DZone
MARCH 31, 2021
It’s been some time since we published our last expert roundup , so we wanted to ask around in our community how leaders in testing are feeling these days about work (as we enter the second year of the pandemic), new trends they’re seeing on the horizon and advice for upping one’s testing game in 2021!
Scalegrid
MARCH 30, 2021
PALO ALTO, Calif., March 30, 2021 – ScaleGrid, a leading Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) provider, has just announced support for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) through their fully managed database hosting plans. In addition to their AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (GCP) and DigitalOcean hosting solutions, ScaleGrid now offers OCI hosting for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis™ and MongoDB® database.
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Dynatrace
MARCH 31, 2021
Dynatrace news. For quite some time already, Dynatrace has provided full observability into AWS services by ingesting CloudWatch metrics that are published by AWS services. Amazon CloudWatch gathers metric data from various services that run on AWS. Dynatrace ingests this data to perform root-cause analysis using the Dynatrace Davis® AI engine. Before now, CloudWatch metrics were periodically pulled from AWS to Dynatrace Clusters on a user-defined polling schedule.
TechBeacon Testing
APRIL 1, 2021
Talk to 10 test automation experts on how to get started (or get better at your job), and you're likely to get 12 different answers. We know, because we tried, asking not for general, vague advice such as "Learn to code," but for specific websites, books, videos, and other resources to study.
DZone
MARCH 28, 2021
As more people depend on your product, reliability expectations tend to grow. For a service to continue succeeding, it has to be one that customers can rely upon. At the same time, as you bring on more customers, the technical demands put on your service increase as well. Dealing with both the increased expectations and challenges of reliability as you scale is difficult.
CSS - Tricks
MARCH 29, 2021
Google has said that Web Core Vitals ( WCV ) are going to be an SEO factor, and the date is nigh: May 2021. So, I’m seeing some scrambling to make sure those metrics are good. Ya know, the acronym soup: CLS , LCP , and FID. There is starting to be more and more tooling to measure and diagnose problems. Hopefully, once diagnosed, you have some idea how to fix them.
Dynatrace
APRIL 2, 2021
Dynatrace news. Demand for online grocery shopping and home delivery has risen dramatically in the last 12 months, prompting many retailers to strengthen their digital presence. Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S. had already begun this journey several years ago , when it underwent an aggressive digital transformation to reinvent its business.
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DZone
MARCH 28, 2021
In this series of chaos engineering articles, we have been learning to simulate various performance problems. In this post, let’s discuss how to simulate deadlock. What Is a Deadlock? Deadlocks tend to happen in multi-threaded applications. The technical definition of a ‘deadlock’ is a situation where a set of processes are blocked because each process is holding a resource and waiting for another resource acquired by some other process.
Tasktop
MARCH 30, 2021
I am pleased to share the findings of a Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact study that evaluates the cost savings and business benefits enabled by Tasktop’s value stream management (VSM) platform, Tasktop Viz. We commissioned this study to quantify and share what our customers were already telling us – that we were dramatically changing how they do business by improving how they manage their software delivery at scale.
SQL Shack
MARCH 31, 2021
In this article, we will learn the essentials of the temp tables in SQL Server and we will also discuss some performance tips about temporary tables. What is a temp table? As its name indicates, temporary tables are used to store data temporarily and they can perform CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete), join, and […].
TechBeacon Testing
MARCH 30, 2021
To realize the benefits of test automation, organizations have to take full advantage of smarter tools, according to the The World Quality Report 2020–2021.
Simform
MARCH 30, 2021
Multi-site management is known for answering the calls of business holders with the wish of expanding their business, attracting new consumers, or even increasing market penetration. While it comes with its challenges, it is a new promise to reach more consumers locally and globally, given that it is utilised in the proper manner. The post A Guide on Multi-Site Management Using Headless CMS appeared first on Insights on Latest Technologies - Simform Blog.
Alex Russell
MARCH 28, 2021
A silly little PWA has been brewing over the past couple of weekends to make a desktop-compatible version of a mobile-only native app using Web Bluetooth. I'm incredibly biased of course, but the Project Fugu ?? APIs are a lot of fun. There's so much neat stuff we can build in the browser now that HID , Serial , NFC , Bluetooth and all the rest are available.
Dynatrace
APRIL 1, 2021
Dynatrace news. Consumer demand for digital services has soared in the past year, steeply accelerating a trend that was already well underway. Behind the scenes working to meet this demand are DevOps teams, spinning up multicloud IT environments to accelerate digital transformation so their organizations can sustain growth at this new pace. Versatile, feature-rich cloud computing environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP have been a game-changer.
CSS - Tricks
APRIL 1, 2021
Site performance is potentially the most important metric. The better the performance, the better chance that users stay on a page, read content, make purchases, or just about whatever they need to do. A 2017 study by Akamai says as much when it found that even a 100ms delay in page load can decrease conversions by 7% and lose 1% of their sales for every 100ms it takes for their site to load which, at the time of the study, was equivalent to $1.6 billion if the site slowed down by just one secon
The Agile Manager
MARCH 31, 2021
By transporting a container more cheaply than any other vessel afloat, [Emma Maersk] and her six sister ships were expected to stimulate even faster growth in international trade, lowering the cost of moving goods through the supply chains that had reshaped the global economy… An extremely large container ship - the Ever Given - has been in the news this past week for running aground and blocking traffic through the Suez Canal.
SQL Performance
MARCH 30, 2021
This five-part series takes a deep dive into the way SQL Server row mode parallel plans start up. This first part covers the role of the parent task (coordinator) in preparing the plan for parallel execution. It includes initializing each operator, and adding hidden profilers to collect runtime performance data like actual row count and elapsed time.
CSS - Tricks
MARCH 29, 2021
Auditing CSS is not a common task in a developer’s everyday life, but sometimes you just have to do it. Maybe it’s part of a performance review to identify critical CSS and reduce unused selectors. Perhaps is part of effort to improve accessibility where all the colors used in the codebase evaluated for contrast. It might even be to enforce consistency!
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