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Black Friday traffic exposes gaps in observability strategies

Dynatrace

If the mantra in sales is “Always be closing,” the mantra for online retail storefronts is “Always be online.”. in 2020, ecommerce grew 14.2% in 2021. As Alois Reitbauer, chief technology strategist at Dynatrace, noted in 2020, organizations shouldn’t be caught off guard during Black Friday and other high-volume times.

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Dynatrace observability for e-commerce helps SAP deliver a record holiday shopping season

Dynatrace

As e-commerce experiences become more sophisticated and we all rely on them more and more, observability for e-commerce applications and the clouds they run on has become more critical than ever to retailers’ success. However, Auer explained a new approach was needed with the team all working remotely in 2020.

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Cloud Adoption in 2020

O'Reilly

So we constructed a survey and ran it earlier this year: from January 9th through January 31st, 2020. In other words, comparatively few respondent organizations appear to be pursuing dedicated multi-cloud strategies. It’s also possible that more organizations will pursue multi-cloud as a strategy to hedge against potential disruption.

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COVID-19 and Digital Services: An Action Plan for the Unexpected

Dynatrace

While most government agencies and commercial enterprises have digital services in place, the current volume of usage — including traffic to critical employment, health and retail/eCommerce services — has reached levels that many organizations have never seen before or tested against. There are proven strategies for handling this.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue. July 2020, Twitter experienced a significant outage that lasted for several hours, rendering the platform inaccessible to millions of users worldwide.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue. July 2020, Twitter experienced a significant outage that lasted for several hours, rendering the platform inaccessible to millions of users worldwide.

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Creating A Magento PWA: Customizing Themes vs. Coding From Scratch

Smashing Magazine

But here are some recent PWA-related findings by Maximiliano Firtman regarding Chrome: The number of origins with PWAs grew 170% in 2020. However, at the end of 2020, about 1% of websites included a Service Worker, and 2.2% Some of the names include Amazon’s Luna, TikTok, Tinder, among many online retailers. What Does This Mean?

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