In our rapidly evolving microservices and digital landscape, keeping track of what is happening with these services and making well-informed decisions is paramount for business success. With observability, organizations can navigate complex challenges and unlock their full potential in the digital world. Observability is a term that was coined for control systems to measure how well a system’s internal states can be inferred from knowledge of its external outputs.
In today’s digital world, it refers to the practice of an organization to monitor, analyze, and understand its systems’ internal signals (traces, metrics, and logs) and take corrective action based on those. In this article, we will walk through why you should consider observability and how it impacts your decision-making.
