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

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Closed loop” refers to the continuous feedback loop in which the system takes actions — based on monitoring and analysis — and verifies the results to ensure complete problem remediation. The goal is to either improve or restore the system to its optimally functioning state. If successful, the system closes the loop and notifies teams.

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

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Uptime Institute’s 2022 Outage Analysis report found that over 60% of system outages resulted in at least $100,000 in total losses, up from 39% in 2019. That’s why good communication between SREs and DevOps teams is important. More than one in seven outages cost more than $1 million. Service-level indicators (SLIs).

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023: Key themes and best practices for protecting against cyberthreats

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With the increasing frequency of cyberattacks, it is imperative to institute a set of cybersecurity best practices that safeguard your organization’s data and privacy. Organizations should adopt comprehensive practices that encompass a wide range of potential vulnerabilities and apply them across all their IT systems.

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The state of site reliability engineering: SRE challenges and best practices in 2023

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Dynatrace product marketing director of DevOps Saif Gunja hosted the 2023 State of SRE webinar. They discussed best practices, emerging trends, effective mindsets for establishing service-level objectives (SLOs) , and more. Download now!

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DevOps observability: A guide for DevOps and DevSecOps teams

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As organizations accelerate innovation to keep pace with digital transformation, DevOps observability is becoming a critical key to success for DevOps and DevSecOps teams. DevOps and DevSecOps practices help organizations release software faster and more frequently, paving the way for digital transformation.

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5 SRE best practices you can implement today

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Without SRE best practices, the observability landscape is too complex for any single organization to manage. Like any evolving discipline, it is characterized by a lack of commonly accepted practices and tools. In a talent-constrained market, the best strategy could be to develop expertise from within the organization.

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

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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.