Editor’s Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone’s 2024 Trend Report, Cloud Native: Championing Cloud Development Across the SDLC.

Cloud native and observability are an integral part of developer lives. Understanding their responsibilities within observability at scale helps developers tackle the challenges they are facing on a daily basis. There is more to observability than just collecting and storing data, and developers are essential to surviving these challenges.