The Silent Failure of Reliability Metrics at Scale: Lessons Learned from a Decade of Broken Metrics
At scale, observability breaks whenSLIsand metrics mix different behaviors and lose clear meaning. Complexity grows: more event types, extra labels, and risingcardinality. That bloats queries, slows evaluation pipelines, and distortsPrometheus,PromQL, andElasticmetrics. Why this matters:Teams must t.. read more
















