Phillip Carter
Principal Product Manager, Honeycomb
Phillip Carter is Principal Product Manager at Honeycomb, where he’s leading AI efforts and focusing on developer experience. He was previously Senior Program Manager at Microsoft.
Skills
AI Observability
Continuous validation and production monitoring for AI systems. Covers the unique challenges of observing non-deterministic outputs, bridging technical and business metrics, and connecting observability data to code and user experience. Drawn from practitioners at Deepchecks, PlayerZero, and others.
Observability & Incident Response
The practice of operational reliability: instrumentation, monitoring, SLO setup, incident response, on-call design, and day-to-day reliability operations. Covers alerting strategies, error budgets, incident management processes, and blameless postmortems. Drawn from practitioners at Honeycomb, Datadog, PagerDuty, and others.
Content from the Library
O11ycast Ep. #79, AI and Otel: Look at your Data with Hamel Husain
In episode 79 of o11ycast, Hamel Husain joins the o11ycast crew to discuss the challenges of monitoring AI systems, why...
Building Apps with LLM Observability
In this talk, Honeycomb Principal Product Manager Phillip Carter discusses what LLM observability means, how Honeycomb approached...
Generationship Ep. #2, Putting LLMs to Work with Liz Fong-Jones and Phillip Carter of Honeycomb
In episode 2 of Generationship, Rachel Chalmers speaks with Liz Fong-Jones and Phillip Carter of Honeycomb. Together they explore...
