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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

Dynatrace

The practice uses continuous monitoring and high levels of automation in close collaboration with agile development teams to ensure applications are highly available and perform without friction. At the lowest level, SLIs provide a view of service availability, latency, performance, and capacity across systems.

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Lessons learned from enterprise service-level objective management

Dynatrace

Organizations have multiple stakeholders and almost always have different teams that set up monitoring, operate systems, and develop new functionality. Another customer is from a multinational software corporation that develops enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. A world of misunderstandings.

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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

Dynatrace

When organizations implement SLOs, they can improve software development processes and application performance. Develop error budgets to help teams measure success and make data-driven decisions. By implementing service-level objectives, teams can avoid collecting and checking a huge amount of metrics for each service. Reliability.

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9 key DevOps metrics for success

Dynatrace

While DevOps is often referred to as “agile operations,” the widely quoted definition from Jez Humble, co-author of The DevOps Handbook, calls it “a cross-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving, and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale.” Change failure rate.

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2017 Wheel of Fortune

J. Paul Reed

The DevOps Handbook was published last year, and I think that will put the question to eternal rest. Even though there are numerous other books (and opinions, for that matter) on the subject, I believe The DevOps Handbook will become the de facto arbiter of what officially is and is not “DevOps.” But now that developers?—?with

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Headless WordPress: The Ups And Downs Of Creating A Decoupled WordPress

Smashing Magazine

A long 15 years later it became the number one CMS choice for developers and non-developers alike. Ever since REST API was bundled in the WordPress core, developers can experiment and use it in a decoupled way, i.e. writing the front-end part by using JavaScript frameworks or libraries.

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Smashing Podcast Episode 42 With Jeff Smith: What Is DevOps?

Smashing Magazine

What is it, and is it a string to add to your web development bow? Bridging The Gap Between Designers And Developers written by Matthew Talebi. Many of our listeners will be involved in web and app development, but maybe only have a loose familiarity with what happens on the operations side of things. Show Notes. Weekly Update.

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