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Building High-Quality Software

DZone

It’s much better to build your process around quality checks than retrofit these checks into the existent process. NIST did classic research to show that catching bugs at the beginning of the development process could be more than ten times cheaper than if a bug reaches production. A side note.

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What the SEC cybersecurity disclosure mandate means for application security

Dynatrace

The SEC cybersecurity mandate states that starting December 15 th , all public organizations are required to annually describe their processes for assessing, identifying, and managing material risks from any cybersecurity threats on a Form 10-K. Additionally, ensure they are aware of each of their roles and responsibility during the process.

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Demystifying Interviewing for Backend Engineers @ Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

You apply for multiple roles at the same company and proceed through the interview process with each hiring team separately, despite the fact that there is tremendous overlap in the roles. Interviewing can be a daunting endeavor and how companies, and teams, approach the process varies greatly.

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

The Netflix TechBlog

Replay Traffic Testing Replay traffic refers to production traffic that is cloned and forked over to a different path in the service call graph, allowing us to exercise new/updated systems in a manner that simulates actual production conditions. This is particularly important for complex APIs that have many high cardinality inputs.

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Manage your monitoring as code with Dynatrace’s HashiCorp Terraform integration

Dynatrace

HashiCorp’s Terraform is an open-source infrastructure as a code software tool that provides a consistent CLI workflow to manage hundreds of cloud services. When it comes to DevOps best practices, practitioners need ways to automate processes and make their day-to-day tasks more efficient. What is monitoring as code? Step 2: Plan.

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Understanding, detecting and localizing partial failures in large system software

The Morning Paper

Understanding, detecting and localizing partial failures in large system software , Lou et al., In contrast, a process suffering a total failure can be quickly identified, restarted, or repaired by existing mechanisms, thus limiting the failure impact. NSDI’20. Characterising partial failures. a restart) is made.

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DynaWine: Transform faster with automation and AI

Dynatrace

Fermentation process: Steve Amos, IT Experience Manager at Vitality spoke about how the health and life insurance market is now busier than ever. As a company that’s ethos is based on a points-based system for health, by doing exercise and being rewarded with vouchers such as cinema tickets, the pandemic made both impossible tasks to do.

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