grafana

The monthly Hacker^°hard word News Who is Hiring^°hard word? thread is up.

I will do a full pass tomorrow. At a quick glance, nothing is jumping out at me.

Well, no. One company jumped out: Grafana^°hard word. 💡 Why would I want to work at Grafana^°hard word when I could build it all myself?

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What does Grafana^°hard word do?

• Logs^°hard word ⚙️ both request logs^°hard word and server logs^°hard word
• Metrics^°hard word
• Traces^°hard word 💡 a trace is different than a log. a trace^°hard word has additional^°hard word application-state^°hard word information
• Visualization^°hard word (the core^°hard word product^°hard word)

Will the machine re-invent^°hard word application^°hard word monitoring^°hard word?

• LLMs^°hard word are not^°hard word good at the sheer^°hard word volume of data generated^°hard word.
• LLMs^°hard word are not^°hard word good at the task of understanding the system well enough to create dashboards^°hard word/alerts^°hard word.
• LLMs^°hard word are not^°hard word good at the optimization^°hard word needed for high-performance^°hard word logging^°hard word.
• LLMs^°hard word can write a bunch^°hard word of code^°hard word to let humans do some of those tasks.

💡 this will have to be a get back to me when someone wants to pay for it project idea.