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.

As an engineer attending this talk - you will be able to understand the different monitoring mechanisms used by OpenTelemetry, PDB and other observability and monitoring tools, as well as a practical decision making framework on how to choose the best one to tailor your needs.