The slides from a presentation at Velocity Europe 2012 talk about how the Guardian does metrics an monitoring.
The original proposal is at http://velocityconf.com/velocityeu2012/public/schedule/detail/26576 and there is also an article about it at http://www.guardian.co.uk/info/developer-blog/2012/oct/04/winning-the-metrics-battle
13. our approach
Side project ➡ Prioritise
Incremental upgrade ➡ Understand the real problem
Use off the shelf tool ➡ Question the tools
Pragmatic solution ➡ Be ambitious
Done in a year ➡ Keep learning
61. Thank you
http://github.com/guardian
http://gu.com/p/3ap5f
Simon Hildrew Nick Satterly
@sihil @nicksatterly
simon.hildrew@guardian.co.uk nick.satterly@guardian.co.uk