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Signals, Logs, and Traces in AWS

Observability is a writing problem as much as a tooling problem. You design metric namespaces, trace sampling policies, and structured logs that downstream teams can parse without regex heroics.

4 half-days · Live labs · English

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Included focus areas

  • Metric namespace workshop with cardinality controls
  • Trace sampling policy that survives budget review
  • Structured JSON logging contract template
  • Dashboard design critique with mentor scoring
  • Incident timeline reconstruction drill
  • Alarm fatigue reduction checklist
  • Cross-account observability considerations

Artifacts you should exit with

  1. Publish a service dashboard your NOC can read
  2. Draft a sampling policy with trade-offs noted
  3. Pair a log field schema with trace ids

Mentor anchor

SRE-turned-instructor; focuses on readable incident artifacts.

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Elliot Park

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Participant questions

We stay AWS-native; bring vendor docs if you want a 15-minute compare session during office hours.

Experience notes

Dashboard critique felt like an internal review—sharp but fair.