Lindsay Neeson
Lindsay is on the Product Marketing team at Lightstep. She loves creating team building activites for our remote world, baking any dessert, and writing content with a twist.
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The Anatomy of Three Incidents: Randy Shoup on Outages and Postmortems
Lindsay Neeson | Jun 24, 2021As part of our 99 Percent Visible series, we had a conversation with Randy Shoup, VP of Engineering and Chief Architect at eBay. With system-wide outages at three large companies, Randy has almost perfected a postmortem system. Let’s take a look!
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Learning to Learn by Teaching: Kat Cosgrove on Developer Education
Lindsay Neeson | May 27, 2021We recently sat down with Kat Cosgrove to discuss learning and teaching all things DevOps as part of our 99 Percent Visible series. Let’s look into some top tips Kat had during the conversation.
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Adaptive Paging and the (dreaded) Christmas Tree Effect
Lindsay Neeson | Dec 9, 2020We recently sat down with Luis Mineiro, Head of Site Reliability Engineering at Zalando, during a 99 Percent Visible: DevOps Reliability session. In this blog, we’ll discuss the talk, the concept of Adaptive Paging & the dreaded Christmas Tree Effect.
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How to deploy on Friday and feel good about it
Lindsay Neeson | Feb 27, 2020Oh, the joys of a deploy. There’s ups, and downs, and more downs. Did you test on staging enough? Is the person who is on call actually going to answer if anything happens? (Hint: something may happen) Is it safe to deploy? How about now? (Hint:...
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What You Could be Doing Instead of Smashing the grep Command for Three Hours
Lindsay Neeson | Feb 4, 2020No one enjoys spending hours searching through logs. It can seem like an eternity. Sure, you can grep through logs quickly if you have straightforward queries and you know your log format. (Because of course everyone has simple queries and has...
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The expert's guide to upsetting platform teams
Lindsay Neeson | Jan 16, 2020Platform teams reduce cognitive load for developers, make it easier to ship new features and make an impact overall. Whether the impact is positive or negative is up to the managers, developer teams, and organization as a whole.
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