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Dynatrace ensures continuous software quality by combining synthetic monitoring and automatic release validation

Dynatrace

Organizations can now accelerate innovation and reduce the risk of failed software releases by incorporating on-demand synthetic monitoring as a metrics provider for automatic, continuous release-validation processes. The ability to scale testing as part of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) has proven difficult.

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Shift-Left Monitoring Approach for Cloud Apps in Containers

DZone

Shift-left is an approach to software development and operations that emphasizes testing, monitoring, and automation earlier in the software development lifecycle. The goal of the shift-left approach is to prevent problems before they arise by catching them early and addressing them quickly.

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What is synthetic testing?

Dynatrace

Synthetic testing simulates real-user behaviors within an application or service to pinpoint potential problems. Here’s a look at why this testing matters, how it works, and what companies need to get the most from this approach. What is synthetic testing? RUM, meanwhile, requires actual users.

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Container monitoring for VA Platform One helps VA achieve workload performance

Dynatrace

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is packaging application code along with its libraries and dependencies within an executable software unit. Dynatrace container monitoring supports customers as they collect metrics, traces, logs, and other observability-enabled data to improve the health and performance of containerized applications.

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DevOps monitoring tools: How to drive DevOps efficiency

Dynatrace

With the world’s increased reliance on digital services and the organizational pressure on IT teams to innovate faster, the need for DevOps monitoring tools has grown exponentially. In fact, the Dynatrace 2023 CIO Report found that 78% of respondents deploy software updates every 12 hours or less. What is DevOps monitoring?

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Sequential A/B Testing Keeps the World Streaming Netflix Part 1: Continuous Data

The Netflix TechBlog

These observations are from a particular type of A/B test that Netflix runs called a software canary or regression-driven experiment. An example data stream for an A/B test where each observation represents play-delay for the control (left) and treatment (right).

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What Is Test Monitoring and Test Control?

DZone

In the field of app testing , QA managers and other senior testing professionals must implement different test management approaches such as test monitoring and control to ensure that the test suite runs smoothly. What Is Test Monitoring? Introduction.