The Observability Bill Nobody Read
13 May 2026, 11:15 – 11:45 · Room 2A · Platform & Infra · Talk (30 min)
Cobalt Grid's telemetry cost more than the compute it was watching. This is the audit that found it, the four cardinality decisions responsible for most of it, and the sampling policy that cut the bill by seventy per cent without losing a single incident's worth of detail.
Speakers
Mei-Ling Zhou
Principal SRE, Cobalt Grid