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What is DevOps orchestration? And why invest in orchestration tools?

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This ranges from deploying virtual machines and configuring software to ensuring that software development operations are proceeding efficiently and reliably. Automation refers to creating machine-executable processes to perform a task, such as deploying a virtual machine or performing a backup.

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

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These resources generate vast amounts of data in various locations, including containers, which can be virtual and ephemeral, thus more difficult to monitor. To gain insight into these problems, software engineers typically deploy application instrumentation frameworks that provide insight into applications and code.

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Up your quality and agility factor – using automation to build “performance-as-a-self-service”

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For software engineering teams, this demand means not only delivering new features faster but ensuring quality, performance, and scalability too. One way to apply improvements is transforming the way application performance engineering and testing is done. Industry apps explosion. Here is a shortlist to get you started.

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Site reliability engineering: 5 things you need to know

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What is site reliability engineering? Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. Dynatrace news.

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Scale DevOps and SRE with open source Keptn

Dynatrace

Andreas Grabner, DevOps Activist at Dynatrace, took to the virtual stage at the recent Dynatrace Perform conference to describe how the open source Keptn project automates the configuration of observability tools, dashboards, and alerting based on service-level objectives (SLOs). Dynatrace developed and released Keptn to open source in 2020.

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What is application security? And why it needs a new approach

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Application security is a software engineering term that refers to several different types of security practices designed to ensure applications do not contain vulnerabilities that could allow illicit access to sensitive data, unauthorized code modification, or resource hijacking. Dynatrace news.

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Site reliability engineering: 5 things to you need to know

Dynatrace

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. Dynatrace news. For more about this ongoing conversation, see A guide to event-driven SRE-inspired DevOps.