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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

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By automating and accelerating the service-level objective (SLO) validation process and quickly reacting to regressions in service-level indicators (SLIs), SREs can speed up software delivery and innovation. The growing amount of data processed at the network edge, where failures are more difficult to prevent, magnifies complexity.

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Closed-loop remediation: Why unified observability is an essential auto-remediation best practice

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Closed-loop remediation is an IT operations process that detects issues or incidents, takes corrective actions, and verifies that the remediation action was successful. How closed-loop remediation works Closed-loop remediation uses a multi-step process that goes beyond simple problem remediation.

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Black Friday traffic exposes gaps in observability strategies

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What’s the problem with Black Friday traffic? But that’s difficult when Black Friday traffic brings overwhelming and unpredictable peak loads to retailer websites and exposes the weakest points in a company’s infrastructure, threatening application performance and user experience. Why Black Friday traffic threatens customer experience.

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What is infrastructure as code? Discover the basics, benefits, and best practices

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“As code” means simplifying complex and time-consuming tasks by automating some, or all, of their processes. Here, we’ll tackle the basics, benefits, and best practices of IAC, as well as choosing infrastructure-as-code tools for your organization. Exploring IAC best practices. Consistency.

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

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These challenges make AWS observability a key practice for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. Let’s take a closer look at what observability in dynamic AWS environments means, why it’s so important, and some AWS monitoring best practices. AWS monitoring best practices. AWS Lambda.

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Real user monitoring vs. synthetic monitoring: Understanding best practices

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Real user monitoring (RUM) is a performance monitoring process that collects detailed data about users’ interactions with an application. RUM, however, has some limitations, including the following: RUM requires traffic to be useful. RUM works best only when people actively visit the application, website, or services.

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Best practices for alerting

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Dynatrace automatically detects processes and services and will observe their behaviour. For instance, when there isn’t enough traffic (late at night), the AI will not act to avoid alert spamming. The post Best practices for alerting appeared first on Dynatrace blog. The change was applied after the vertical yellow line.