How IG Group Built a Unified Observability Platform | OTel & Grafana Cloud | ObservabilityCON 2024

Join Natalie Ujuk, observability technical lead at IG Group, as she shares the company’s three-year journey in building an observability platform using OpenTelemetry (OTel) and Grafana Cloud. Discover how IG overcame challenges like data silos and complexity, embraced observability by default, and fostered a culture of learning and feedback across their global engineering teams.

Grafana Labs customer, IG Group, is a United Kingdom-based online trading provider.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction to Natalie Ujuk and IG Group
3:27 The Pain Points IG Group Faced Prior to Building an Observability Platform
04:43 Design Principles, Goals, and Challenges for the New Observability Platform
7:42 IG Group's Observability Platform Tools and Why
14:32 Adoption of the New Observability Platform
17:37 Beyond Tooling — How to Build an "Observability by Default" Culture
21:48 Looking Ahead — Future Plans

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