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Webinar: Shining a light on developer productivity

In the last 5 years, we’ve watched the world's fastest growing engineering teams ditch development monoliths in favor of service-oriented architectures that speed time to market. And as microservices multiplied—making it harder to track ownership and quality—Internal Developer Portals (IDPs) emerged to help. But while the prospect of a single portal for developer productivity sounds enticing, veteran leaders know the perception of “one more tool” can make org-wide adoption challenging.

How do you measure software health?

Just like personal health, software health is best managed proactively so you can prevent issues before they occur and avoid costly, stressful outages. Cortex helps you track and improve the health of your software with Scorecards and Initiatives. Scorecards quantify software health by aggregating data from multiple sources to give you a continuous view into the health of your system. Initiatives use Scorecards to drive organizational improvement.

Implementing Backstage 3: Integrating with Existing Tools Using Plugins

This third part of the “Implementing Backstage” series explains how to integrate Backstage with existing tools and plugins. If you’re at an earlier stage of your Backstage implementation, the two previous installments in this series focus on getting started and using the core features. If you’re looking for a more general introduction to Backstage, you can read the first article in the “Evaluating Backstage” series.

AWS vs GCP: Choosing the Best Cloud Provider for Your Needs

If you are confused about whether to go for AWS or Google Cloud (GCP) in 2023, then you should read this article. Both AWS and GCP have made tremendous progress over the past few years. There was a time when AWS was much ahead of Google, but not anymore. Google has reduced the gap to a great extent; it even surpasses AWS in some areas, especially data analytics. However, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this problem.

5 Reasons Why You Should Migrate to the Cloud in 2023

Even though cloud migration is rapidly increasing globally, larger enterprises may hesitate to adopt this technology. This is typically the result of imagined obstacles like possible dangers, complex migrations, or a deficiency of specialized knowledge. Organizations that choose not to go to the cloud, however, run the risk of suffering a far more significant cost for their inaction. This article outlines the top five arguments for moving your company toward cloud computing and overcoming reluctance.

Introducing Squadcast's Global Event Rulesets | Incident Management | Squadcast

With video will give you a walkthrough of Squadcast's new feature 'Global Event Rulesets' that helps you simplify alert Routing and boost efficiency Global Event Rulesets enable you to manage alert routing across services and automate actions based on predefined global event rulesets.

Dev X and Platform Engineering | Scaling Enterprise Agility | Atlassian

Guest host Nick Polce, Business Agility Practice Lead at Accenture, speaks with Mirco Hering, Global Offering Lead for Developer Experience and Platform Engineering at Accenture. The conversation, which was recorded live at the Agile Australia Conference, dives into the differing career models that can help engineers thrive in an Agile environment, with practical advice for leadership and project managers alike.