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cortex

The underappreciated power of technical project managers

Nov 3, 2022 By Cortex In Cortex
Imagine you’re part of a software development team that’s working on an important new project. Everyone is excited about the work, but you’re running into trouble. The work wasn’t clearly divided up, so some of the engineers unintentionally did overlapping work. Meanwhile, neither the PM nor the engineers realized that they would eventually need sign-off from an external stakeholder, who doesn’t agree with all of the project requirements.
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mattermost

How release process documentation helps you ship software faster

Nov 3, 2022 By Ashley Dotterweich In Mattermost

Your release management process is one of the most critical processes in your organization’s toolkit. An excellent release management process can accelerate software release workflows, allowing your team to deliver software consistently and predictably and ensuring that your customers have an optimal brand experience. But release processes can have weaknesses that slow your team down and can even introduce risk to every release.

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pagerduty

PagerDuty's Latest Release Delivers Flexibility to Address Urgent, High-Impact Work to Help Customers Save Money, Increase Efficiency, and Transform the Management of Critical Incidents

Nov 2, 2022 By PagerDuty In PagerDuty
Expanded capabilities will help customers improve availability, customer experience, and operational efficiency when they need it most.
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cloudzero

6 Examples Of FinOps KPIs That Will Improve Your Margins

Nov 2, 2022 By CloudZero In CloudZero
Setting FinOps KPIs helps keep your whole organization aligned toward the same financial goals. However, it takes more than simply setting a broad, company-wide financial goal and turning every employee loose to work on that goal without more specific directions. It’s far better to come up with realistic and achievable goals tailored toward each person or team that will be responsible for them. That’s because KPIs should ideally be focused around the typical persona of each team.
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Supply Chain Security Workshop

Nov 2, 2022 By JFrog In JFrog
More and more attacks are aimed at the entire supply chain, which means that we developers are increasingly targeted by the attackers. Attacks like the SolarWinds hack show us that making sure you don’t use vulnerable dependencies isn’t enough. The attackers have their sights set on the entire development process with its components. In this workshop, we will look at the first steps and try them out in practice which will enable you to integrate the topic of security into your everyday life as a developer.
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Go Beyond the Status Quo with Puppet Enterprise

Nov 2, 2022 By Puppet In Puppet
From the largest physics laboratory in the world to a telescope network scattered across the planet to a design firm building roads and parks around the globe to an air navigation service provider that guides 1.2 million flights each year, 40,000 companies rely on Puppet to automate their infrastructure – with security and compliance baked right in. Puppet’s IT automation suite incorporates security, compliance, and innovation from day one to power Day 2 operations (and beyond), so your teams can spend less time managing IT infrastructure and more time changing the world.
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metricfire

Pandora's Flask: Monitoring a Python web app with Prometheus

Nov 2, 2022 By Cian Synnott In MetricFire

We eat lots of our own dog food at MetricFire, monitoring our services with a dedicated cluster running the same software. This has worked out really well for us over the years: as our own customer, we quickly spot issues in our various ingestion, storage, and rendering services. It also drives the service status transparency our customers love. Our customers include large multinational coffee brewers, game companies, and other data science/SaaS companies.

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firehydrant

Getting started with severity levels

Nov 2, 2022 By Ryan McDonald In FireHydrant

An incident can take many forms. It can look like a small issue that locks a few customers out of their accounts or a huge catastrophe that brings down your entire product for a full day. How you respond to the incident should vary based on the impact of the incident. And that’s where severity comes into play. Defined severity levels are crucial to any good incident management program.

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