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Observability & SRE easy

Track Success Rates and Latency in Python: SRE Metrics Helper

A beginner-friendly Python class to record request outcomes and latencies, then report success rate, average latency, and p99.

sre metrics latency
Python
import random
import time
from collections import defaultdict


class MetricsTracker:
    """Simple helper to track success rates and latencies for SRE beginners."""

    def __init__(self):
        self.successes = 0
        self.failures = 0
        self.latencies = []

    def record(self, success, latency_ms):
   …
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ML engineering pipelines easy

Compare Model A vs Model B Metrics in Python

A script that simulates and compares metrics between two ML models, showing a formatted diff table for quick insight.

model comparison mock metrics
Python
import random


def compare_a_b(samples=5):
    """Mock comparison of model A vs model B predictions."""
    metrics = ["accuracy", "precision", "recall", "f1"]
    print(f"{'Metric':<12}{'Model A':>10}{'Model B':>10}{'Diff':>10}")
    print("-" * 42)

    random.seed(42)
    for metric in metrics:
        a = round(r…
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A/B testing & experimentation easy

Generate a Mock Multi-Armed Bandit Report in Python

Simulate a multi-armed bandit experiment with random pulls and rewards, then output a JSON report with per-arm statistics.

bandit simulation random
Python
import random
import json

def generate_mock_bandit_report(num_arms=5, num_rounds=100, seed=42):
    random.seed(seed)
    arms = ["A", "B", "C", "D", "E"][:num_arms]
    true_means = {arm: random.uniform(0.3, 0.7) for arm in arms}
    pulls = {arm: 0 for arm in arms}
    rewards = {arm: 0 for arm in arms}

    for _ …
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Database scaling & optimization easy

Monitor Database Index Bloat in Python

Simulates index bloat checks for database tables using random ratio thresholds and reports alerts per index.

database index monitoring
Python
import random
import time

class IndexBloatMonitor:
    def __init__(self, thresholds=(0.5, 0.8, 0.9)):
        self.thresholds = thresholds
        self.indices = {
            "users_pk": 48.2,
            "orders_created_idx": 124.7,
            "products_name_idx": 15.3,
            "payments_user_idx": 203.9,
   …
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Production deployment patterns easy

How to Build a Synthetic Monitor Mock in Python

Simulates a synthetic monitoring system in Python that collects latency samples, averages them, and reports service status as UP or DEGRADED.

monitoring dataclass simulation
Python
import random
import time
from dataclasses import dataclass, field
from statistics import mean


@dataclass
class SyntheticMonitor:
    service: str
    endpoint: str
    latency_ms: list[float] = field(default_factory=list)

    def check(self) -> float:
        latency = random.uniform(50.0, 250.0)
        self.late…
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Production deployment patterns easy

How to Implement a Data Helper Class in Python for Production Deployments

Build an environment-aware data helper in Python that loads config, extracts, transforms, and reports on JSON data using small, testable functions.

data-helper production json
Python
"""Production-style data helper for beginners.

Demonstrates:
- environment-aware config
- central data extraction
- small, testable functions
"""

import os
import json
from pathlib import Path
from typing import List, Dict, Any


def load_config(env: str = os.getenv("APP_ENV", "development")) -> Dict[str, Any]:
    …
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