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Michael Sickles

@mcsick

Presales Solution Architect, Former Software Dev. I help people see value in Observability solutions. PHD in OpenTelemetry. Full of Hot-takes.

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Michael Sickles on LinkedIn: Loading Grafana Why do companies lie when it's so easy to disprove a lie? I won't name any names, but a competitor we are going up against is telling a shared customer that…

Lieing does no good in a sales process. If you have to lie to sell your product, you have already lost. The wonderful engineers at Honeycomb do a lot of work to make #OpenTelemetry successful.

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14.11.2024 15:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Getting a good environment to test code is hard. Once you have a distributed system hooked into cloud environments, the amount of code you can change locally and have a good idea about its performance decreases. Staging environments are better. But prod is the one true way to validate your code.

13.11.2024 14:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Google failed me. I saw a ".ex" extension in the wild. I had a feeling it was Elixir but wanted to validate as I personally have never used it. Google made me to believe it's some very obscure programming language I have never heard of.

I must become a #Euphoria dev.

#Elixir #programming

31.10.2024 13:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I just set up ubuntu on my NUC. Starting from scratch again means setting up a good shell profile with alias's. And yet again I remind myself, I should be putting all of this into a GitHub repo so I can simply download and go.

#docker #shell #ubuntu

29.10.2024 16:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0