Challenges faced by organizations in the real world

We discussed the benefits of observability in Chapter 1, where we talked about correlation, improved customer experience, the rationalization of tools, improved processes and technology, actionable insights, and how observability drives automation. To realize all these benefits, a solid implementation is needed, which has its own challenges. Let us take you through some key challenges that everyone faces when planning observability in their organizations. These are the most common and logical challenges for which you should prepare in advance.

Infrastructure and architecture complexity

With modern architectures, infrastructure is no longer limited to on-premises. It consists of applications entirely or in part hosted on public and private clouds, containerized platforms, microservices, and of course on-premises servers. This complicated web of sophisticated infrastructure pieces generates high-velocity data that can quickly...