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Driving your FinOps strategy with observability best practices

Dynatrace

Proactive cost alerting Proactive cost alerting is the practice of implementing automated systems or processes to monitor financial data, identify potential issues or anomalies, ensure compliance, and alert relevant stakeholders before problems escalate. This awareness is important when the goal is to drive cost-conscious engineering.

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

Dynatrace

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. Aligning site reliability goals with business objectives Because of this, SRE best practices align objectives with business outcomes. Make SLOs realistic.

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Free Google Book: Building Secure and Reliable Systems

High Scalability

Google added another book into their excellent SRE series: Building Secure and Reliable Systems. Copy/pasting a few paragraphs: "In this book we talk generally about systems, which is a conceptual way of thinking about the groups of components that cooperate to perform some function. Google has problems, just like you.

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Geek Reading - Week of June 5, 2013

DZone

These items are the fruits of those ideas, the items I deemed worthy from my Google Reader feeds. Making Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs available for everyone ( Google Developers Blog). Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Hacker News).

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Google's New Book: The Site Reliability Workbook

High Scalability

Google has released a new book: The Site Reliability Workbook — Practical Ways to Implement SRE. David Rensin, a SRE at Google, says : It's a whole new book. It's designed to sit next to the original on the bookshelf and for folks to bounce between them -- moving between principle and practice. Eliminating Toil.

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Generative AI model observability, cloud modernization take center stage with partners at Dynatrace Perform 2024

Dynatrace

Perform serves yearly as the marquis Dynatrace event to unveil new announcements, learn about new uses and best practices, and meet with peers and partners alike. Attendees can anticipate an examination of the technical intricacies involved in both platforms, offering insights into the possibilities of both systems’ power together.

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Google planning a new ‘Badge of Shame’ for slow websites

MachMetrics

Google has announced plans for a new badging system that would let users know whether a website typically loads slowly. If you’re using best practices and keeping web performance in mind, you shouldn’t need to worry about being badged. Most stemmed from Google exercising too much power with this move.

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