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The road to observability with OpenTelemetry demo part 1: Identifying metrics and traces

Dynatrace

That is, relying on metrics, logs, and traces to understand what software is doing and where it’s running into snags. While classic logging is an essential tool in debugging issues, it often lacks context and only provides snapshot information of one specific location in your code/application. What is OpenTelemetry?

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The road to observability with OpenTelemetry demo part 2: OpenTelemetry configuration and instrumenting applications

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In the first part of this three-part series, The road to observability with OpenTelemetry demo part 1: Identifying metrics and traces with OpenTelemetry , we talked about observability and how OpenTelemetry works to instrument applications across different languages and platforms. php declare(strict_types=1); require __DIR__.

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In Defence of DOM­Content­Loaded

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I never thought I’d write an article in defence of DOMContentLoaded , but here it is… For many, many years now, performance engineers have been making a concerted effort to move away from technical metrics such as Load , and toward more user-facing, UX metrics such as Speed Index or Largest Contentful Paint. Or are they…?

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Automate CI/CD pipelines with Dynatrace: Part 4, Validation stage

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This view seamlessly correlates crucial events across all affected components, eliminating the manual effort of sifting through various monitoring tools for infrastructure, process, or service metrics. By using JavaScript and DQL, these dashboards can help generate reports on the current DORA metrics.

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HammerDB v4.7 New Features Pt1: Transaction Counter and CPU Metrics

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the Transaction Counter and CPU Metrics have been updated on both Windows and Linux to use a package called tkpath enabling more advanced graphic features using the GPU where available. This gives the transaction counter, and CPU metrics, a more updated look and feel, whilst maintaining the previous lightweight impact of the graphical code.

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How Dynatrace boosts production resilience with Site Reliability Guardian

Dynatrace

To ensure high standards, it’s essential that your organization establish automated validations in an early phase of the software development process—ideally when code is written. Ensure expected production behavior One Dynatrace team is responsible for the demo applications we use to demonstrate Dynatrace capabilities.

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

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Like general observability , AWS observability is the capacity to measure the current state of your AWS environment based on the data it generates, including its logs, metrics, and traces. Lambda is Amazon’s event-driven, functions-as-a-service (FaaS) compute service that runs code when triggered for application and back-end services.