Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Synthetic testing simulates real-user behaviors within an application or service to pinpoint potential problems. Here’s a look at why this testing matters, how it works, and what companies need to get the most from this approach. What is synthetic testing? RUM, meanwhile, requires actual users.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

These development and testing practices ensure the performance of critical applications and resources to deliver loyalty-building user experiences. Real user monitoring (RUM) is a performance monitoring process that collects detailed data about users’ interactions with an application. What is real user monitoring?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the last blog post of this series, we delved into how Dynatrace, functioning as a deploy-stage orchestrator, solves the challenges confronted by Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) during the early of automating CI/CD processes. This slow feedback and time spent rerunning tests can hinder the overall software deployment process.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Network RedundancyThe primary and most important advantage of a Multi-CDN strategy is redundancy, and, consequently, improved reliability. M-CDN enables enacting a failover strategy with additional CDN providers that have not been impacted. To ensure a smooth transition, it is highly recommended to take the following best practices:‍1.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In this age of digital information, robust backup and recovery strategies are the pillars on which the stability of applications stands. In this blog, we will review all of the potential MySQL backup and restore strategies, the cornerstones of any application. ” What is the Recovery Point Objective?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The company did a postmortem on its monitoring strategy and realized it came up short. We’ve automated many of our ops processes to ensure proactive responses to issues like increases in demand, degradations in user experience, and unexpected changes in behavior,” one customer indicated. It was the longest 90 seconds of my life.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This step is crucial as this environment is used for the final validation and testing phase before the code is released into production. Furthermore, augmenting test coverage to mirror the scenarios encountered in production is imperative. This stage ensures the code meets the required quality standards before it goes live.

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2019

Many Dynatrace monitoring environments now include well beyond 10,000 monitored hosts—and the number of processes and services has multiplied to millions of monitored entities. Best practice: Filter results with management zones or tag filters. Best practice: Increase result set limits by reducing details.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The mandate also requires that organizations disclose overall cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance. This blog provides explains the SEC disclosure and what it means for application security, best practices, and how your organization can prepare for the new requirements.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Engineers from across the company came together to share best practices on everything from Data Processing Patterns to Building Reliable Data Pipelines. The result was a series of talks which we are now sharing with the rest of the Data Engineering community!

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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2024

DevOps automation eliminates extraneous manual processes, enabling DevOps teams to develop, test, deliver, deploy, and execute other key processes at scale. According to the Dynatrace 2023 DevOps Automation Pulse report, an average of 56% of end-to-end DevOps processes are automated across organizations of all kinds.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 8, 2024

Executing PITR requires restoring from the full backup and then applying binary log events in sequence up to the desired point in time, with advanced techniques and third-party tools available to optimize large dataset handling and automate the recovery process. Each caters to specific needs.

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Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. In the absence of a proper backup strategy, the data can be lost forever, leading to significant financial and reputational damage. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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Testsigma

MARCH 24, 2021

Such case studies uplift the importance of a better user interface and hence the importance of the user interface testing, or UI testing. Although UI testing is a requirement for anything you develop with a GUI, in this post, we will be focussed only on the Android applications. Android UI Testing and Its Types.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

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. 25.84 - Total 21.04 25.84 - Total 21.04

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This intricate allocation strategy can be categorized into two main domains. Process Improvements (50%) The allocation for process improvements is devoted to automation and continuous improvement SREs help to ensure that systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient. Streamlining the CI/CD process to ensure optimal efficiency.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the methods we used to ensure a successful launch, including: How we tested the system Netflix technologies involved Best practices we developed Realistic Test Traffic Netflix traffic ebbs and flows throughout the day in a sinusoidal pattern.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

However, getting reliable answers from observability data so teams can automate more processes to ensure speed, quality, and reliability can be challenging. SRE applies software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes. Learn more about DevOps and best practices to achieve it at scale.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

DevSecOps is a cross-team collaboration framework that integrates security into DevOps processes from the start rather than waiting to address security in a separate silo. Modern development practices rely on agile models that prioritize continuous improvement versus sequential, waterfall-type steps. Dynatrace news. Operations.

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Percona

JULY 2, 2023

In this post, we cover the methods used to achieve an enterprise-grade backup strategy for the PostgreSQL cluster. Having a backup strategy in place that takes regular backups and has secure storage is essential to protect the database in an enterprise-grade environment to ensure its availability in the event of failures or disasters.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Automating tasks throughout the SDLC helps software development and operations teams collaborate while continuously improving how they design, build, test, deploy, release, and monitor software applications. Defect escape rate is the rate of issues and bugs that escape testing and arise after a software application is in production.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Streamline development and delivery processes Nowadays, digital transformation strategies are executed by almost every organization across all industries. Whether triggered by a test result or a new release deployment, detected events work as a trigger to check the defined objectives and derive an overall status automatically.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We’ll answer that question and explore cloud migration benefits and best practices for how to go through your migration smoothly. Cloud migration is the process of transferring some or all your data, software, and operations to a cloud-based computing environment that offers unlimited scale and high availability.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. This process enables you to continuously evaluate software against predefined quality criteria and service level objectives (SLOs) in pre-production environments.

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Testlodge

MAY 26, 2021

To do this, the team should concentrate on risk-based testing aspects of the project that can reduce the possibility of failure by maintaining quality and stability. With this approach, organizations can quantify and mitigate risks, helping them to prioritize test cases more effectively. Overview of Risk-Based Testing.

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Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Develop strategies to mitigate these risks and have contingency plans in place. Communication and training: Keep all stakeholders informed about the progress and changes throughout the migration process. Testing and QA: Test the open source solution thoroughly to identify and address any issues before the full-scale migration.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 29, 2021

To meet this demand, organizations are adopting DevOps practices , such as continuous integration and continuous delivery, and the related practice of continuous deployment, referred to collectively as CI/CD. As Deloitte reports, continuous integration (CI) streamlines the process of internal software development.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

ACM is the culmination of our best practices and learning that we share every day with our customers to help them automate their enterprise, innovate faster, and deliver better business ROI. Cloud native” is not just architecture; it also means bringing cloud-centric best practices to software and IT generally.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

These include spending too much time on manual processes, finger-pointing due to siloed teams, and poor customer experience because of unplanned work. Automating lifecycle orchestration including monitoring, remediation, and testing across the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC). Annotation. Configuration. Information.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But, manual steps — such as reviewing test results and addressing production issues resulting from performance, resiliency, security, or functional issues — often hinder these efforts. As two examples, Roman Ferstl of Triscon noted that observability-driven DevOps has helped clients achieve 15x more tests with 10x more apps tested.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

One way to apply improvements is transforming the way application performance engineering and testing is done. This involves new software delivery models, adapting to complex software architectures, and embracing automation for analysis and testing. Check out Dynatrace’s Load testing tool integration. Get started today! .

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Mobile app monitoring is the process of collecting and analyzing data about application performance. As Tech Beacon notes, some of the most common reasons for application crashes include memory management, lack of testing, exception handling, excessive code, and the speed of the mobile software life cycle. User-involved updates.

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Testlodge

MARCH 15, 2023

White box testing is a software testing approach based on an analysis of the internal structure of the component or system. Why is White Box Testing Performed? Testers perform white box testing for several reasons. Suppose developers perform unit testing before delivering code to testers.

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It’s a complex process involving various factors and meticulous planning. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the intricacies of database migration, along with specific solutions to help make the process easier. In this section, we’ll outline the essential steps involved in migrating to open source databases.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

DevOps is focused on optimizing software development and delivery, and SRE is focused on operations processes. Both practices live by the same overarching tenets. Teams can get entrenched and siloed in familiar manual processes and piecemeal solutions as they roll out new applications. DevOps as a philosophy. SRE vs DevOps?

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

This is precisely the kind of problem that robotic process automation (RPA) aims to address. She’s the vestigial human link in a process—insurance claims processing—that has a mostly automated workflow. Prior to RPA, enterprises used several different techniques to automate workflows and back-office processes.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

You’ve likely uttered the phrases “test early and often” and “shift left,” but do you always remind yourself of the importance of that phrase from the end user’s perspective? LoadView – Best Practices and Process. Distribute user load by geographical testing locations, simulating your customer base.

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