# The state of serverless observability--why we built Thundra

DevFeed: [The state of serverless observability--why we built Thundra](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-state-of-serverless-observability-why-we-built-thundra-14441.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.serverless.com/blog/state-of-serverless-observability-why-we-built-thundra>)

Author: Serkan Özal

Published: 2017-12-20T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Serverless Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/serverless-blog.md>)

Topics: [AWS Lambda](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws-lambda.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [serverless monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless-monitoring.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [Monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/monitoring.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [SIEM, Security, Observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/siem-security-observability.md>)

Tags: [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [aws-lambda](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-lambda.md>), [cloud-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-computing.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [faas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/faas.md>), [function-as-a-service](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/function-as-a-service.md>), [infrastructure-as-code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure-as-code.md>), [monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitoring.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>), [serverless-architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless-architecture.md>), [serverless-framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless-framework.md>)

## AI overview

The article describes the state of serverless observability and explains why the authors built Thundra as an AWS Lambda monitoring solution.

## Source excerpt

Here's where serverless observability is today. Learn why we decided to build yet another AWS Lambda monitoring solution, Thundra.