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import pino from 'pino';

const logger = pino({ level: 'info' });

// Good — structured fields, includes correlation ID
logger.info({ requestId: req.id, userId: req.user.id, durationMs: elapsed }, 'order.created');

// Bad — string interpolation, no correlation
console.log(`Order created for user ${userId}`);

import { Counter, Histogram, register } from 'prom-client';

const httpRequests = new Counter({
  name: 'http_requests_total',
  help: 'Total HTTP requests',
  labelNames: ['method', 'route', 'status'],
});

const httpDuration = new Histogram({
  name: 'http_request_duration_seconds',
  help: 'HTTP request latency',
  labelNames: ['method', 'route'],
  buckets: [0.05, 0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 1, 2, 5],
});

// Instrument a route
app.use((req, res, next) => {
  const end = httpDuration.startTimer({ method: req.method, route: req.path });
  res.on('finish', () => {
    httpRequests.inc({ method: req.method, route: req.path, status: res.statusCode });
    end();
  });
  next();
});

// Expose scrape endpoint
app.get('/metrics', async (req, res) => {
  res.set('Content-Type', register.contentType);
  res.end(await register.metrics());
});

import { NodeSDK } from '@opentelemetry/sdk-node';
import { OTLPTraceExporter } from '@opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http';
import { trace } from '@opentelemetry/api';

const sdk = new NodeSDK({
  traceExporter: new OTLPTraceExporter({ url: 'http://jaeger:4318/v1/traces' }),
});
sdk.start();

// Manual span around a critical operation
const tracer = trace.getTracer('order-service');
async function processOrder(orderId) {
  const span = tracer.startSpan('order.process');
  span.setAttribute('order.id', orderId);
  try {
    const result = await db.saveOrder(orderId);
    span.setStatus({ code: SpanStatusCode.OK });
    return result;
  } catch (err) {
    span.recordException(err);
    span.setStatus({ code: SpanStatusCode.ERROR });
    throw err;
  } finally {
    span.end();
  }
}

groups:
  - name: api.rules
    rules:
      - alert: HighErrorRate
        expr: |
          rate(http_requests_total{status=~"5.."}[5m])
          / rate(http_requests_total[5m]) > 0.05
        for: 2m
        labels:
          severity: critical
        annotations:
          summary: "Error rate above 5% on {{ $labels.route }}"

import http from 'k6/http';
import { check, sleep } from 'k6';

export const options = {
  stages: [
    { duration: '1m', target: 50 },   // ramp up
    { duration: '5m', target: 50 },   // sustained load
    { duration: '1m', target: 0 },    // ramp down
  ],
  thresholds: {
    http_req_duration: ['p(95)<500'],  // 95th percentile < 500 ms
    http_req_failed:   ['rate<0.01'],  // error rate < 1%
  },
};

export default function () {
  const res = http.get('https://api.example.com/orders');
  check(res, { 'status is 200': (r) => r.status === 200 });
  sleep(1);
}