Skyscanner’s journey to effective observability

· Skyscanner · March 14, 2025, 11:09 a.m.
Summary
The blog post details Skyscanner's transformation in observability, initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting their shift to a unified observability platform using OpenTelemetry and New Relic. It discusses the complexities of improving confidence among engineers and reducing cognitive loads through a single telemetry language and platform. The post emphasizes a cultural shift in how telemetry data is utilized, promoting advanced analytics, SLOs tied to user experiences, and collaborative practices among engineers to enhance debugging and system performance.
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