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title: "A RedMonk Conversation: Misconceptions about Observability, Errors Matter in APM"
date: 2022-06-23T14:42:24Z
modified: 2024-01-09T17:19:07Z
permalink: "https://redmonk.com/videos/a-redmonk-conversation-misconceptions-about-observability-errors-matter-in-apm/"
type: video
status: publish
excerpt: ""
wpid: 3044
tags:
  - observability
  - Conversations
  - RedMonk Video
series:
  - Conversations
channel:
  - RedMonk Video
featured_image: "https://redmonk.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Sentry_2022_Thumbnail.jpg"
featured_image_alt: two speakers having a virtual conversation
timestamp: 2024-01-09T17:19:07Z
---

In which James Governor, co-founder of RedMonk discusses Observability with David Cramer Co-founder and CTO at Sentry. David brings an opinionated view on what he sees as some misconceptions about the market for management tooling. We discuss developer experience, what it actually means in practice. How to build tools for developers and why that matters. David wants to cut through the hype about Observability, with a focused view on content, debugging, and dealing with errors in software.

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