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Charity Majors

@mipsytipsy

cofounder/CTO @honeycombio, co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering. I test in production and so do you. 🐝🏳️‍🌈🦄

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2 weeks ago

Why yes, in fact. 🥰 Try this piece on high cardinality: oreilly.com/library/view/9…, or this: charity.wtf/2020/03/03/obs…

As for high dimensionality, it just means 'wide'. A dimension is a key-value pair, so 'high dimensionality' means lots of k/v pairs per log event. Wide events. 💕

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