An airhacks.fm conversation with Jonathan Schneider (@jon_k_schneider) about:

Spinnaker's role in continuous delivery and multi-cloud deployments,

multi-cloud architectures,

Micrometer's origin and design as a vendor-neutral metrics abstraction library,

comparison of micrometer to other metrics solutions like opentelemetry and MicroProfile Metrics,

exploration of Micrometer's architecture including registries and meter types,

debate on static vs dependency-injected registries,

explanation of distribution summaries and their use cases,

consideration of unit testing metrics,

examination of Micrometer's support for multiple monitoring systems simultaneously,

discussion of meter filters for customizing metric output,

reflection on the trade-offs between language support and monitoring system support in metrics libraries,

insights into the separation of application and runtime metrics,

Jonathan's experience developing Micrometer at Netflix and Pivotal,

current usage of Micrometer and prometheus in Modern's multi-tenant SaaS architecture,

comparison of serverless and EC2-based deployments for different use cases,

OpenRewrite's growing popularity in Europe