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This is the third part of our 12-day Advent of Monitoring series. In this series, Checkly's engineers will share practical monitoring tips from their own experience. When it comes to running self-hosted services or side projects, monitoring is key. But, who has the time to set up a complex monitoring system? We want to deliver cool software and not be busy with configuring Prometheus servers or Grafana Dashboards.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to collect logs using the Loki receiver in OpenTelemetry Collector to send logs to SigNoz. If you’re using Promtail to collect logs, you can send them to SigNoz instead of Loki via the OpenTelemetry Collector. In this tutorial, we cover: If you want to jump straight into implementation, start with this prerequisites section.

Table of contents This is the second part of our 12-day Advent of Monitoring series. In this series, Checkly's engineers will share practical monitoring tips from their own experience. We encountered a tricky issue with our public dashboards: they were experiencing sporadic outages, happening about once every two days. The infrequency and unpredictability of these outages made them particularly challenging to diagnose.

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Monitor the performance of your Python applications with deep insights, analyze the business-critical metrics across your application stack, and optimize their performance to ensure smooth end-user experiences in real time.

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In the quest for a high-velocity development environment, one fundamental question looms large: "How can you ensure an exceptional end-user experience when an array of engineers continually push and deploy code?" The unequivocal answer to this pivotal inquiry lies in the establishment of robust, straightforward, and well-defined monitoring practices.

Managing client expectations is an essential part of delivering positive experiences. If you are leading a service-based business and do not know how to manage client expectations, you are setting yourself up for failure. From the outset, you should attempt to manage client expectations through communication and visibility. This article will explore practical ways in which you can keep all parties aligned. ‍ ‍