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Episode 513: Put On A Musical

This week, we discuss the shifting world of observability, the nightmare of “Configuration Hell,” and OpenAI’s latest valuation. Plus, a surprise Broadway musical review!

Runner-up Titles

We say we’re friends, but I don’t really know them
Observability 2025
I don’t have any sympathy for anyone
If you want to win observability, put on a musical
Just is THE trigger word
It’s a well-known Hell
The blog posts are making me angry

Rundown

CISO MUSICAL | Official Broadway Trailer
Monitoring is back

Observability 3.0 - bitdrift Blog
Another observability 3.0 appears on the horizon
ControlTheory Secures $5M Seed Funding to Bring Controllability to Observability
What is

Cloud veterans launch ConfigHub to fix 'configuration hell'
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase In Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse
OpenAI

Exclusive | The Secrets and Misdirection Behind Sam Altman’s Firing From OpenAI
OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record

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Nonsense

This couple is obsessed with Costco. Why do they love it so much?
CISO MUSICAL | Official Broadway Trailer

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Put On A Musical

Episode 513

April 4th, 2025

47 mins 50 secs

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About this Episode

This week, we discuss the shifting world of observability, the nightmare of “Configuration Hell,” and OpenAI’s latest valuation. Plus, a surprise Broadway musical review!