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The people feeling the pain of (and paying for) the expensive data swamp are often not the same people who are yolo'ing the sample rate to 100% in their apps, b
by growse 3y ago
The people feeling the pain of (and paying for) the expensive data swamp are often not the same people who are yolo'ing the sample rate to 100% in their apps, because why wouldn't you want to store every event?
Put another way, you're in charge of a large telemetry event sink. How do you incentivise the correct sampling behaviour by your users?
- Spivak 3y agoDon't let the user pick the sampling rate. In Honeycomb land this is called the EMA Dynamic Sampler. https://docs.honeycomb.io/manage-data-volume/refinery/sampling-methods/#deterministic-sampler https://docs.honeycomb.io/manage-data-volume/refinery/sampli...
- kiitos 3y agoYou should never need to sample telemetry data.