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When people say "I'm using Gen AI," they might mean fine-tuning models, adding Gen AI features to existing software, or using AI to help them code.
Austin Parker explains in this 🌩️ Thunder episode: https://youtu.be/RNaa_48LWBY
#OpenTelemetry #GenAI #Observability #LLM #AIAgents #CNCF
Attribute-based authorization gathers data at check time — calling databases, computing logic, all while the user waits. OpenFGA stores relationships when they happen, so checks don't require database calls.
Raghd Hamzeh explains in this 🌩️ Thunder episode: https://youtu.be/HCniFFtEmwQ
Datadog Illuminated: Evaluating the Datadog MCP Server, with Scott Yak
An agent is simply a large language model using tools in a loop.
Austin Parker explains in this 🌩️ Thunder episode: https://youtu.be/RNaa_48LWBY
#OpenTelemetry #GenAI #Observability #LLM #AIAgents #CNCF
Software Defined Interviews: Deming, DevOps History, AI Risk, and Critical Thinking, with John Willis
User feedback can be incorporated into your SLOs to determine the success of your system.
Austin Parker explains in this 🌩️ Thunder episode: https://youtu.be/RNaa_48LWBY
#OpenTelemetry #GenAI #Observability #LLM #AIAgents #CNCF
Here’s the finished board from my 🌩️ Thunder episode with Austin Parker.
GenAI success = happy user, not just a successful HTTP response.
Read the full board notes here: gist.github.com/wiggitywh…
Your GenAI feature returned a 200. But was the answer any good? Traditional observability can't tell you.
@aparker.io explains how OpenTelemetry lets you combine user feedback with performance data so you know if your GenAI features are working.
Watch now → https://youtu.be/RNaa_48LWBY
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I love my brother so very much ♥ https://whitneylee.com/2026/06/12/i-love-my-brother-so.html
Lian Li spent 16 years in tech, quit to pursue stand-up comedy and improv theater, and came back with a completely different take on what makes teams work.
@lianmakesthings.bsky.social is featured in this episode of Software Defined Interviews: https://www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/117