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In today's dynamic IT landscape, having the right observability tool is crucial for ensuring your system's performance, availability, and reliability. Yet, with so many features and options available, how do you choose the best tool for your specific needs? That's where my created rubric comes in.As someone who has guided numerous students and professionals towards successful careers and has vast experience in leading SRE practices for Fortune 500 companies, I know the importance of making informed tool choices. My expertise in defining, tracking, and reporting on SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, alongside building and managing diverse teams, uniquely positions me to help you streamline your observability tool selection process.Our customizable rubric offers:<ul> <li>Tailored Evaluation: Score APM and observability platforms based on your unique requirements.</li> <li>Objective Comparison: Quantify must-have features and prioritize beneficial capabilities.</li> <li>Cost Efficiency: Focus spending on the platform that fits your needs without overpaying for unnecessary extras.</li> <li>Informed Decision Making: Benchmark solutions against your observability needs, cutting through promotional claims.</li></ul>Imagine having a clear and structured framework that simplifies the complex decision-making process. My rubric will empower you to confidently select the observability tool that delivers true value for your use case."Manoj's extensive expertise and clear, concise guidance have been instrumental in setting up our observability framework. His approach ensures that we invest in the right tools while avoiding unnecessary expenditures. His free guidance and willingness to help are highly appreciated and have been incredibly valuable to our team." - TestimonialInvest in a proven framework to optimize your observability tool selection process. Book a FREE Discovery call to learn more about how this rubric can transform your observability practice.

Observability/APM tools provide valuable insights into system behavior, performance, and availability. However, they often include extensive features that may not align with specific business needs. This template allows you to evaluate and compare APM and observability platforms based on your unique requirements. By scoring tools against critical criteria, you can identify the solution that offers the necessary capabilities without paying for unnecessary extras. Quantify must-have features, prioritize beneficial capabilities, and factor in pricing to choose the ideal observability tool that delivers value for your use case. With this template's guided scoring system, you can cut through promotional claims and benchmark solutions against your observability needs. Focus spending on the platform that best fits your needs, rather than overpaying for unused capabilities.

Creating a Rubric for Observability Tool Selection

New Service Description:Are you at the crossroads of your career, unsure which path to take? Do you need expert advice to navigate your journey to professional success? Look no further! With my extensive experience, I am here to offer you comprehensive career path guidance tailored to your unique needs. I have successfully helped numerous students land their first job and guided them in creating successful career paths. As an active judge in DevOps/SRE interview panels for multiple Fortune 500 companies, my insights are grounded in real-world expertise.With my TextQuery service, you will receive concise, actionable advice to help you:<ul> <li>Identify and align your career goals with your strengths and passions</li> <li>Develop a standout LinkedIn profile that attracts the right opportunities</li> <li>Ace interviews with confidence and precision</li> <li>Explore and transition to new career opportunities seamlessly</li></ul>For organizations, I bring demonstrated success in developing and executing targeted SRE practices, selecting appropriate tools, defining, tracking, and reporting SLIs and SLOs, and managing globally diverse teams. My expertise spans value creation, modernization, AIOps, strategic planning, and more.Imagine having a clear direction and expert guidance to help you maximize your professional potential. My proven track record in mentoring, team building, and strategic planning will empower you to reach new heights in your career.Don't leave your career to chance. Take the first step towards a brighter professional future today by booking a free discovery call. Let's discuss how my tailored career path guidance can unlock your full potential."Manoj's expertise and clear, concise guidance were crucial in setting up my LinkedIn profile effectively. His generous support has been invaluable, and I eagerly look forward to learning more from him." - TestimonialInvest in your future and let me help you navigate the road to success with confidence and clarity.

Career Path Guidance

If you have an Interview due soon and feel unprepared, don\'t worry because I\'ve got you. In this call, I give you solid tips and discuss the frequently asked questions which will help you get an idea of the process, build confidence and ace the interview for the job/internship you\'ve been eyeing for long.

Interview prep & tips

Are you planning to rollout AIOps and/or observability practise in your organization and dont know where to start or need guidance?Do you feel lost in the world of less jobs?Do you have a major interview due soon but feel unprepared and anxious?Book a 1:1 call with me where I provide step-by-step actionable and practical tips to move past these momentary blocks and ace your next interview.

1:1 Mentorship

<h2>Let's Connect: Quick Chat for Interview Prep Success!</h2>Feeling the pressure of looming interviews? Need expert advice in a pinch? I'm here to help. My name is Manoj, and with years of experience in the DevOps/SRE realm, I've guided countless students to crack their first job. I've also shaped successful SRE practices for Fortune 500 companies. Now, it's your turn to benefit from my expertise.Book a quick chat with me, and you'll gain:<ul> <li>Actionable insights into interview preparation</li> <li>Strategies to craft a standout career path</li> <li>Expert advice tailored to your unique career challenges</li></ul>This brief call can be your stepping stone to success. I keep a nominal fee to prioritize those who are truly committed to making progress. In this session, we'll cover:<ul> <li>What I do and how my expertise can empower you</li> <li>Any brief query you have under the umbrella of interview prep</li></ul>Imagine stepping into your next interview with confidence, armed with professional tips and strategies. Here's what some of my past mentees have to say:"Manoj's extensive expertise and straightforward guidance were exactly what I needed to refine my LinkedIn profile and prepare for my interviews. His advice was invaluable and I can't wait to learn more from him!"Don't wait any longer. Book your quick chat today and take the first step towards acing your interviews. I look forward to connecting and helping you on your journey to career success.

Want to get on a 1-on1 call with me and have a brief discussion about what I do, how I can help you or talk about any brief query you have under the umbrella of interview prep? Book a call with me and I\'ll see you inside. The only reason to keep a nominal charge is to let me have a chance to speak with people who genuinely want to connect.

Quick chat

<h2>Chart Your Course to Career Success with Expert Guidance</h2>Struggling to find your direction in the ever-evolving tech landscape? My name is Manoj Kuppam, an accomplished Technology leader with a track record of elevating careers and transforming industries across Finance, Healthcare, Retail, and CPG/FMCG sectors. With my rich background in DevOps, AIOps, and Site Reliability Engineering, I'm here to help you navigate your career path with confidence and clarity.<h3>Why Choose My Career Guidance Session?</h3><ul> <li>Proven Expertise: I bring years of experience from top Fortune 500 companies, where I've successfully built and managed diverse, high-performing teams.</li> <li>Industry Recognition: As a 'Top Voice' on LinkedIn and a member of the British Computer Society, my insights are widely sought after.</li> <li>Comprehensive Approach: Whether you're seeking your first job or looking to advance in your career, I'll provide tailored advice to address your unique challenges.</li> <li>Generous Mentorship: With a passion for mentoring, I've guided over 500 students to achieve their career goals and continue to offer free coaching sessions.</li></ul><h3>What Can You Expect?</h3><ul> <li>Personalized Career Path: We'll work together to craft a roadmap that aligns with your aspirations and strengths.</li> <li>Obstacle Navigation: Identify and overcome any career hurdles standing in your way.</li> <li>Decision-Making Clarity: Gain the insights needed to make informed career planning decisions.</li> <li>Professional LinkedIn Profile: Receive expert advice to enhance your LinkedIn presence and visibility.</li></ul>Don't leave your career to chance. Take proactive steps towards your professional success with guidance from someone who's been there and done it all. Book your Career Guidance session today and start your journey to a fulfilling career."Manoj's expertise and clear, concise guidance helped me set up an effective LinkedIn profile. His generosity in offering free guidance is greatly appreciated." - TestimonialReady to unlock your potential? Book a FREE Discovery Call to learn more about Observability, AI Ops, and SRE practices. Let's build a future where your career shines bright.

Manoj Kuppam is an accomplished Technology leader with an impeccable professional record of achievements in the field of software engineering across Finance, Healthcare, Retail and CPG/FMCG sectors. Manoj has led high-performing teams delivering strategic solutions, Digitalization programs and is a certified cloud professional with specialization in Devops, AIOps and Site Reliability Engineering. Mr. Kuppam actively contributes to field with judging in international awards as a Technology Leader, publishes content via various channels and is a 'Top Voice' badge of honor holder by Linkedin, a professional member of British Computer Society and more. With a passion to mentor and coach new talent and giving back to the community, Manoj offers free Mentoring and Coaching sessions focussed in the areas of his expertise and has helped over 500 students in the process.&nbsp; In this session, I will help preparing career path and address any query you may have regarding your career, any obstacles you may be facing and help you gain clarity on further steps to take and decisions to make when it comes to your planning your career.

Career guidance

Do you have questions or need expert guidance in SRE, DevOps, or career development? I'm here to help! As an industry expert and mentor, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to assist you in achieving your goals.Whether you're an individual looking to navigate your career or an organization aiming to optimize your SRE practices, my "Ask Me Anything" service offers personalized, detailed responses to your queries. Here's how I can assist you:<ul> <li>For Individuals: <ul> <li>Guidance on cracking your first job and creating a successful career path</li> <li>Advice on building impressive LinkedIn profiles that make you stand out</li> <li>Career transitions, interview preparation, and personal branding</li> </ul> </li> <li>For Organizations: <ul> <li>Developing and executing SRE practices with targeted tool selection</li> <li>Defining, tracking, and reporting SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets</li> <li>Building and managing globally diverse teams</li> <li>Strategic planning, cost-saving initiatives, and IT governance</li> </ul> </li></ul>As an active judge in DevOps/SRE interview panels for Fortune 500 companies, I bring a proven track record of success:<ul> <li>Value creation and modernization</li> <li>Implementation of Observability and AIOps</li> <li>Leadership in SRE practices with effective communication and relationship-building</li> <li>Public speaking and performance engineering</li></ul>Imagine having a tailored response to your specific challenge, gaining clarity, and actionable insights. Here’s what people are saying about my guidance:"Manoj's expertise and clear, concise guidance were invaluable in setting up my LinkedIn profile. His assistance is greatly appreciated, and I look forward to learning more from him." - TestimonialDon't miss out on this opportunity for expert advice. Ask me anything and let's take the first step toward your success story.Book a FREE Discovery call to learn more about Observability, AI Ops, and SRE practices today.

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For Individuals: I have helped multiple students crack their first job and guided them to create career paths to success. Active judge in Devops/SRE Interview panels for all the Fortune 500 companies I've worked for. 

For Organizations: Demonstrated success in developing and executing targeted SRE practice with Tool selection; Defining, Tracking and Reporting SLIs, SLOs and Error budgets for multiple business units. Building and managing globally diverse teams with ability to hire, mentor, nurture, and motivate talent. 
Effective communicator and leader, with ability to build long-term relationships, and establishing a high level of respect, confidence, and trust.

Demonstrated record of: Value creation | Modernization | AIOps | SRE Leadership | Strategic Planning | International/Global Operations | C-level communication and presentations | E-commerce | Development and Team Coaching | Cost-savings  | Implement Observability | Public Speaking | Performance Engineering | IT Governance

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