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

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With the increasing amount of sensitive information stored and processed, it’s essential to ensure that systems are secure and protected against potential threats. High false-positive rates: Traditional security testing tools generate numerous findings.

Code

Code Java Testing Tools Testing

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

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the last blog post of this series, we delved into how Dynatrace, functioning as a deploy-stage orchestrator, solves the challenges confronted by Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) during the early of automating CI/CD processes. This slow feedback and time spent rerunning tests can hinder the overall software deployment process.

Testing

Testing Best Practices Performance Testing Engineering

Application Performance Review Process

DZone

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Application performance Review (also known as Application Performance Walkthrough or Application Performance Assessment) is the process of review of an existing application (in production) to evaluate its performance and scalability attributes. I would like to see a review of this performance!

Processing

Processing Performance Scalability Best Practices

Dynatrace to acquire Rookout to deliver code debugging in production environments

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2023

Developers are increasingly responsible for ensuring the quality and security of code throughout the software lifecycle. This can disrupt the users of the running application, slow down the application’s performance, or even crash it altogether. Debugging in production often requires shutting down services.

Code

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

Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2022

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. ” While this methodology extends to every layer of the IT stack, infrastructure as code (IAC) is the most prominent example.

Best Practices

Best Practices Infrastructure Code Speed

How Dynatrace empowers performance engineering teams to test at scale

Dynatrace

APRIL 30, 2021

As organizations develop more applications and microservices, they are discovering they also need to run more performance tests in the same amount of time or less to meet service-level objectives (SLOs) that fulfill service-level agreements (SLAs). How can organizations address this process bottleneck and run more tests in less time?

Engineering

Engineering Testing Performance Performance Testing

Testing Challenges Related to Microservice Architecture

DZone

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

If you are living in the same world as I am, you must have heard the latest coding buzzer termed “ microservices ”—a lifeline for developers and enterprise-scale businesses. Enough to make the business more scalable in a fly-by paralleling development, testing, and maintenance across various independent teams.

Architecture

Architecture Testing Strategy Scalability

Container monitoring for VA Platform One helps VA achieve workload performance

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is packaging application code along with its libraries and dependencies within an executable software unit. Dynatrace container monitoring supports customers as they collect metrics, traces, logs, and other observability-enabled data to improve the health and performance of containerized applications.

Monitoring

Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Performance Healthcare

‘Security as code’ demands proactive DevSecOps

Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2021

The most forward-thinking teams want to take a “shift-left” approach to their security practices, engaging security practices and testing as early as possible in the software development life cycle. Speed: Users won’t give organizations a pass on slow performance just because they’re trying to enhance security.

Code

Code DevOps Speed Government

Software Testing: Essential 4 Levels

DZone

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The goal of Levels of Testing is to make software testing more structured and efficient, as well as to make it easier to identify all available test cases and test scenarios at a given level. All of these steps go through the software testing process's tiers of testing.

Software

Software Software Testing Efficiency

NUnit Tutorial: Parameterized Tests With Examples

DZone

MAY 15, 2021

Cross-browser testing has become an integral part of the test process to ensure the product experience and behavior remain consistent across different combinations of web browsers, devices, and operating systems. In this blog, we learn how to execute NUnit parameterized tests with examples.

Testing

Testing Operating System Code Processing

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting. Projects built using JavaScript-based frameworks often ship large bundles of JavaScript that take time to download, parse and execute, blocking page render and user input in the process.

Code

Code Performance Network Website

DevOps engineer tools: Deploy, test, evaluate, repeat

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

DevOps platform engineers are responsible for cloud platform availability and performance, as well as the efficiency of virtual bandwidth, routers, switches, virtual private networks, firewalls, and network management. Version control system and source code management with end-to-end DevOps platform and cloud-hosted Git services.

DevOps

DevOps Engineering Testing Open Source

The Biggest Performance Testing Obstacles

DZone

AUGUST 13, 2019

Performance testing is a crucial part of the development process, but it is also one of the most overlooked steps in a development cycle. Not many developers are interested in doing rigorous testing on their codes to see how they perform under heavy load.

Performance Testing

Performance Testing Testing Performance Processing

Monitoring-as-code through Dynatrace’s Open-Source Initiative

Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

Dynatrace’s OneAgent automatically captures PurePaths and analyzes transactions end-to-end across every tier of your application technology stack with no code changes, from the browser all the way down to the code and database level. Monitoring-as-code requirements at Dynatrace.

Open Source

Open Source Code Monitoring Azure

No code automation testing: When to use and when not to use

Testsigma

JULY 6, 2021

Having a coded approach to test automation has its benefits. It certainly does give you the power to be extra flexible in terms of test case creation. No code automation testing is an alternate approach that might be suitable for you and give you ROI sooner, providing few conditions are met. When to use.

Code

Code Testing Testing Tools Mobile

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

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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? Transparency and scalability.

Infrastructure

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What are quality gates? How to use quality gates to deliver better software at speed and scale

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Organizations can customize quality gate criteria to validate technical service-level objectives (SLOs) and business goals, ensuring early detection and resolution of code deficiencies. Ultimately, quality gates safeguard code viability as it advances through the delivery pipeline. But how do they function in practice?

Speed

Speed Software Software Latency

What is System Testing? – Getting Started, Tips, and Tools

Testlodge

MARCH 12, 2024

System testing involves analyzing the behavior and functionality of a fully integrated application. It is the third of the four levels of testing, performed after unit and integration testing but before user acceptance testing. Types of System Testing This kind of testing can be both functional and non-functional.

Systems

Systems Testing Open Source Hardware

Shift right in software development: Adapting observability for a seamless development experience

Dynatrace

APRIL 16, 2024

The shift-left approach aims to ensure bugs and other issues are discovered and addressed early in the development process, leading to improved software quality and lower costs associated with late-stage troubleshooting. Today, engineers are spending an increasing amount of time developing and testing code in production-like environments.

Development

Development Software Software Tuning

Why Selenium Grid Is Ideal For Automated Browser Testing?

DZone

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Manual cross-browser testing is neither efficient nor scalable as it will take ages to test on all permutations and combinations of browsers, operating systems, and their versions. This is why automated browser testing can be pivotal for modern-day release cycles as it speeds up the entire process of cross-browser compatibility.

Testing

Testing Operating System Scalability Speed

Reporting Code Coverage Using Maven and JaCoCo Plugin

DZone

APRIL 25, 2019

Code coverage is a metric indicating the percentage of lines of code that are executed when running automated tests, specifically unit and integration tests , for instance. It’s known that having automated tests as part of your build process improves the software quality and reduces the number of bugs.

Code

Code Metrics Testing Software

Everything as Code

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2019

And with today’s increasing financial, availability, performance and innovation requirements meaning applications need to be geographically dispersed to constantly changing dynamic powerhouses, it has become simply not possible to provision, update, monitor and decommissions them by only leveraging manual processes.

Code

Code Infrastructure DevOps Serverless

Continuous performance with guardrails and breadcrumbs

Speed Curve

MARCH 3, 2024

The hardest part about web performance isn’t making your site faster – it’s keeping it that fast. Hearing about a company that devoted significant effort into optimizing their site, only to find their performance right back where it started a few months later, is all too familiar. Hey there, npm install.)

Performance

Performance Metrics Code Testing

Automate CI/CD pipelines with Dynatrace: Part 2, Deploy stage

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Deploy stage In the deployment stage, the application code is typically deployed in an environment that mirrors the production environment. This step is crucial as this environment is used for the final validation and testing phase before the code is released into production.

Traffic

Traffic Best Practices Strategy Engineering

Role of No-code/Low-code testing tools for Modern Agile QA teams

Testsigma

MARCH 23, 2022

Low-code/no-code tools are already becoming a mainstay for many global teams. By going no-code/low-code, teams can now fill in the gap between the accelerating demands of application delivery and team skill sets. Agile Testing and the challenge of going faster. The world is entering a new age of technology.

Testing Tools

Testing Tools Code Testing Speed

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

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

The first phase involves validating functional correctness, scalability, and performance concerns and ensuring the new systems’ resilience before the migration. These include Quality-of-Experience(QoE) measurements at the customer device level, Service-Level-Agreements (SLAs), and business-level Key-Performance-Indicators(KPIs).

Traffic

Traffic Latency Tuning Systems

Process more with less using smarter cluster overload prevention for Dynatrace Managed

Dynatrace

MAY 14, 2020

Dynatrace has been building automated distributed application instrumentation—without the need to modify source code—for over 15 years already. Dynatrace PurePath technology captures and analyzes transactions end to end across every tier of your application technology stack, from the browser all the way down to the code and database level.

Processing

Processing Hardware Traffic Storage

Release readiness through AI-based white box resiliency testing with JMeter and Dynatrace

Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2022

Credits on content go to him and the work he has been doing around performance & resiliency testing automation. Our Application Performance Management (APM) and load test team at T-Systems MMS helps our customers reduce the risk of failed releases. Automation : Single load test executions can be repeated and tracked.

Testing

Testing Open Source Metrics Infrastructure

Up your quality and agility factor – using automation to build “performance-as-a-self-service”

Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

For software engineering teams, this demand means not only delivering new features faster but ensuring quality, performance, and scalability too. One way to apply improvements is transforming the way application performance engineering and testing is done. Performance-as-a-self-service . Try it today using Keptn .

Performance

Performance Education Innovation Software Architecture

How platform engineering and IDP observability can accelerate developer velocity

Dynatrace

MARCH 6, 2024

As a result, teams can focus on writing code and building features rather than dealing with infrastructure nuances. They shouldn’t worry about the platform; they should just start writing code.” Test continuously Synthetic testing simulates user behaviors within an application or service to pinpoint potential problems.

Engineering

Engineering Development DevOps Infrastructure

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

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the previous blog post of this series , we discussed the crucial role of Dynatrace as an orchestrator that steps in to stop the testing phase in case of any errors. Validation stage overview The validation stage is a crucial step in the CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) process.

DevOps

DevOps Metrics Engineering Analytics

Cloud cost optimization: Dynatrace helps organizations manage cloud cost

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Bernd Greifeneder, Dynatrace founder and CTO, acknowledged in his opening remarks at Dynatrace Perform 2024 that even his team suffers from tool sprawl. With its topology mapping and dependency tracking, Dynatrace provides tools that help analysts determine which processes use what resources to troubleshoot and optimize at the process level.

Cloud

Cloud Energy Innovation Infrastructure

Panel Recap: How is your performance and reliability strategy aligned with your customer experience?

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 10, 2020

I recently joined two industry veterans and Dynatrace partners, Syed Husain of Orasi and Paul Bruce of Neotys as panelists to discuss how performance engineering and test strategies have evolved as it pertains to customer experience. Rethinking the process means digital transformation. Dynatrace news.

Strategy

Strategy Performance Logistics Monitoring

SQL Clone for Unit Testing Databases

DZone

APRIL 22, 2019

Sometimes, when you are performing unit or integration tests whilst developing code, you need to be able to do something extreme, such as mangling a test database or two, repeatedly, each time subsequently restoring it to its original state before running the next test.

Database

Database Testing Processing Code

Automating Success: Building a better developer experience with platform engineering

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

At the 2024 Dynatrace Perform conference in Las Vegas, Michael Winkler, senior principal product management at Dynatrace, ran a technical session exploring just some of the many ways in which Dynatrace helps to automate the processes around development, releases, and operation.

Engineering

Engineering Development Infrastructure Cloud

Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Web Performance is not only about understanding what makes a site fast. Performance is a feature and needs to be prioritized as such. Performance is a topic that has interested me for a long time. There was something gratifying in taking a code that takes minutes to run and make it run in a handful seconds.

Performance

Performance Speed Google Media

Managing risk for financial services: The secret to visibility and control during times of volatility

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2024

Optimize the IT infrastructure supporting risk management processes and controls for maximum performance and resilience. The IT infrastructure, services, and applications that enable processes for risk management must perform optimally. If system failures occur, teams must resolve them quickly and resolutely.

Analytics

Analytics Infrastructure Efficiency Technology

10 Reasons Why No-Code Is Better For App Development

Tech News Gather

JUNE 1, 2023

Coding is necessary when it comes to every app development. As a result, no code platform is quickly revolutionizing the app development industry. Let us explore the main reasons for the no-code app development in their projects. Mobile development takes a boon regarding the no-code platform for better insights.

Code

Code Development Innovation Efficiency

The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

The usual caveats also apply: Performance is a deep and nuanced domain, and much can go wrong beyond content size and composition. How sites manage resources after-load can have a big impact on perceived performance. Until and unless teams have better data about their performance, the global baseline budget should be enforced.

Performance

Performance Network Mobile Speed

Software Unit Testing: What Is That? Why Is it Important?

DZone

MARCH 26, 2020

Software Unit Testing: What Is It? Effective testing strategies help to minimize such risks by ensuring the quality of the released product. Effective testing strategies help to minimize such risks by ensuring the quality of the released product. There are many testing practices you can choose to build a great software solution.

Software

Software Software Testing Testing Tools

TypeScript performance lessons while refactoring for v10

tRPC

JANUARY 13, 2023

Automating library performance While tRPC was in v9 , we began seeing reports from developers that their large tRPC routers were starting to have detrimental effects on their type checker. Your library may not be slow now , but it's important to keep an eye on performance as your library grows and changes. Great question.

Performance

Performance Servers Code Testing

Software Testing Tutorial: A Comprehensive Guide With Examples And Best Practices

DZone

MARCH 9, 2023

Software testing is the process of verifying the working of the software system or application. Suppose you are building a software application that involves writing a bunch of codes and fixing bugs. In other words, it ensures the software application is bug-free and addresses the technical and user requirements.

Best Practices

Best Practices Software Software Testing

Three ways intelligent automation can advance release validation and break down DevSecOps silos

Dynatrace

MAY 4, 2023

But without intelligent automation, they’re running into siloed processes and reduced efficiency. Integrating security into development and operations frameworks also improves testing, validation, and distribution practices with a continual feedback loop. However, silos have become a problem for many DevSecOps frameworks.

DevOps

DevOps Speed Innovation Open Source

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

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

Trending Sources

Application Performance Review Process

Dynatrace to acquire Rookout to deliver code debugging in production environments

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

How Dynatrace empowers performance engineering teams to test at scale

Testing Challenges Related to Microservice Architecture

Container monitoring for VA Platform One helps VA achieve workload performance

‘Security as code’ demands proactive DevSecOps

Software Testing: Essential 4 Levels

NUnit Tutorial: Parameterized Tests With Examples

Improving JavaScript Bundle Performance With Code-Splitting

DevOps engineer tools: Deploy, test, evaluate, repeat

The Biggest Performance Testing Obstacles

Monitoring-as-code through Dynatrace’s Open-Source Initiative

No code automation testing: When to use and when not to use

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

What are quality gates? How to use quality gates to deliver better software at speed and scale

What is System Testing? – Getting Started, Tips, and Tools

Shift right in software development: Adapting observability for a seamless development experience

Why Selenium Grid Is Ideal For Automated Browser Testing?

Reporting Code Coverage Using Maven and JaCoCo Plugin

Everything as Code

Continuous performance with guardrails and breadcrumbs

Automate CI/CD pipelines with Dynatrace: Part 2, Deploy stage

Role of No-code/Low-code testing tools for Modern Agile QA teams

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

Process more with less using smarter cluster overload prevention for Dynatrace Managed

Release readiness through AI-based white box resiliency testing with JMeter and Dynatrace

Up your quality and agility factor – using automation to build “performance-as-a-self-service”

How platform engineering and IDP observability can accelerate developer velocity

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

Cloud cost optimization: Dynatrace helps organizations manage cloud cost

Panel Recap: How is your performance and reliability strategy aligned with your customer experience?

SQL Clone for Unit Testing Databases

Automating Success: Building a better developer experience with platform engineering

Fostering a Web Performance Culture

Managing risk for financial services: The secret to visibility and control during times of volatility

10 Reasons Why No-Code Is Better For App Development

The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

Software Unit Testing: What Is That? Why Is it Important?

TypeScript performance lessons while refactoring for v10

Software Testing Tutorial: A Comprehensive Guide With Examples And Best Practices

Three ways intelligent automation can advance release validation and break down DevSecOps silos

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