PBPaul Baeinbitstoagent.hashnode.dev·May 31 · 14 min readModern Observability Architecture — Designing Cross-Signal Correlation from First Principles (3)Part III — End-to-End Debugging Walkthrough 12. P99 Latency Spike Runbook: Metric → (Exemplar) → Trace → Log 12.1 Step 0: Symptom Confirmation Which SLI (P99) degraded, and in which dimension (servic00
PBPaul Baeinbitstoagent.hashnode.dev·May 31 · 3 min readModern Observability Architecture — Designing Cross-Signal Correlation from First Principles (2)Why Trace ↔ Metric Full Direct Correlation Breaks 4.1 The Nature of Metrics: Aggregated Time Series + Label Index The OTel metric model assumes "pre-aggregated timeseries." Metrics are not per-reques00
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PBPaul Baeinbitstoagent.hashnode.dev·Apr 20 · 30 min readWhere State Lives in Backend Systems0. Introduction — Name the State Before the Product Most backend architecture discussions become product discussions too early. The team asks whether it should use Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, EventBr00