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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

Dynatrace

When organizations implement SLOs, they can improve software development processes and application performance. SLOs improve software quality. Stable, well-calibrated SLOs pave the way for teams to automate additional processes and testing throughout the software delivery lifecycle. SLOs aid decision making.

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AVIF for Next-Generation Image Coding

The Netflix TechBlog

Brief overview of image coding formats The JPEG format was introduced in 1992 and is widely popular. This is followed by quantization and entropy coding. With the motion extension, it was accepted as the video coding standard for digital cinema in 2004. Webp is based on intra-frame coding from the VP8 video coding format.

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Open Source vs. Proprietary Database Software: What To Choose?

Percona

Let’s start with a simple introductory comparison: With proprietary (closed source) database software, the public does not have access to the source code; only the company that owns it and those given access can modify it. People assume that because the code is public, attackers can have at it and easily wreak havoc.

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Automate CI/CD pipelines with Dynatrace: Part 3, Testing stage

Dynatrace

T he testing stage plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of newly built code through the execution of automated test cases. Testing includes integration tests, which assess whether the code functions as intended when interacting with other services and application functionalities.

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What is AIOps? A Software Intelligence Approach

Dynatrace

In comparison, the AIOps approach discussed within this article, is built upon a radically different deterministic AI engine – at Dynatrace known as Davis – that yields precise, actionable results in real-time. eBook: AIOps Done Right: Automating the Next Generation of Enterprise Software. Further reading. The post What is AIOps?

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Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime?—?Part 1

The Netflix TechBlog

Utilizing cloned real traffic, we can exercise the diversity of inputs from a wide range of devices and device application software versions in production. Moreover, allowing the device to execute untested server-side code paths can inadvertently expose an attack surface area for potential misuse.

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Top Benefits of Automation Testing for a Successful Product Release

DZone

Testers use regression testing to stabilize the product for faster releases and quickly fix issues after migrating the code to the production environment. Automation testing has numerous benefits in comparison to manual testing. Let’s explore the advantages of automation testing in software development in detail as we move further.

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