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Understand service health, incidents, and the telemetry used to investigate production systems. Connect reliability outcomes to engineering decisions.

Terms beginning with L

8 terms
  • Leader election

    Leader election is a reliability concept used to describe a specific condition, control, or decision in the operation of software services.

    Reliability and observability
  • Liveness probe

    Liveness probe is a test of whether a process should be restarted because it no longer functions at a basic level.

    Reliability and observability
  • Log enrichment

    Log enrichment is adding context to a log record such as service identity, deployment, or correlation fields.

    Reliability and observability
  • Log level

    Log level is a classification such as debug, info, warning, or error indicating intended operational importance.

    Reliability and observability
  • Log parsing

    Log parsing is conversion of raw log text or fields into a structured searchable representation.

    Reliability and observability
  • Log retention

    Log retention is the policy determining how long logs remain available and under what archive or deletion rules.

    Reliability and observability
  • Log signal

    Log signal is a timestamped record of an event or state transition emitted by software or infrastructure.

    Reliability and observability
  • Log-based alert

    Log-based alert is a trigger based on matching log patterns, counts, rates, or structured conditions.

    Reliability and observability