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What is infrastructure as code? Discover the basics, benefits, and best practices

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The IT world is rife with jargon — and “as code” is no exception. “As code” means simplifying complex and time-consuming tasks by automating some, or all, of their processes. Today, the composable nature of code enables skilled IT teams to create and customize automated solutions capable of improving efficiency.

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Path to NoOps part 2: How infrastructure as code makes cloud automation attainable—and repeatable—at scale

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Infrastructure as code is a way to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. In this blog, I explore how Dynatrace has made cloud automation attainable—and repeatable—at scale by embracing the principles of infrastructure as code. Infrastructure-as-code. But how does it work in practice?

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Manage your monitoring as code with Dynatrace’s HashiCorp Terraform integration

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HashiCorp’s Terraform is an open-source infrastructure as a code software tool that provides a consistent CLI workflow to manage hundreds of cloud services. Per HashiCorp, this codification allows infrastructure changes to be automated while keeping the definition human readable. What is monitoring as code?

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Vulnerability assessment: key to protecting applications and infrastructure

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Protecting IT infrastructure, applications, and data requires that you understand security weaknesses attackers can exploit. Examples of such weaknesses are errors in application code, misconfigured network devices, and overly permissive access controls in a database. Dynatrace news. How does vulnerability assessment work?

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Dynatrace to acquire Rookout to deliver code debugging in production environments

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Developers are increasingly responsible for ensuring the quality and security of code throughout the software lifecycle. Developer-first observability Adding Rookout to the Dynatrace platform will provide developers with increased code-level observability of Kubernetes-hosted production environments.

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DevOps engineer tools: Deploy, test, evaluate, repeat

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Rob Jahn, Dynatrace senior technical partner manager, and Andreas Grabner, Dynatrace DevOps activist discussed the role of platform engineers in the video “ Deploy, Test, Evaluate, Repeat : The Power of Webhooks for DevOps Platforms Engineers.” Issue tracking system to manage issues, trigger workflows, and track code changes.

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Everything as Code

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And, this is even more apparent due to the ever-increasing infrastructure complexity enterprises are dealing with. At Dynatrace we believe that monitoring and performance should both be automated processes that can be treated as code without the need for any manual intervention. Benefits of Everything as Code.

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