The Morning Paper

MARCH 15, 2020

Understanding, detecting and localizing partial failures in large system software , Lou et al., Before designing a better system for detecting partial failures, the authors set about understanding their nature and causes through a study of five software systems (ZooKeeper, Cassandra, HDFS, Apache, and Mesos). NSDI’20.

Systems 98

Systems Software Software Programming 98

DZone

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Thinking deeply about all of those things and writing them down, in whatever form the final document took, was the real value of the exercise.

Testing 199

Testing Strategy Performance Testing Software 199

Dynatrace

MARCH 16, 2021

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. It has now become a parallel exercise in the same CLI. We’re excited to announce our verified HashiCorp Terraform integration is now available for Dynatrace customers.

Code 239

Code Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 239

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2022

As patient care continues to evolve, IT teams have accelerated this shift from legacy, on-premises systems to cloud technology to more build, test, and deploy software, and fuel healthcare innovation. This is a critical challenge: When software breaks, finding the root cause of the problem may take time, fuel finger-pointing among teams.

Healthcare 224

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Innovation Strategy 224

O'Reilly Software

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Watch highlights covering the latest tools and techniques of software architecture. From the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference in New York 2018. Experts from across the software architecture world came together in New York for the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference. Defining software architecture.

Software Architecture 62

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 62

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2021

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. Fermentation process: Steve Amos, IT Experience Manager at Vitality spoke about how the health and life insurance market is now busier than ever.

Speed 162

Speed Media Monitoring Engineering 162

Percona

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Percona has a mission to provide the best open source database software, support, and services so our users can innovate freely. Continuing this trajectory into the future improvements in the development of our software products will require many decisions. We are proud of how far we have come over the last 16+ years.

Open Source 95

Open Source Database Operating System Programming 95

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2024

At the time I started writing about governance, the subject did not attract much attention in IT, particularly in software development. Each is clearly important to improving software delivery outcomes, but neither addresses contextual or existential factors to investments in software.

Government 52

Government Best Practices Google Software 52

Simform

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Business logic can be written and tested in many ways to build a substantial software. However, this can turn into a never-ending exercise since you may find yourself going through the same path and around the same starting point.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Testing Technology Technology 52

Tech News Gather

JUNE 15, 2023

In addition, it can also inculcate resources such as articles, podcasts, and breathing exercises to help users develop coping strategies and resilience. Users can embark on a musical journey with interactive tutorials, practice exercises, and gamified learning experiences tailored to different skill levels.

Education 52

Education Virtualization Innovation Transportation 52

Strategic Tech

APRIL 1, 2022

This kata is split into four sections that address different aspects of architecting software systems. Like most of the exercises, the intention is to create a space to discuss, heuristics, principles, patterns, trade-offs etc. I’ve used it a few times now and it seems to have worked well so I thought it would be good to share.

Architecture 52

Architecture Software Architecture Strategy Design 52

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Hosted and moderated by Amazon, AWS GameDay is a hands-on, collaborative, gamified learning exercise for applying AWS services and cloud skills to real-world scenarios. As an AWS Advanced Technology Partner , this was a great opportunity for Dynatrace developers to sharpen their AWS skills and pursue or up-level their Amazon certifications.

AWS 205

AWS Best Practices Analytics Cloud 205

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ever since the current craze for AI-generated everything took hold, I’ve wondered: what will happen when the world is so full of AI-generated stuff (text, software, pictures, music) that our training sets for AI are dominated by content created by AI. But with this initial result in hand, I couldn’t help going further.

Programming 89

Programming Processing Code Artificial Intelligence 89

Tasktop

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I usually wake up and exercise before starting my day. With exercising starting as early as 5am, it has been a great way for me to jump start the day. (If When I get home from exercising, I help get the kids ready for school with my husband, have a cup of coffee, and then walk the kiddos up to school. View job opportunities.

Energy 52

Energy Software Engineering Strategy Engineering 52

Percona

JULY 3, 2023

If you’re not a Percona customer, I highly recommend becoming one, both because of the value it brings to you having the world’s best database experts at your fingertips and because it enables us to continue to innovate on our suite of free and open source software. If you’re running PMM 2.32.0

Open Source 80

Open Source Metrics Monitoring Operating System 80

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The creative company - e.g., a studio that yields original work, anything from entertainments to custom software assets - benefits from how much it exposes itself to environmental uncertainty and how effectively it internalizes relevant learnings from it to create a successful, if unique and one-off, solution.

Entertainment 52

Entertainment Government Cloud Systems 52

Tasktop

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A Value Stream Architecture (VSA) diagram can provide that visual cue: A Value Stream Architecture exercise maps the flow of value-creating and -protecting software delivery work across your toolchain that underpins your product value stream. Get Software Delivery trends and insights in your inbox. Measuring the Flow.

Logistics 52

Logistics Metrics Architecture Software 52

O'Reilly

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This ruling in itself raises many questions: how much creativity is needed, and is that the same kind of creativity that an artist exercises with a paintbrush? If a human writes software to generate prompts that in turn generate an image, is that copyrightable? But even these two cases aren’t as different as they first appear.

Artificial Intelligence 100

Artificial Intelligence Media Google Processing 100

Tech News Gather

JULY 16, 2022

Because it utilizes multi-factor authentication, multi-layered hardware, and software encryption, the application offers its users a high degree of protection. This software is the most appealing option among those focused on finances. One of the most excellent features of the software is how simple it is to use.

Entertainment 52

Entertainment Google Programming Hardware 52

Dynatrace

JUNE 8, 2021

In software we use the concept of Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to enable us to keep track of our system versus our goals, often shown in a dashboard – like below –, to help us to reach an objective or provide an excellent service for users. Ability to add the metric in one of your dashboards. Ability to define automatic baselining.

Metrics 163

Metrics Tuning Programming Systems 163

Strategic Tech

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

However, if nobody reads the documentation and it gets out of date quickly, it’s a tick-box exercise rather than a value creating one. The traditional EA role of documenting business processes and capabilities serves a purposes. It helps people to understand the complex systems they are working with.

Architecture 72

Architecture DevOps Technology Technology 72

The Agile Manager

MAY 31, 2022

advertisers) or exercise pricing power (start charging for use). Labor productivity improvement was so great compared to the hardware and software costs, interest rates had no discernible effect. If that moment didn’t arrive before credit tightening began, well, time’s up. The credit cycle is certainly making itself felt in a big way.

Hardware 52

Hardware Innovation Availability Software 52

O'Reilly Software

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Adrian Cockcroft outlines the architectural principles of chaos engineering and shares methods engineers can use to exercise failure modes in safety and business-critical systems Continue reading Developing a chaos architecture mindset.

Architecture 63

Architecture Development Engineering Systems 63

Tasktop

OCTOBER 23, 2020

We enjoy social hours such as team lunches, team exercises and happy hours. Would exercise and health be a good topic? Get Software Delivery trends and insights in your inbox. Everyone’s perspective is respected and heard. With this pool of diverse personalities, it has been really helpful to solve many challenges.

Tuning 52

Tuning Engineering Programming Infrastructure 52

Testlodge

AUGUST 9, 2023

Basis path testing in software testing is a white box method where the tester examines the codebase to identify all possible paths that could be taken by the user to achieve their aims. When there are multiple options for a decision, each decision outcome should be exercised before moving on to the next decision.

Testing 75

Testing Software Software C++ 75

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

It helps us validate the UI of our software. When you also want to exercise the advantage of parallel test execution. For comprehensive cross-browser testing of our software, it’s vital to test it across various permutations and combinations of browsers and OS. PC: StatCounter.

Cloud 79

Cloud Testing Testing Tools Website 79

Particular Software

MARCH 28, 2022

Unit tests have to call the saga’s Handle methods directly, without exercising any mapping expressions inside the ConfigureHowToFindSaga method, so you just had to hope really hard that your mappings were all correct. These details can really trip you up, leading to tests that don’t test what you think they are.

Development 52

Development C++ Virtualization Metrics 52

Smashing Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Exercise/outdoors. With tools like Trafft that have meeting scheduling software capabilities, we can easily set up our calendars to allow clients to book time with you directly. One of my favorite features that is often missing in many appointment form software is the option to customize the order of the form. Cooking/Eating.

Games 126

Games Availability Software Software 126

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2017

Then something happened that went largely un-noticed: those business people who had devised and performed the manual processes that defined the software solutions built in the '70s and '80s retired. These led to bad decision-making about the software.

Retail 45

Retail Energy Logistics Efficiency 45

ScaleOut Software

AUGUST 20, 2020

This blog post explains how a new software construct called a real-time digital twin running in a cloud-hosted service can create a breakthrough for streaming analytics. This exercises the model’s code and surfaces issues and exceptions, which can be readily examined and resolved in a controlled environment.

Cloud 52

Cloud Development Analytics Azure 52

Adrian Cockcroft

MARCH 17, 2020

There are many possible failure modes, and each exercises a different aspect of resilience. Memorial at Hawaiian native burial ground, Kapalua, Maui. Picture taken by Adrian March 17, 2020 A resilient system continues to operate successfully in the presence of failures.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Government Airlines Systems 52

Particular Software

DECEMBER 9, 2019

You create a new server with the same software and add it to the load balancer. Decommissioning Public102 was an exercise in the mundane, gradually transitioning tiny service after tiny service to new homes over the course of weeks, as the development schedule allowed. It's easy enough to upgrade load-balanced web servers.

Wireless 52

Wireless DevOps Infrastructure Network 52

The Agile Manager

JUNE 30, 2021

Imagine a company with, say, 100 experienced software engineers, project managers, QA engineers and the like that expects to add a dozen more people to the team in the next year. And, per the aforementioned statistics, labor is exercising that power. They will have to be aggressive just to stay in place. Well, labor is back.

Social Media 52

Social Media Retail Media Software Engineering 52

The Agile Manager

MAY 31, 2021

Software ain’t cheap to buy, implement and live with. A value-generative investment is an exercise in deploying risk capital through IT in the pursuit of extraordinary benefit that yields competitive advantage. This does not describe legacy modernization.

C++ 52

C++ Efficiency Systems Technology 52

Tasktop

OCTOBER 29, 2020

It’s the gym membership that forces you to exercise. Did Your Organization Wake Up as a Software Company? Get Software Delivery trends and insights in your inbox. The tool is there to help you practice VSM, daily. It’s the health, diet and fitness regime you follow to continuously shed pounds, starting week one. Subscribe now.

Storage 52

Storage Speed C++ DevOps 52

Particular Software

APRIL 27, 2020

We skipped a few sessions (the exercises), but in retrospect we should have watched them all I think. Takeaways Information-dense videos on software architecture can be difficult to consume on your own. Q: How long did it take? We dedicated entire days to the course, and in total it took us 7 days per group.

Transportation 52

Transportation Systems Education Software Architecture 52

ScaleOut Software

AUGUST 20, 2020

This blog post explains how a new software construct called a real-time digital twin running in a cloud-hosted service can create a breakthrough for streaming analytics. This exercises the model’s code and surfaces issues and exceptions, which can be readily examined and resolved in a controlled environment.

Cloud 52

Cloud Development Analytics Azure 52