Code RED

ilert CEO Birol Yildiz joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to break down how ilert helps enterprises manage incidents more effectively. They explore why AI is a ‘must’ for some aspects of incident response, the role of technical redundancies in ensuring reliability, and what defines a strong MTTA and MTTR in the enterprise world.

Dash0’s own CTO, Ben Blackmore, joins Mirko Novakovic to discuss the evolution of observability at Dash0. They dive into why they’re focused on building RUM capability, how they invented their AI-powered logging tool, and where they see more opportunities to save customers time with better data. The two founders also reflect on their 13-year journey together, including what it’s like to transition from engineer to manager in a fast-moving startup.

Rootly's Co-founder and CEO, JJ Tang, joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to discuss how Rootly streamlines enterprise incident management. They explore how JJ’s experience at Instacart shaped Rootly, his vision for AI’s capabilities in the monitoring and incident response world, and how he’s building a tool designed to save teams time.

IBM's Vice President of Automation Product Management, Bill Lobig, joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to discuss how Instana has evolved with AI-powered tools, OpenTelemetry integration, and enhanced on-premises monitoring. They explore the future of observability, Instana’s focus on vulnerability management, and innovative ways to track monitoring costs.

Embrace CEO Eric Futoran chats with Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic about why mobile is often overlooked in observability, how their platform exceeds crash detection, and the challenges of processing dense real-user monitoring data.

Christine Yen, CEO of Honeycomb.io, joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to discuss the code red moment that inspired Honeycomb, the importance and coining of the term "high cardinality data", how the modern understanding of observability was formed, and more.

Alois Reitbauer, Chief Technology Strategist at Dynatrace, joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to discuss the role of open source standards in advancing the observability industry, even for vendors with proprietary solutions. They explore Dynatrace's AI capabilities, innovations like Keptn and OpenFeature, and the company's role in initiatives like OpenTelemetry.

Eli Cohen, co-founder and CEO of Helios, sits down with Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to discuss building a tool to help engineers prioritize code vulnerabilities, pivoting to the security space, how he sees developer-led security, and the Helios acquisition by Snyk.

Ben Sigelman, Co-Founder and CEO of Lightstep, joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to share his journey helping launch Dapper and Monarch at Google, a nightmare New Year’s Day troubleshooting Google Weather, and how he views OpenTelemetry and observability evolving alongside AI and LLMs.

Checkly CEO Hannes Lenke joins Dash0’s Mirko Novakovic to discuss his “monitoring as code” philosophy, how Checkly lets developers take ownership over end user testing and his view on AI’s role in the future of APM tools.