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Loki/Grafana is the tool of choise when it comes to converting not very structured but still logged data to analyzable data.

Temporal.io is a workflow engine providing SDKs for Java, Python, Golang to define workflows. No DSL.

Logging is crucial - and daunting to maintain, if done the old way. You need big ElasticSearch Cluster, which is sadly quite heavy on every aspect - CPU, RAM, disk I/O and maintenance. It is quite expensive. There must be a better way, and as we found out, the folks from Grafana where already on it.

Often times asked for, but due to the workload on the team during the Holiday Season delayed again and again, we now can proudly present you our self hosted secrets sharing paltform at ots.douglas.group It's based on a well know and supported open source system called privatebin. Kudos to @Haydn Evans for driving it forward!

Everybodys talking about it, and for good reasons Developer Portals. For us, as a very small team with many tasks, the promise is bold. A central catalog of all services and tools, having all documentations and contact persons at one place, with easy-to-integrate automations for developer self service.