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

Dynatrace

Here, we’ll tackle the basics, benefits, and best practices of IAC, as well as choosing infrastructure-as-code tools for your organization. Infrastructure as code is a practice that automates IT infrastructure provisioning and management by codifying it as software. Exploring IAC best practices. Consistency.

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MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. On the other hand, MongoDB schema design takes a document-oriented approach.

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Best practices for accelerating Dynatrace APIs within large monitoring environments

Dynatrace

This blog post introduces the new REST API improvements and some best practices for streamlining API requests and decreasing load on the API by reducing the number of requests required for reporting and reducing the network bandwidth required for implementing common API use cases.

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MongoDB Database Backup: Best Practices & Expert Tips

Percona

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Best practice tip : It is always advisable to use secondary servers for backups to avoid unnecessary performance degradation on the PRIMARY node. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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Start strong: Words of wisdom for creating Dynatrace Apps

Dynatrace

To support using these building blocks, we provide you with our Dynatrace Developer documentation , which acts as a one-stop shop for all information about creating a Dynatrace custom app. We even provide you with several sample apps that act as inspiration and a collection of best practices.

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What the NIS2 Directive means for application security

Dynatrace

The following are the general requirements for reporting for the NIS2 directive: Risk management: Organizations are obligated to execute a comprehensive set of critical measures designed to effectively mitigate cyber risks. It also facilitates a prompt assessment of vulnerability urgency. Identify vulnerabilities before they are exploitable.

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MongoDB Security: Top Security Concerns and Best Practices

Percona

Because of its NoSQL origin and document architecture design, MongoDB is much more flexible and scalable than SQL databases such as MySQL. Whether it’s for fun or for money, this is not the first reported attack, and it won’t be the last (of 2020). MongoDB provides support for authentication on a per-database level.