlooked. This talk will cover essential coding practices for effective logging, key considerations when writing code, and how to adopt a proactive approach. Discover how strategic logging can empower your system’s observability, streamline troubleshooting, and enhance the overall performance of your microservices architecture.
Presenter 1 : Praveen Upadhyay
About Presenter: Technical Architect with 13+ years of experience in building softwares
Key expertise : Praveen excel at architecting resilient, high-performance microservices and large-scale systems that handle millions of requests with ease. With deep expertise in Golang, Kafka, Cassandra, Postgres, Redis and AWS services, he deliver solutions built for scalability, fault tolerance, and efficiency.
Area of interest : He is passionate about designing complex systems at scale and driving engineering leadership that builds a high-performance, innovative engineering culture.
LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/upadhyay-praveen/
Blog: medium.com/@praveen-upadhyay
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Topic 2 -Observability & monitoring
This session explores how generative AI is enhancing observability and monitoring in software engineering. It also covers the latest tools and trends shaping these practices
Presenter 2 : Akash Srivastava
About Presenter : Hi, I'm Akash Srivastava, a Full Stack Developer, AI & Cloud advocate, and tech content writer. I’m passionate about building scalable solutions and exploring emerging technologies. Today, I’m excited to share insights on how AI and Cloud are transforming the tech landscape.
Key expertise : UI/UX, Backend Engineering, Generative AI, Cloud Tech
Area of interest: AI
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akash-srivastava-public

Introduction to Logging and Observability: Building Resilient Systems