Sam Okonkwo ·
Notebook: observability for field reporters
Cheap signals when the newsroom VPN is the wild west.
Correspondents bounce between hotel Wi‑Fi, satellite links, and office VLANs. Standard endpoint agents lie about “healthy.”
# Example: curl trace with DNS timing
curl -w "@curl-format.txt" -o /dev/null -s https://api.insightdaily.example/health
Publish a single internal status page that aggregates vendor dashboards. Editors trust one URL.