# How to Make Observability Cost Less Canonical: https://brew.new/templates/honeycomb/how-to-make-observability-cost-less Brand: honeycomb.io Category: newsletter ![Preview of How to Make Observability Cost Less](https://cdn.brew.new/email-preview-3246d8d34a70de3b-tracking_r57hxb7acc3rqsz6q5yrkzy6rx8ey431-1790176935552.png) ## Email content Honeycomb Logo September 23, 2026 The Buzz at Honeycomb In This Issue: Canvas Powers the AI Agent Development Feedback Loop How to Effectively Manage Observability Costs AI Norms & Values: Part 3 Join us at O11yDay London Troubleshooting & Debugging with Honeycomb How Canvas Powers the AI Agent Development Feedback Loop AI agents need a real feedback loop, not just reactive debugging. This post walks through how Honeycomb's Canvas powers each stage—instrumenting agents with OpenTelemetry, understanding a single run, finding the problems worth fixing, shipping the fix, and proving it worked. Bonus: we share tips for getting the most out of Canvas. Dive In How to Effectively Manage Observability Costs Cardinality, retention, and sampling decisions all carry real budget implications. Learn where observability costs originate and how to cut spend without losing the insights you need during an incident. Register to join us live September 30 1:30pm PT/4:30pm ET or to receive the replay. Save Your Spot 10 Years of Honeycomb, 10 Minutes of Your Time Leave a review on G2 and receive a $10 Amazon gift card as a thank you. Tell Us What You Think AI Norms & Values, Part 3 of 3: Things We Hold True The final installment of Honeycomb's AI Norms & Values series: the principles we hold true about AI as a tool, ownership of work, and rising standards; how we actually use AI day to day; usage patterns for respecting each other's time; and where our policies stand on AI's ethical concerns like energy use, IP, bias, and wages. Dive into Charity's conclusion to the series. Finish the Series Reread Part 1: How We Do Business at Honeycomb and Part 2: AI for Honeycomb Engineering. O11yDay London, October 6-7 Hands-on Workshops and Practitioner-led Talks O11yDay London October 6: Small group workshops for engineers who want to go deep AI Battleships: Can you beat my battleships just by vibecoding? Observing AI-Driven Development with Focused How Observability Makes Better AI and Human Investigators October 7: Discuss real challenges, hard-won lessons, and honest outcomes Explore Event Details Honeycomb Academy Course Spotlight Troubleshooting & Debugging with Honeycomb Honeycomb Academy A lab-driven, hands-on course that follows one incident from the first symptom to a confident finding. You won't jump between disconnected tools -- you'll work through a single investigation using BubbleUp, traces, relational fields, calculated fields, and Canvas, each one picking up where the last left off. Explore Course Details Honeycomb Logo Twitter Linkedin Youtube 233 Sansome St 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104 You are subscribed to Marketing Information from Honeycomb. To make subscription changes, update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. Humans send these emails and we aim to send helpful information. Reach out to team@honeycomb.io with any questions, gripes, positive reinforcements, or to say hi! ✨Your feedback is a gift that makes us better. ✨ [Open and remix this design](https://brew.new/templates/honeycomb/how-to-make-observability-cost-less) [Browse email designs](https://brew.new/browse/templates)