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Software Testing and Observability with Abby Bangser

05 September 2021 at 2:00 PM
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Software Testing and Observability with Abby Bangser

About This Episode:

Observability has been a topic I’ve heard more and more about the past few years. But what is it really, and how does it apply to testing? In this episode, Abby Bangser, a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Duffel, breaks it down for you. Discover what observability & telemetry is, how to use observability in debugging, how observability is different from monitoring, and much more. Listen up!

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About Abby Bangser

Abby Bangser

Abby Bangser is an engineer with a keen interest in working on products where colleagues are the users. Abby brings the techniques of analyzing and testing customer-facing products to tools like delivery pipelines and logging so as to generate clearer feedback and greater value. Currently, Abby is a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Duffel where they are redefining travel.

Outside of work Abby is active in the community by co-leading TechVoices which mentors new and diverse speakers, hosts the London chapter of #CoffeeOps meetup which provides a more interactive space for DevOps professionals to discuss relevant topics, and co-hosts the London Essentials which brings together mentors and new joiners to the software testing industry.

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