https://apicourse.com/tags/monitoring/ Recent content in Monitoring on API Course Hugo en-us Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://apicourse.com/api-observability-logging-metrics-and-distributed-tracing/ Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://apicourse.com/api-observability-logging-metrics-and-distributed-tracing/ <p>An API that works in development and fails in production in ways you cannot diagnose is worse than an API that fails loudly. Production is where assumptions meet reality, and the gap between them only becomes visible if you can see what is happening inside the system. Observability is the discipline of making distributed systems understandable — building in enough visibility that when something goes wrong, you can find out what, where, and why without guessing.</p>