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Open Source Software Security: Is Open Source Software Safe?

Percona

Even though open source software is firmly in the mainstream, used widely by businesses, governments, and everyone who owns a cell phone or computer, the question repeatedly arises: “Is open source software safe?” Is open source software as stable as other software? Our bar is higher than that.

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Is MongoDB Open Source? Is Planet Earth Flat?

Percona

We’re equally convinced on both counts, but in this blog article, we’re focusing on why MongoDB is not open source. Let’s start with this: MongoDB is accurately referred to as source-available software. To be clear, we are rock-solid in our stance that MongoDB is not open source.

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Why & How to Contribute to Open Source Projects?

Testsigma

Open-source projects or open-source software is probably not a new term. In the past decade, open-source software contributions have been on a steady rise resulting in frequent releases, improvements and newer software. This is what open-source is. Testsigma just went open source!

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Overseeing SaaS security with AWS AppFabric and Dynatrace

Dynatrace

Modern enterprises today use a myriad of enterprise Software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and productivity suites to run business operations, such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, Slack, Zendesk, Zoom, GitHub, and many more.

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Open Observability – Part 1: Distributed tracing and observability

Dynatrace

As a strong supporter of open source and open standards, I’m aware that the wide availability of standards, open-source tools, and some newly coined terms are causing a lot of confusion. In the mid 2000s, Google published their Dapper paper which describes techniques for distributed tracing at Google.

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What is observability?

Dynatrace

To summarize the textbook definition, which originates from engineering and control theory, observability is essentially the ability to understand what is happening inside of a system from the knowledge of its external outputs. Logs – Structured or unstructured text that record discreet events that occurred at a specific time.

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Platform Engineering Teams Done Right…

Adrian Cockcroft

The third is that the Team Topologies book defined how to create and manage Platform Teams so there’s interest in the terminology and definition. We wanted AWS to grow its platform functionality, and to continually eat away at the bottom of the thin layer of rapidly evolving Netflix specific platform code that we had built.