PyCon Israel 2024

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Advanced Python Monitoring
09-16, 15:30–15:50 (Asia/Jerusalem), Hall 1
Language: עברית

In this lecture, we will explore the evolution of Python monitoring over the years, covering tools and techniques from sys.monitoring to import hooks, highlighting advancements and best practices in keeping your Python code in check.


Join us and time-travel across the evolution of Python monitoring mechanisms. We'll delve into history from dedicated tools like sys.monitoring to more advanced techniques such as ceval and import hooks. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of how monitoring practices have developed over the years, offering insights into the best practices for maintaining and debugging your Python code and the pros and cons of each approach. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to Python, you'll gain valuable knowledge on how to keep your code running smoothly and efficiently without hurting performance or your dev velocity with tedious maintenance.


Expected experience level of participants

Advanced

Target audience

Developers

May Walter is an Israeli engineer, researcher, entrepreneur and serial CTO. She is currently co-founder and CTO of Hud, a startup company still in stealth. Before Hud she was a founding team member and CTO at Santa, and prior to that CTO at Bond (acquired by REEF Technology). May served for 8 years in the Israeli intelligence corps, where she managed tens of engineers and security researchers, and worked on a project that won the Israel Defense Award. May is a leadership mentor and frequently speaks about the topics of team building, engineering culture and innovation.

Shani Armon is a Researcher and Software Developer. She is a language nerd, and luckily that extends to programming languages, as well as human ones. Shani has 13 years of experience using Python and researches language runtimes at Hud.