What is Nerd Days?
A FREE, developer-focused, digital conference that covers a range of topics for all skill sets. Sessions include:
- Live workshops
- Live coding and demos
- Customer examples
- Panel / Q&A
This repo provides everything you need for Nerd Days 1.0, including a catalog of prerequisites and resources for all sessions presented at Nerd Days AMER.
Use this guide to prepare for your sessions so that you can follow along.
Nerd Days is a full-day conference with five tracks:
- Fundamentals
- Observability
- Cloud Migration
- DevOps Journey
- Open-Source Practices
Each session may have individual prerequisites that you can find using the links in the schedule below.
IMPORTANT! All Nerd Days sessions require a New Relic account. If you don't already have one, sign up for our free tier.
| Time | Title | Track | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00AM PST | Keynote: Jemiah Sius, Lew Cirne, and Special Guest Announcements | ||
| 10:00AM PST | Instrumenting your service using agents | Fundamentals | Setup |
| 10:00AM PST | New Relic CLI Wizardry | Observabiltiy | Setup |
| 10:00AM PST | 5 Steps to Kubernetes Observability | Cloud Migration | Setup |
| 10:00AM PST | Delivering SRE as a Service | DevOps Journey | --- |
| 10:00AM PST | Building applications on New Relic One | Open Source | Setup |
| 11:00AM PST | Exploring your data using NRQL | Fundamentals | Setup |
| 11:00AM PST | New Relic AI | Observabiltiy | Setup |
| 11:00AM PST | Going Serverless: Chipping at the monolith | Cloud Migration | --- |
| 11:00AM PST | Logging for Modern Organizations | DevOps Journey | --- |
| 11:00AM PST | Power up your Prometheus metrics with the Telemetry Data Platform | Open Source | Setup |
| 12:00PM PST | Lunch with Lew | ||
| 1:00PM PST | Custom Instrumentation | Fundamentals | Setup |
| 1:00PM PST | Exploring Data with NerdGraph | Observability | --- |
| 1:00PM PST | Consolidating Your Data with New Relic’s Telemetry Data Platform | Observablity | --- |
| 1:00PM PST | Testing in Production | DevOps Journey | --- |
| 1:00PM PST | How Open Source powers the New Relic One Catalog | Open Source | --- |
| 2:00PM PST | Alerts Best Practices | Fundamentals | Setup |
| 2:00PM PST | The Art & Science of Deciphering Perceived Performance | Observability | --- |
| 2:00PM PST | Monitoring your Cloud Usage and Spend | Cloud Migration | --- |
| 2:00PM PST | Measuring code pipelines | DevOps Journey | Setup |
| 2:00PM PST | Reducing toil with Terraform | Open Source | Setup |
| 3:00PM PST | True availability using Synthetics | Fundamentals | Setup |
| 3:00PM PST | How Observability-Driven Development accelerates DevOps transformations | Observabiltiy | Setup |
| 3:00PM PST | AWS Modernization | Cloud Migration | Setup |
| 3:00PM PST | Writing Reliably Bad Software, AKA 'How to get paid to write memory leaks' | DevOps Journey | --- |
| 3:00PM PST | NerdStorageVault: ThirdParty Secrets | Open Source | --- |
With your new account, you get:
Perpetually free access
100 GB/month of free data ingest. 1 free full access user. Unlimited free basic users.
One data platform for all metrics, logs, events, and traces
Petabyte scale. Millisecond speed. Pennies per gigabyte (beyond free tier).
Easy visualization, analysis, and troubleshooting of your entire stack
APM, Infrastructure Monitoring, Digital Experience Monitoring, Applied Intelligence, and more.
IMPORTANT! All Nerd Days sessions require a New Relic account. If you don't already have one, sign up for our free tier.