Observability and Performance Trend Report 2024

This document is a trend report focusing on observability and performance within the software development and IT sectors. It outlines the findings from a survey conducted by DZone, which aimed to gather insights on the current state of observability practices among software developers and IT professionals. The report discusses the increasing complexity of cloud architectures and the need for robust observability systems to meet the demands of modern organizations. It details the survey methodology, including the demographics of respondents and the types of roles they occupy. Key research targets include observability tools and techniques, as well as performance management solutions. The report emphasizes the importance of integrating observability throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) to enhance system reliability and user experience. It also presents findings on observability maturity levels among organizations, highlighting the varying degrees of implementation across different company sizes. Overall, the report serves as a resource for organizations looking to enhance their observability strategies.