Day: March 5, 2026

MTTR measures the average time it takes to restore a system to normal operation after a failure or incident occurs.

An SLO is an internal target for a service’s reliability, expressed as a percentage of successful operations over a defined time period.

Loki is a log aggregation system built by Grafana Labs that indexes metadata instead of log content, making it efficient and cost-effective.

Jaeger is an open-source distributed tracing platform that helps teams monitor and troubleshoot latency issues in microservices architectures.

OpenTelemetry is an open-source observability framework that provides standardized APIs and tools for collecting metrics, logs, and traces.

Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit that collects time-series metrics using a pull model, designed for cloud-native environments.

containerd is an industry-standard container runtime that manages the complete container lifecycle, serving as the default runtime for Kubernetes.

A Kubernetes Operator is a custom controller that extends Kubernetes to automate the management of complex applications using domain-specific knowledge.

Container orchestration automates the deployment, scaling, networking, and management of containerized applications across clusters of machines.

Kubernetes RBAC is an authorization mechanism that controls who can perform which actions on cluster resources.