Convince your company to send you to ObservabilityCON 2024

Need help getting approval from your boss? We’ve got you covered. Customize and send this prepared letter outlining the costs and benefits of attending ObservabilityCON 2024.

Don’t wait too long—this event sold out fast last year, and early bird tickets won’t last. We hope to see you in New York City!

Subject: Request for Approval to Attend ObservabilityCON 2024 in New York City

Hi [Your Manager’s Name],

I’m reaching out to request approval to attend ObservabilityCON 2024, scheduled to take place in New York City on September 24-25, 2024. This annual event hosted by Grafana Labs offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development, and I believe my participation will greatly benefit our team and organization.

Why ObservabilityCON? Over the past several years, ObservabilityCON has emerged as the event for observability leaders, innovators, and professionals. In just two days, this event offers a number of valuable learning opportunities:

  • Technical Workshops: I can get hands-on training on essential topics like OpenTelemetry, led by Grafana Labs experts. I anticipate learning best practices that can be implemented to enhance our observability strategy.

  • Expert Advice and Product Previews: I’m particularly excited about the opportunity to get a first look at the latest features in Grafana Labs’ observability stack and get technical questions about our observability projects answered by the experts who built the products.

  • Networking Opportunities: ObservabilityCON brings together a global community of observability professionals, and I’m looking forward to learning from end user success stories and building relationships with industry peers and leaders.

Cost Breakdown:

  • Registration Fee: $[Ticket Cost]
  • Hands-on Workshop Ticket: $[Workshop Cost]
  • Estimated Travel Expenses: $[Estimated Travel Cost]
  • Estimated Accommodation: $[Estimated Accommodation Cost] for [Number of Nights] nights
  • Miscellaneous Expenses: $[Estimated Miscellaneous Cost]

Total Estimated Cost: $[Total Estimated Cost]

If I attend ObservabilityCON, I’m confident that I will return with insights that will directly benefit our team and accelerate our observability projects. I’ll be more than happy to share those key takeaways in the formal or informal setting of your choice.

Thank you for considering my request. I am eager to discuss this opportunity further and address any questions or concerns you may have.

Warm regards,

[Your Name]
[Your Position]
[Your Contact Information]

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