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Velocity 08: Actionable Logs

Mandi Walls from AOL is talking about creating actionable logs. Actionable logs are logs that provide data that can be used to fix problems. There are a few rules to start with: No nonsense logging Concise, easy to understand Express symptoms of productions issues Any that makes the log needs to be somethings that can be fixed (better signal to noise ratio) Everytime you write to a log file, you're expending resources. The point of logging in production is diagnosing issues. You need to be able to understand the logs at 4am in the morning. The primary goal is
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