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Distributed Tracing & Logging - Better Together

Jul 8, 2020 By Twain Taylor In Sumo Logic

Monitoring requires a multi-faceted approach if DevOps teams want end-to-end visibility and deep insight into issues. This is especially true in the case of modern microservices applications, which are essentially collections of distributed services that talk to each other over a service mesh. With monolithic applications, requests can be tracked easily from the client to the server and back, but with modern applications, every request passes through numerous services before completion.

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The State of Robotics - June 2020

Jul 8, 2020 By Adi Singh In Canonical

ROS, Ripple and reflections – In this month’s edition of The State of Robotics, we’ll tell you about the recently discovered Ripple vulnerability, the latest and greatest in robots reflecting nature, and a dash of news from the ROS universe.

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JFrog's Bold Roadmap: The Rise of Binaries

Jul 7, 2020 By Jens Eckels In JFrog

In the annual roadmap keynote of our SwampUP 2020 conference, JFrog CTO and co-founder Yoav Landman, CPO Dror Bereznitsky and VP of Engineering Avi Cavale delivered a landmark message: If you’re not focused on binaries and distributing them to the edge, you’re risking the future of your business. Under the theme DevOps, Fast Forward, JFrog’s annual user conference showcased how the impact of the global pandemic has accelerated companies’ digital transformation plans.

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Integrating a Cloudsmith Repository and a Buildkite pipeline

Jul 7, 2020 By Dan McKinney In Cloudsmith

At Cloudsmith, you will often hear us refer to our mantra of “Automate Everything”. It a quest that we never deviate from, and we believe that anything that can be automated, should be automated. With that in mind, we would like to show you how simple it is to integrate a Cloudsmith repository with your Buildkite pipeline, and automate the pushing of your build artifacts into your own private repository for further CI/CD steps or even as a source for your global distribution needs.

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Using Buildkite to push packages to Cloudsmith

Jul 7, 2020 By Cloudsmith In Cloudsmith

Dan takes a look at how to set up a Buildkite pipeline to push packages to Cloudsmith.

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Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Optimize Your Virtual Environment With SolarWinds Virtualization Manager

Jul 7, 2020 By SolarWinds In SolarWinds

SolarWinds® Virtualization Manager (VMAN) is a vendor-agnostic monitoring tool designed to provide alerting and performance recommendations for VMware vSphere®, Microsoft Hyper-V®, Nutanix® AHV, and both Azure® and AWS® IaaS environments. See how Virtualization Manager can help you optimize and tune your virtual environment.

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How to Manage Datadog Resources Using Terraform | Datadog Tips & Tricks

Jul 7, 2020 By Datadog In Datadog

Terraform allows you to efficiently manage complex infrastructure environments, and Datadog is an important piece of those environments. With the Datadog provider, you can use Terraform to manage your Datadog resources as code, allowing you to create and edit resources with the same tool you’re already using for your infrastructure. This video will show you how to do just that through the example of creating a Datadog monitor.

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How to Build A Unified Dashboard | Datadog Tips & Tricks

Jul 7, 2020 By Datadog In Datadog

In this video, you’ll learn how to create unified dashboards to enable your teams with valuable information and performance visualizations from across the Datadog platform. Dashboards allow your teams to see all data from across the Datadog platform side-by-side, enabling holistic visibility and breaking down silos between Dev and Ops teams. In this video, you’ll learn how to create a Screenboard, showcasing data such as frontend system latency, backend system latency, and Service Level Objectives all in one place.

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Identifying Environment Right Sizing Opportunities for Cost Efficiency | Datadog Tips & Tricks

Jul 7, 2020 By Datadog In Datadog

In this video, you’ll learn how to use the host map to identify opportunities to rightsize your environment to become more cost efficient. MoneySuperMarket Group was able to cut their cloud infrastructure costs by over 50% by utilizing Datadog. This video unpacks some of the practices used by MoneySuperMarket’s engineering team to accomplish that.

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User interface design and its importance in the user experience

Jul 7, 2020 By John Murray In Puppet

A product’s user experience consists of the before, during, and after of a user’s interactions with it, or more precisely, their expectation, satisfaction, and fulfilment. Experience can be influenced by anything from marketing materials, product reviews, interaction with sales, through to cost, installation and onboarding process, product stability, post-sales support, and numerous other factors. So it’s clear that creating a positive experience is a collective responsibility.

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