Hi, I’m Deniz.

I build resilient software
that runs in production.

Focused on application performance, scalability,
and keeping systems alive when things go wrong.

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Incident & Resilience

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Latest Articles

  • Monitoring .NET App Traces via OpenTelemetry & Zipkin Exporter

    Monitoring .NET App Traces via OpenTelemetry & Zipkin Exporter

    Requirements: Docker, .NET 7.0 While developing applications, monitoring them is also essential. To monitor metrics and traces, there are lots of open source solutions. And those solutions have their way of implementation to the application code. With .NET 7.0, OpenTelemetry implementation got easier. Thanks to that, we can configure OpenTelemetry at bootstrap section and start collecting .NET metrics

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  • Master Your Alerts with Prometheus and Alertmanager

    Master Your Alerts with Prometheus and Alertmanager

    To ensure that applications and services run smoothly, collecting metrics alone is not sufficient. What really matters is being notified when something unusual happens in those metrics. This is where the Prometheus + Alertmanager duo comes into play. In this article, I will focus more on the alerts that can be defined directly in Prometheus.

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  • What is Prometheus and How to Add Prometheus To Your .NET Projects?

    What is Prometheus and How to Add Prometheus To Your .NET Projects?

    Requirements: Latest versions of Docker and Visual Studio Hello all, Monitoring is very essential in todays fast pacing development environments. We can divide monitoring into different aspects such as tracing, collecting metrics and visualizing metrics. For tracing, we have covered OpenTelemetry and Zipkin here. Today we will talk about collecting any metrics within our application. There

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