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Effective Coding With Java Observability

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Ask yourself: how often do you find yourself taking your eyes off the code in the IDE to find out what you can learn from its execution data? The vision of what effective observability can do to actually help developers work better is suspiciously missing from the preaching of many of its commercial vendors and oracles.

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O11y Guide: Beginner's Guide To Open Source Instrumenting Java

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Did you always want to know more about instrumentation, metrics, and your options for coding with open standards? Are you a Java developer and looking for a working example to get started instrumenting your applications and services?

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Unleash Peak Performance in Java Applications: Overview of Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO)

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In the realm of Java development, optimizing the performance of applications remains an ongoing pursuit. Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO) stands as a potent technique capable of substantially enhancing the efficiency of your Java programs.

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How To Generate Code Coverage Report Using JaCoCo-Maven Plugin

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Code coverage is a software quality metric commonly used during the development process that let’s you determine the degree of code that has been tested (or executed). To achieve optimal code coverage, it is essential that the test implementation (or test suites) tests a majority percent of the implemented code.

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Find vulnerabilities in your code—don’t wait for someone to exploit them

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All-new Dynatrace code-level vulnerability detection All-new Dynatrace code-level vulnerability detection evaluates all requests passing through your applications to identify vulnerabilities. The deep insights into application code provided by OneAgent® help track potentially vulnerable data flow within an application.

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What is Spring4Shell? Detect and mitigate new zero-day vulnerabilities in the Java Spring Framework

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CVE recently published three new critical vulnerabilities in the Java Spring Framework, including one called Spring4Shell. Many applications are potentially affected, as Spring dominates the Java ecosystem , with 60% of developers using it in their main Java applications. This article was co-authored with Robin Wyss.

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Optimizing Java XPath CPU and memory overhead by 98%

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This first step clearly shows that the code that powers getFamilyCondition is using a lot of CPU – much more than any other of the top services combined! It can be your own code, 3 rd party code or your runtime that executes for certain tasks such as Garbage Collection. So – we found the culprit!

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