Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson

Founder @ Cerbi — governed logging
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Building governed logging + scoring (Cerbi): looking for feedback before Jan release

I’m building CerbiSuite: governed logging for teams that need structured logs without accidental PII/PHI leaks or schema chaos. This week I shipped the first end-to-end scoring pipeline: CerbiStream + logger plugins emit a lightweight scoring event (violations, required field misses, redaction hits — no raw log bodies), and a new Scoring API ingests it and writes to Postgres with idempotent...

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Founder of CerbiSuite — tackling logging chaos & governance for cloud teams

Hey everyone I’m Thomas, a principal architect-turned-founder working mostly in cloud-native backend systems (.NET, Azure, distributed apps, all the usual suspects). Over the last few years I kept running into the same mess at every company: Logs scattered across tools Observability bills creeping into “this can’t be right” territory Zero governance on what people log (PII everywhere, no...

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Launching soon: CerbiSuite — unified logging governance for .NET (early feedback welcome)

I’m gearing up to launch CerbiSuite, a governance-first approach to .NET logging that aims to stop sensitive data before it hits your SIEM and to keep logs consistent across teams. What it is CerbiStream (OSS, MIT): structured logging for .NET with file fallback, routing, and consistent JSON output. Governance profiles (JSON): define required/forbidden fields (e.g., PII/PHI), tags, severities....