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Five-nines availability: Always-on infrastructure delivers system availability during the holidays’ peak loads

Dynatrace

For retail organizations, peak traffic can be a mixed blessing. For organizations running their own on-premises infrastructure, these costs can be prohibitive. With so many variables in modern application delivery, organizations need an always-on infrastructure to deliver continuous system availability, even under peak loads.

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The Agile Architect: Mastering Architectural Observability To Slay Technical Debt

DZone

It's a story as old as ( UNIX ) time — in scene one, we meet an international online retailer whose software infrastructure is based on a sprawling monolithic application. Shiny new features and new approaches have been introduced over time to support those changes and requirements.

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Causal AI use cases for modern observability that can transform any business

Dynatrace

Software development. Software developers can use causal analysis to identify the root causes of bugs or application performance issues and to predict potential system failures or performance degradations. Retailers can analyze how factors such as demand, competition, and market trends affect pricing.

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Black Friday traffic exposes gaps in observability strategies

Dynatrace

If the mantra in sales is “Always be closing,” the mantra for online retail storefronts is “Always be online.”. Peak loads can overload and crash retailer websites and derail customer interactions. Customer experience has become paramount for retailers, as visitors demand instant responses — especially during times of high volume.

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From bare-metal to Kubernetes

High Scalability

This is a guest post by Hugues Alary , Lead Engineer at Betabrand , a retail clothing company and crowdfunding platform, based in San Francisco. Early infrastructure. Hardware infrastructure. Scaling development processes. The development/staging environments. This article was originally published here. Kubernetes.

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Kubernetes in the wild report 2023

Dynatrace

Findings provide insights into Kubernetes practitioners’ infrastructure preferences and how they use advanced Kubernetes platform technologies. Kubernetes infrastructure models differ between cloud and on-premises. Kubernetes infrastructure models differ between cloud and on-premises. Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022.

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RSA Guide 2023: Cloud application security remains core challenge for organizations

Dynatrace

The focus on bringing various organizational teams together—such as development, business, and security teams — makes sense as observability data, security data, and business event data coalesce in these cloud-native environments. As organizations develop new applications, vulnerabilities will continue to emerge.

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