How Service Optimization Keeps ViaSat Flying
Channel: OpenInfra Foundation
Date: 2016-04-27

Anyone responsible for operating OpenStack infrastructure to support production workloads at scale knows two things. First, application and infrastructure monitoring tooling is a patchwork of bits and pieces, with much assembly required. Second, the reliability and performance of that monitoring often is the difference between happy users and angry phone calls when performance drops below minimum acceptable thresholds. ViaSat operates OpenStack in production to support the company's developers,